--- title: "Public Health Input for Individual Funding Requests for North West London CCGs" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES" published: "2017-08-11" --- # Public Health Input for Individual Funding Requests for North West London CCGs Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32e8053e-4cc0-4d4c-99a2-189ec5b58d08.json) ## Summary The NHS Shared Business Services, acting on behalf of the North West London Collaboration of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), is seeking tenders for a contract titled "Public Health Input for Individual Funding Requests for North West London CCGs." This procurement, classified under health services, is focused on providing specialist public health consultancy for Individual Funding Requests (IFR). The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2017, lasting for one year with an option to extend for an additional year. Interested parties must submit their bids by noon on 24th August 2017, in London, UK. The maximum value of the contract is set at £70,000 per annum. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in public health consultancy and related healthcare services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the CCG seeks providers capable of delivering high-quality support while managing services within budget constraints and timelines. The focus on evidence-based and equitable decision-making in the IFR process could also create potential partnerships for organisations experienced in clinical research and evidence reviews. ## Notice The North West London (NWL) Collaboration of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) commissions healthcare services on behalf of the NWL patients, one of these services consists in providing specialist support to commissioners in policy development and management of requests for treatments not routinely funded by the NHS or funded in line with agreed clinical thresholds/pathways. The Individual Funding Request (IFR) and Planned Procedures with Threshold (PPwT) service ensure an evidence-based, equitable and standardised process with consistency in decision making across NWL. The IFR route is suitable only for treatments that fall into the 'not normally funded' category for use in clinically exceptional circumstances and which need to be considered on an individual patient basis. Consisting of assessing, processing and decision making for all IFRs requests received for NWL patients. To assist this process the public health provision requires Consultants in public health medicine for 1.5 sessions (10 hours) per week to provide public health support with the capacity to deliver the service within budget and given timelines. The requirements of the IFR service is for the public health provision attend weekly IFR clinical triage, IFR panel training workshops, IFR and Appeal panels. In addition to support the policy development function when patient cohorts are identified, by means of research and completion of evidence reviews. The CCG is looking to award the contract for a period of 1 year with the option to extend for a further 1 year. The total potential maximum value is PS70,000 per annum. Additional information: Organisations interested in this opportunity should visit the EU Supply e-tendering portal, register or log-in and search for Tender ID 28815. The closing date for tenders is Noon on 24th August 2017. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e44b304-7df4-4183-8bfa-2c18a773f45d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | 20 Jul 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £140,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES | | Locality | SALFORD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M50 2YR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Salford | | Electoral ward | Quays | | Westminster constituency | Salford | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 11 Aug 2017 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e44b304-7df4-4183-8bfa-2c18a773f45d - 17 Jul 2017 at 07:34 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3888ebb2-b698-4b4f-a11c-5a60fade8f03 - 28 Jun 2017 at 18:50 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3888ebb2-b698-4b4f-a11c-5a60fade8f03 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e44b304-7df4-4183-8bfa-2c18a773f45d 11th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3888ebb2-b698-4b4f-a11c-5a60fade8f03 17th July 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/892262b0-3cfb-4351-a6b7-26601d49bac2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b5e0913-fbfb-4b64-9b1b-2843581c4550 - http://nhssbs.eu-supply.com EU Supply e-tendering portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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