Planning

Nutrition and Dietetics Service

N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

22 Jan 2018 at 14:49

Planning

18 Jan 2018 at 15:51

Planning

18 Jan 2018 at 15:48

Planning

18 Jan 2018 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group (HVCCG) is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Nutrition and Dietetics Service." This initiative aims to find a suitable provider to deliver essential dietetic services in west Hertfordshire, focusing on person-centred care and multi-disciplinary approaches to obesity management. Stakeholders should note that the engagement end date is set for 30th January 2018, and a marketplace event will be held on 1st February 2018 at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Hemel Hempstead, during which interested suppliers can learn more about the project.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in nutrition and dietetics services. Companies that provide evidence-based community health solutions, including obesity management programmes and educational support for health professionals, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement could lead to substantial partnerships that enhance service delivery in the East of England, as well as contribute to improved patient outcomes by reducing health inequalities related to diet.

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Notice Title

Nutrition and Dietetics Service

Notice Description

NHS Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group (HVCCG) would like to advise the market place of their intention to procure a suitable provider to deliver a Nutrition and Dietetics Service in west Hertfordshire. HVCCG is committed to the provision of high quality, dedicated and professional care for patients with related dietetic conditions, centred on clinical assessment and treatment by getting the patient onto the appropriate management pathway. The Nutrition and Dietetics service will provide person-centred care through a co-ordinated and integrated approach to diet management. High quality outcomes that matter to patients will be delivered in easily accessible community locations across the Herts Valley catchment area. In addition, the Nutrition and Dietetics service will include a multi-disciplinary tier 3 approach to Obesity Management, including psychological and endocrinology input. This service will improve the monitoring of patient outcomes and offer an intensive obesity management service closer to patients' homes. The aim is to deliver a community Nutrition and Dietetics service which will: * Provide a high quality evidence based service within the community * Provide an equitable and accessible community based service to HVCCG patients * Reduce outpatient dietetic activity within secondary care * Provide care to patients in an safe and convenient environment * Promote patient self-management * Facilitate evidence based management of patients within the community through the provision of education and support for health and social care staff * Ensure that prescribing guidelines are followed and there is formulary adherence * Provide Advice and Guidance service that will enable GPs to better manage their patients in primary care * Provide a service with minimal waits * Integrate with other services to ensure collaborative working and seamless transition of patient care * Improve patient health outcomes by addressing health inequalities related to poor diet The procurement is expected to go live in early February 2018 and documentation will be available to interested suppliers through the ProContract System e-portal. Further information will be published via Contracts Finder in due course. HVCCG would like to invite interested providers to a market place event to be held on Thursday 1st February 2018 at the following venue: Holiday Inn Hotel, Langley Suite, Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4UA The event will commence at 11.00am until 1.00pm. Please confirm your attendance by emailing the Procurement Team, NEL Commissioning Support Unit at NELCSU.ProcurementNorthants@nhs.net by no later than Tuesday 30th January 2018. Please note that the Holiday Inn Hotel has now implemented parking charges in the car park. However, there will be no charge as long as you register your car with reception on arrival for the event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3031548-4086-439c-b5e4-74a3e877efab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/360a0d70-439a-445f-866f-ed0235222788
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
Not specified
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
22 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 2018Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN3 6BJ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Boothville and Parklands
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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