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TenderUpdate

10 Apr 2024 at 16:52

TenderUpdate

11 Mar 2024 at 14:06

Award

11 Mar 2024 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS DEVON ICB has initiated a tender process for the Care Coordination Hub, providing a clinical consultation service in Devon, operated by Advanced Care Practitioners and General Practitioners. The contract, valued at £745k (including VAT), runs from 22nd March 2024 to 30th September 2024. The procurement stage involves a Provider Selection Regime with an awarded contract confirmation on 22nd March 2024.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for service providers in the medical personnel sector. Companies offering clinical consultation services, prescription capabilities, and ambulance dispatch services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Health Care Services provider selected will work closely with South Western Ambulance Service Trust, and the contract aims to enhance service quality, accessibility, and health outcomes for patients in Devon.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Care Coordination Hub

Notice Description

The Care Co-ordination Hub provides a senior level, multi-disciplinary, clinical consultation service, including the ability to prescribe, which assesses patients' needs and navigates them to the right service, first time. Referrals are received from both the South Western Ambulance Service Trust (SWAST) Stack of 999 calls and from Paramedics on scene, calling for advice and to explore alternatives pathways to the Emergency Department. This provides an opportunity for shared clinical assessment and decision making between the Hub and the referrer, with the potential for the call to be closed or referred onto existing services in the community if required. There is also an opportunity to link in with, or refer onto, the three Locality Spokes across Devon for patients who have more complex needs, or for an ambulance to be dispatched if required. The staffing model is made up of Advanced Care Practitioners and General Practitioners, all of whom are independent prescribers, working closely with SWAST Specialist Paramedics. * Operating seven days a week 08.00 - 20.00 covering the whole of Devon. * Contract PS745k (including VAT) from 22 March 2024 - 30 September 2024

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Care Co-ordination Hub provides a senior level, multi-disciplinary, clinical consultation service, including the ability to prescribe, which assesses patients' needs and navigates them to the right service, first time. Referrals are received from both the South Western Ambulance Service Trust (SWAST) Stack of 999 calls and from Paramedics on scene, calling for advice and to explore alternatives pathways to the Emergency Department. This provides an opportunity for shared clinical assessment and decision making between the Hub and the referrer, with the potential for the call to be closed or referred onto existing services in the community if required. There is also an opportunity to link in with, or refer onto, the three Locality Spokes across Devon for patients who have more complex needs, or for an ambulance to be dispatched if required. The staffing model is made up of Advanced Care Practitioners and General Practitioners, all of whom are independent prescribers, working closely with SWAST Specialist Paramedics. * Operating seven days a week 08.00 - 20.00 covering the whole of Devon. * Approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS745k (including VAT) from 22 March 2024 - 30 September 2024 NHS Devon ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 21st March 2024 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). They should be submitted in writing to d-icb.contracting@nhs.net This contract has not yet been formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044729
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011694-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79510000 - Telephone-answering services

85121100 - General-practitioner services

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£620,420 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20242 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 DEVON ICB
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 5AZ
Postcode Area
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Priory
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Medvivo Group Limited

Further Information

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