Tender

Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service (JMAPS) for NHS Northumberland CCG

NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)

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Tender

05 Dec 2018 at 12:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Northumberland CCG, represented by NHS North of England Commissioning Support, is seeking tenders for the "Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service (JMAPS)" aimed at improving patient care in Northumberland. This procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 12 noon on 11 January 2019. The open procedure encompasses a significant value of £13,520,000, targeting the health and social work services industry. The service contract will commence on 1 July 2019, spanning five years, with the potential for a two-year extension based on performance.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those focusing on musculoskeletal and pain management. Companies with expertise in clinical assessment, community health services, and psychological training for pain management would be ideally positioned to compete. By contributing to this innovative service model, successful bidders can enhance their market presence while supporting the local health system in delivering improved patient outcomes and self-management strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service (JMAPS) for NHS Northumberland CCG

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for and on behalf of NHS Northumberland CCG who wish to commission a JMAPS service for Northumberland patients and are inviting expressions of interest in this tender opportunity. The overarching outcome of the service is to emphasise self-management to minimize the proportion of patients requiring intervention or onward referral. The service will reduce handoffs and improve patient outcomes. The service will provide a robust triage service and where treatment is required this will be delivered within the service or referred on to secondary care giving patient choice. Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the contracting authority must consider: How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of Northumberland and how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing the improvement. This will be tested via the response to the tender The service will have the following objectives: -Provide clinical assessment, treatment and clinical leadership within a comprehensive community service; -Provide robust triage through a single point of access; -Enhance the management of patients within the community, and actively manage the demand for secondary care services ensuring patients have prompt access to appropriate treatments; -To provide or arrange, where necessary, relevant investigations e.g. MRI, X-ray, bloods and nerve conduction studies; -Provide bio-psychosocial assessment of patients referred with chronic pain; -Aim to de-medicalise chronic pain by implementing a model led by psychologists but incorporating APPs, physiotherapists and GPwSIs and other health workers with psychological training relating to pain management with the aim of decreasing the reliance on medication and hospital based interventions for the management of chronic pain; -To identify patients who are appropriate for surgical intervention and make onwards referral to their provider of choice; -To ensure patients are fit and prepared for the next stage of their preferred treatment; -To identify or exclude serious pathology and refer immediately/urgently as appropriate if identified; -To identify patients who require assessment by other services e.g. neurology, orthopaedics, rheumatology, podiatry, occupational therapy and arrange for patients to be referred appropriately; -To work closely with consultants, in the relevant sub-specialities, to ensure effective care for patients and develop agreed models of care for common musculoskeletal conditions and for pain management; -Use SDM to deliver support and programmes to patients that fit with their personal goals of treatment; -Enable patients to take ownership and to adopt strategies of living, which allow them to lead a fulfilling and independent life as possible with less reliance on the health care system; -Work with GPs to increase their knowledge and confide Additional information: The contract is for 5 years plus the option to extend the contract for a period of 2 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including your submission, will be conducted via the PROACTIS portal https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS It is free to register on the portal, and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the PROACTIS helpdesk via: Suppliersupport@proactis.com or http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm Please note that tender documentation will be available to download via PROACTIS on 05 December 2018. The deadline for submission of all tender returns is 12 Noon on 11 January 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d73a9534-1f17-4265-910f-a0c94baf780c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfcdde3c-6dd9-490b-b68e-d05d3e72847c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,520,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 Over 5 years
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
NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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