Planning

Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service

SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE

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Planning

30 Aug 2019 at 11:23

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South of England Procurement Centre is currently in the planning stage for a new procurement process titled "Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service." This service falls under the health services category (CPV code 85100000) and is intended for delivery in the South East of England. The anticipated annual value of the service is £470,000, with a potential contract duration of three years, plus an option for a further two years. Key milestone dates include the engagement end date on 20th September 2019, by which interested parties need to submit their responses through the designated e-tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and medical services sector, particularly those specialising in wound care management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement aims to enhance the quality of care for patients with leg ulcers and other related conditions. Providers that can demonstrate innovative approaches, clinical expertise, and effective service delivery models are encouraged to engage in the RFI process to shape the final tendering process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service

Notice Description

Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service (Reference 19.570) NHS Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford Clinical Commissioning Group Request for Information (RFI) The Commissioner is seeking the views of Healthcare Providers for a Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service. The anticipated value of the Service is PS470,000.00 per annum. The Commissioner is considering a contract period of 3 years plus an option (option of the Commissioner) to extend the contract by up to a further 24 months. The Aims and Objectives of the Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service are: The Leg Ulcer and Wound care service will effectively manage the care and outcomes of patients with chronic leg ulcers, pressure wounds, diabetic wounds or other wound types. In addition there will be a single pathway showing clear signposting for onward referral of lymphoedema and podiatry along with all other relevant service areas. The service is intended to drive improvements in the way in which services deliver care to patients and reduce unscheduled admissions to hospital for leg ulcer and wound care associated problems. The service will provide high quality specialist clinical care, advice and support, education and audit which will enable people to be effectively cared for in the community setting in a timely manner. The Leg Ulcer and Wound Care Service will manage patients in agreed clinical settings; and be available within a reasonable proximity for patient access. The service will focus on improving skills and competencies for staff in order to provide optimum quality care for service users and in accordance with knowledge and skills framework, NICE, RCN guidelines and act as an expert accessible resource to CCG and GP practice staff. This RFI process is designed to help the Commissioner form a view of the best way to commission the service and is not the beginning of a tender exercise. A further tender advertisement will be issued as/if required. Please submit your completed questionnaire via the portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning by 12:00 Midday on Friday 20th September 2019. Thank you. Additional information: Please register on the portal in order to access the documents and submit a response to this RFI.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcef6d32-9323-4cb6-9aa9-1ab77e849a41
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Sep 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE
Contact Name
Sarah Rix - Senior Procurement Manager
Contact Email
sarah.rix@soeprocurement.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01273 403611

Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 2PB
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

Notice Documents

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