Planning

Dementia Post Diagnostic Support - Highland

NHS HIGHLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland is currently in the planning stage for the tender titled "Dementia Post Diagnostic Support - Highland". This procurement process focuses on the provision of Dementia Post Diagnostic Support (PDS) services, specifically in the Highland region (excluding Argyll and Bute). Key deadlines include a call for expressions of interest from potential suppliers by 5pm on 18 May 2022, with a projected publication date for the contract notice anticipated on 1 July 2022. This initiative falls under the health industry category, aiming to align with Scotland's National Dementia Strategy and ensuring that post-diagnostic support is readily available across North Highland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those with expertise in dementia support. Companies that can provide trained Link Workers to deliver the required services, especially in remote and rural areas, will be well-suited to compete. The scope for continual data reporting to NHS Highland and the integration of services into existing community mental health frameworks may also attract organisations with innovative service delivery models and digital engagement capabilities.

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Notice Title

Dementia Post Diagnostic Support - Highland

Notice Description

Provision of Dementia Post Diagnostic Support (PDS) in Highland (excluding Argyll and Bute) to meet the requirements of Scotland's National Dementia Strategy

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland is reviewing its current contractual arrangements, which are due to end during 2022/23, for the provision of Dementia Post Diagnostic Support (PDS) to meet the requirements of Scotland's National Dementia Strategy, for anyone who has been newly diagnosed with dementia. The Health Board is looking to determine potential market availability for delivery of Dementia PDS services. The service is required to deliver the Scottish Government's commitment that everyone newly diagnosed with dementia is entitled to be offered a minimum of a year's worth of post diagnostic support, coordinated by an appropriately trained Link Worker. The service will require to operate across North Highland (excluding Argyll and Bute) and be integrated within NHS Highland's Older Adult Community Mental Health Services to ensure post diagnostic support is available at the point of diagnosis. Link Workers will be required to operate at the Enhanced Dementia Practice Level as defined within the Promoting Excellence Framework; and deliver PDS using the "5-Pillars" model in accordance with the National Dementia Strategy. The service will also be required to provide continuous data reporting to NHS Highland on national PDS indicators. Provision of PDS should be equitable across North Highland (excluding Argyll and Bute), including for those individuals living in remote and rural areas. Support should be provided both "face to face" and digitally in preference with individual wishes of people accessing the service. NHS Highland is keen to receive notes of interest from suppliers who may be interested in delivering these services by 5pm on 18 May 2022. Suppliers that note an interest in this notice may be contacted for market research purposes prior to any future procurement publication. Please note that this Prior Information Notice is not an invitation to tender, nor is it a formal stage in a procurement process. It is being used as a means to determine market availability.. Please note - II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice has been entered as 01/07/2022 to meet the PCS form requirements only and does not indicate confirmed timescales for any subsequent tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000691391
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447470
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85320000 - Social services

85323000 - Community health services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal 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 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2022Expired
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 HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Jenny Weaver
Contact Email
nhsh.care-contracts@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 146370469

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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