Tender

MLCSU - NHS Continuing HealthCare (CHC) Review Services

MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U

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Tender

23 Jan 2023 at 16:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Midlands & Lancashire C S U is seeking competitive quotations for NHS Continuing HealthCare (CHC) Review Services. The procurement process, titled "Project 879 ITT 1039", falls under the health services category. The tender, aimed at providing services in England, is currently in the Tender stage. The deadline for submissions is January 30, 2023, with the contract period scheduled to run from February 13 to March 31, 2023.

This tender, suitable for small and voluntary sector enterprises, presents an opportunity for clinical practitioners and operational leads to provide CHC review services in partnership with Midlands & Lancashire C S U. Companies willing to offer remote delivery services for 440 patients receiving Funded Nursing Care can compete. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation process, offering a potential growth avenue for businesses experienced in delivering reviews and assessments for CHC and FNC patients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MLCSU - NHS Continuing HealthCare (CHC) Review Services

Notice Description

Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit request for quotation to provide NHS Continuing HealthCare (CHC) Review Services . Providers will undertake case reviews for 440 patients in receipt of Funded Nursing Care (FNC). The Provider may also be required to undertake CHC assessments for any patients who display a change in need following a FNC Review. Pricing is to be based on a remote delivery. The Supplier can complete face to face reviews at an additional charge, to be agreed. Prioritisation as agreed with the CSU following initial caseload triage. The Supplier will develop a trusted partnership with Midlands and Lancashire CSU (MLCSU) in regard to project governance, reporting, escalation and appropriate handover of any activity required to be undertaken by MLCSU in relation to this project e.g., verification, complaints, appeals. Service Description: The service will be provided by experienced clinical practitioners and operational leads who will be overseen by appropriate Senior Health & Care and Clinical Governance resource. The Suppliers Senior Health & Care and Clinical Governance resource will report into the MLCSU Project Lead/Team/Head of Service. All staff delivering this service will be suitably qualified, have been through appropriate recruitment checks including DBS, be experienced in the undertaking of reviews for CHC & FNC patients. Every clinician will hold current registration with their professional body. The Supplier will provide evidence of registration, current competency and CPD activities upon request. All staff should be subject to a current Enhanced DBS confirmation. Where a particular professional registration is indicated, The Supplier will provide appropriate staff to suit the individual needs of patients. This action is realised at the point of case triage, i.e., skill set matched to individual patient and outcomes identified. At the beginning of the contract, The Supplier team will triage the caseload provided by the CSU to understand the caseload and produce a detailed plan and trajectory that will articulate receipt timings and process flow to ensure the plan will deliver in line with the agreed timeframe, acknowledging that the plan will be subject to joint ongoing review and monitoring. The Supplier will deliver the service within the agreed timeframe utilising a 7-day service. Additional information: The Submission If you would like to provide us with a quotation for this work please register on the Bravo Portal where this procurement process will be managed: mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk Project Reference 879 ITT 1039 We require the quotation to be submitted on headed paper through this Bravo Portal. Agreement to adhere to the terms and conditions of the NHS Standard Contract 2022/23 Particulars (Shorter Form) for services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9812a2a3-9665-48b5-8442-d254c9d026a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2048d0f5-a32f-4145-a0ad-5c77a1cc9bf4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
23 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 4LX
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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