Notice Information
Notice Title
NHS Health Check and Sexual Health Services in General Practice (GP) (2023-28)
Notice Description
From 1/10/2023, the London Borough of Newham intend to contract public health services for NHS Health Checks, Chlamydia Screening in under 25s and Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). Requirements Potential providers must be able to demonstrate: - real time access to the most up to date medical/patient records of all Newham residents registered with a GP - including those with and without an existing illness or long-term health condition - in order to satisfy the inclusion/exclusion criteria for NHS Health Checks, and deliver a call/recall model - patient files are kept up to date in the GP record - registration and compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) requirements, - immediate capacity and resource to not only deliver the programme, including access to the medical/patient records of all Newham residents registered with a GP at the start of the contract, but also to improve performance - in line with the responsibilities placed on Local Authorities in Public Health England's (PHE) NHS Health Checks Best Practice Guidance (2019) , which states that "local authorities are required to continuously improve the percentage of eligible individuals having an NHS Health Check" (p.9). - ability to review data handling regularly (including training needs) and provide anonymised data for audit using processes which have been agreed in consultation with the Local Medical Committee (LMC) Description continued in Additional Text Additional information: Description Continued: - GDPR compliance by adhering to Information Governance and Data Flow requirements for NHS Health Checks as set out in OHID's NHS Health Checks Best Practice Guidance (p.73) and the NHS Health Check website - that patients with an unconfirmed/diagnosed condition are enrolled onto the appropriate care programme within the Integrated Care Board's 'Supplementary Network Services' (SNS), in order to ensure appropriate confirmatory testing and long-term management - adherence to the National Chlamydia Screening Programme's Quality Assurance Framework, which outlines, among other things, the potential for annual opportunistic screening of all sexually active young people under 25 years old on the GP register - seamless access to the necessary pathways and protocols in place with the local acute pathology lab to facilitate the transfer of information (result management), treat patients through prescribing medication and conduct/facilitate onward partner notification to halt the spread of the infection in the wider population. Potential providers must have suitability to pursue the professional activity, including the ability to: - achieve and maintain competence to deliver LARC as specified by the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) as part of a primary care pathway. (The authority has already commissioned a specialist integrated sexual health provider) - have appropriate treatment rooms for delivery of LARC as specified by FSRH latest clinical guidance, within each geographical GP PCN/ neighbourhood quadrant - ensure that patients with needs relating to uncomplicated STIs should have their care managed by appropriately skilled healthcare professionals, as defined by the latest standards specified by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH). Details are subject to change, but the current intention is to draft a service specification based on a contract length of up to five years (3+1+1), with break clauses. The full contract term would be 1/10/2023-30/9/2028. Contract will be tariff-based and subject to change, with no minimum guaranteed value, but the estimated spend over five years is between 3,437,500 GBP and 4,437,500 GBP. Suitably qualified providers are invited to express an interest by midday on 16th December 2022.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-f4549795-d370-431a-a198-be860c6094ca
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe6e588c-f8aa-4da5-ad4d-decf23d91a87
- 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
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- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Nov 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 16 Dec 2022Expired
- 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
- LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E16 2QU
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI41 Hackney and Newham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Newham
- Electoral Ward
- Royal Albert
- Westminster Constituency
- West Ham and Beckton
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe6e588c-f8aa-4da5-ad4d-decf23d91a87
25th November 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
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