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Community Lipid Management Service

NHS BLMK CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Nov 2021 at 22:45

Tender

30 Jul 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS BLMK Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is conducting an active tender for the "Community Lipid Management Service," which aims to establish a new pathway for lipid management in Bedfordshire, Luton, and Milton Keynes. The contract is valued at £200,000 over a maximum of 24 months, with an initial duration of 12 months starting from 1st January 2022. This open procurement process is currently in the award stage, having selected Evexia Health Ltd as the supplier after assessing bids against quality criteria, with a focus on providing services to populations at very high risk of cardiovascular disease.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the health service sector, particularly those specialising in lipid management, clinical services, and partnering with public health organisations. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing evidence-based clinical pathways, effective patient management protocols, and collaboration with local health services will be well-positioned to compete for contracts within this framework. The continuity of care and support services outlined in the tender indicates potential for ongoing partnership and expansion for suitable providers.

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Notice Title

Community Lipid Management Service

Notice Description

NHS BLMK Clinical Commissioning Group has awarded a contract to Evexia Health Ltd following an 'Open' procurement process to deliver a new Community Lipid Management Service. The purpose of the Community Lipid Service is to provide a consistent, evidence-based approach to lipid management across BLMK CCG. The Community Lipid Clinic will form part of a new pathway developed with key stakeholders across BLMK, in line with evidenced-based best practice. The service will be funded to provide clinical activity to optimise lipid management in populations at very high risk of CVD (as defined by the commissioner) and provide clinical assessment for familial hypercholesterolemia in people meeting appropriate clinical criteria (as defined by the commissioner), in line with locally developed evidence-based pathways. The Community Lipid Clinic will accept referrals of people meeting the relevant clinical criteria who are registered with a GP practice in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care System.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS BLMK CCG secured Pathway Transformation Funding (PTF) to support the adoption of a new lipid management pathway and the establishment of community lipid services. The Community Lipid service will offer: * A full assessment of people referred with CVD and/or FH and also uncontrolled hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidemia, including review of current and previous lipid lowering treatments, adherence with treatment regimes and any reasons for discontinuation. * Pharmacological management and monitoring of effectiveness and tolerability in line with pathways agreed with the commissioner. * Requesting of appropriate pathology tests at appropriate intervals through the relevant pathology system. * Electronic prescription of relevant medications, in sufficient quantity to meet the requirements for uptitration between review contacts. * Comprehensive documentation of each clinical contact in the shared clinical record on SystmOne. * Support for self-management and education on the significance of managing cardiovascular risk factors, including cholesterol. * Appropriate signposting to other services to support optimisation of health and wellbeing, including weight management, smoking cessation, alcohol support and talking therapies. * Onward referral to specialist lipid services of patients with uncontrolled lipids despite maximum tolerated oral therapy, in line with criteria and pathways agreed with the commissioner. * Clinical assessment of people with clinical features suggestive of suspected FH (as defined by the commissioner), with onward referral as appropriate to specialist lipid services. * Clear treatment plans with appropriate patient-driven uptitration of therapy, timing of repeat lipid testing and scheduling of follow-up to allow maximal impact from each clinical contact.

Options: Contract duration is for 12 months (01st January 2022 to 31st December 2022) with an option to extend for a further 12 months subject to funding, learning and benefits outcomes.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 12 months subject to funding, learning and benefits outcomes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cf0d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029293-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLMK CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP
Contact Name
Samuel Naxton
Contact Email
samuel.naxton@attain.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK45 4HR
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH24 Bedford

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe
Westminster Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVEXIA HEALTH

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