Notice Information
Notice Title
Virtual Ward GP Support Service
Notice Description
A seven day per week service supporting the Trust Virtual Ward consisting of:<br/>* Daily attendance and patient review at a VW virtual 'board round' to discuss patients - as appropriate<br/>* Medical decision making & prescribing as required for VW patients<br/>* Escalation to ESHT Consultants from relevant specialties to support the VW team<br/>* Medical advice - available during working hours - for the Virtual Ward team<br/>* Occasional home visiting (rarely required) if it is clearly beneficial and will <br/>* Support the Virtual Ward team in communication and working with carers and relatives<br/>* Support the Trust in the development of Virtual Ward pathways, VW awareness, and efficacy of access/referral/discharge processes<br/>The GPs supporting the service are required to be able to offer face to face reviews occasionally and attend in person some development or service meetings, in a timely fashion and at short notiice - i.e. need to be working within East Sussex, able and willing to travel.<br/>The GPs also need to be experienced in general, skilled in supporting acute illness and in particular for patients with Frailty. <br/>The GP service must include GPs experienced in supporting virtual wards (to help with their own supervision and development).<br/>The GPs supporting also need to be familiar with local systems and processes (e.g. HSCC, JCR, UCR, PSL etc arrangements). GPs in the service need to be able to maintain good relations with ESHT Consultants (where relevant) and other primary care colleagues in East Sussex.
Lot Information
Lot 1
A seven day per week service supporting the Trust Virtual Ward consisting of:
* Daily attendance and patient review at a VW virtual 'board round' to discuss patients - as appropriate
* Medical decision making & prescribing as required for VW patients
* Escalation to ESHT Consultants from relevant specialties to support the VW team
* Medical advice - available during working hours - for the Virtual Ward team
* Occasional home visiting (rarely required) if it is clearly beneficial and will
* Support the Virtual Ward team in communication and working with carers and relatives
* Support the Trust in the development of Virtual Ward pathways, VW awareness, and efficacy of access/referral/discharge processes
The GPs supporting the service are required to be able to offer face to face reviews occasionally and attend in person some development or service meetings, in a timely fashion and at short notiice - i.e. need to be working within East Sussex, able and willing to travel.
The GPs also need to be experienced in general, skilled in supporting acute illness and in particular for patients with Frailty.
The GP service must include GPs experienced in supporting virtual wards (to help with their own supervision and development).
The GPs supporting also need to be familiar with local systems and processes (e.g. HSCC, JCR, UCR, PSL etc arrangements). GPs in the service need to be able to maintain good relations with ESHT Consultants (where relevant) and other primary care colleagues in East Sussex.
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 12/06/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Representations should be made to esht.procurement@nhs.net.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-046d54
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017314-2024
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award 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
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
85121100 - General-practitioner services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Jun 20242 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 31 May 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ST LEONARDS ON SEA
- Postcode
- TN37 7PT
- Postcode Area
- Tonbridge
- Country
- England
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ22 East Sussex CC
- Delivery Location
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
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- Local Authority
- Hastings
- Electoral Ward
- Conquest
- Westminster Constituency
- Hastings and Rye
Further Information
Notice URLs
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