Planning

Market Engagement Event for Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) in East & North Hertfordshire on behalf of NHS Hertfordshire & West Essex ICB

NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Planning

22 Oct 2024 at 16:14

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) is planning a Market Engagement Event for an upcoming tender regarding Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) services in East and North Hertfordshire. This event, organised by NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM CSU), aims to engage providers in the upcoming procurement process. The industry category is General-practitioner services under CPV code 85121100. The event will be held online via MS Teams on Thursday, 31 October 2024, at 13:30. Interested providers must register by 17:00 on Tuesday, 29 October 2024. The procurement stage is in the planning phase and focuses on collaborative primary medical care services in care homes, aiming to improve residents' quality of life and implement advanced care plans.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, especially those specialising in primary medical care services for care homes. Providers with expertise in integrated health services and experience in collaboration with local health system partners will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. The project aims to enhance the quality of care in care homes, reduce avoidable hospital admissions, and improve data sharing among healthcare providers. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions for residents' needs, such as advanced care planning, nutritional support, and medication management, will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement Event for Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) in East & North Hertfordshire on behalf of NHS Hertfordshire & West Essex ICB

Notice Description

**Market Engagement Event**<br/><br/>NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Hertfordshire & West Essex ICB wish to inform the market of a Market Engagement event to engage with providers regarding the up-coming process for Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) in East & North Hertfordshire.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Commissioners would like to invite interested providers to a Market Engagement Webinar taking place on Thursday 31st October 2024 at 13:30pm via MS Teams. The event will cover the service specification and proposed PSR process.

If your organisation is interested in attending this event, then please register your interest in attending this webinar by 1700hrs on Tuesday 29th October 2024 by following the instructions given in the additional information section below.

Key points of the service are as follows:
The Commissioner is seeking an East & North Hertfordshire Primary Medical Care Services Provider to lead the contract. Service must be Primary Care led, in collaboration with local system partners, to deliver an integrated Enhanced Health service in all care homes (residential and nursing), as registered by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), supported by East and North Practices, and which are covered under the PCN DES/DES plus. Inclusive of non-weight bearing and Discharge to Assess beds (DTA) as well as Learning disability adult care homes. Exclusive of short stay respite services, neurological services, and flexi care schemes.

The aims of the service include:
* Improvement in quality of life for residents living in care homes.
* Increase and improve implementation of Advanced Care plans (ACP) including Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment (RESPECT) and Treatment escalation plan (TEP).
* People to be cared for in their preferred place of care (PPC) and to die in their preferred place (PPD)
* Partnership model delivery centred on primary medical care working collaboratively with all system partners to avoid duplication.
* Ensure ICB pathways are implemented and utilised.
* Identify best practices and the need for care home staff training and signposting to the relevant services.
* Identifying interventions needed such as nutrition, hydration, oral health care and wider primary care services including structured medication reviews and opportunities for reduction in the medication where appropriate.
* Efficient Data sharing and monitoring using the appropriate SNOMED codes.
* Shared care records updated in order that the resident's record is visible to system partners for clinical care.
* Reduce avoidable admissions to secondary care. Additional information: This is purely an early engagement exercise and does not commit the commissioners to carry out any process. Any subsequent process will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the notice as and when published. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. The process will be advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The Contracting Authority will be using an e-Tendering system for this market engagement webinar. To express an interest and register for the Market Engagement Webinar go to the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-tendering portal at the following link: https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/?SearchType=Projects
and register your interest.

You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference:
C314515 - EOI: Enhanced Health In Care Homes (EHCH) for NHS Hertfordshire & West Essex ICB. Once registered please complete the questions which asks providers to give details about your organisation and confirmation of who will be dialling into the market engagement webinars.

Webinar details will only be sent to those organisations who have completed the
questionnaire to confirm their attendance. Please note the deadline for responses and to register your interest for the Market Engagement Webinar is 1700hrs on Tuesday 29th October 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b04e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034225-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

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
22 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Craig Stephens
Contact Email
craig.stephens@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6JL
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

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