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title: "Expressions of Interest for Community Minor Hand Surgery and Treatment Services for the Adult Population of Southern Derbyshire"
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# Expressions of Interest for Community Minor Hand Surgery and Treatment Services for the Adult Population of Southern Derbyshire

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42e24dc3-67c6-4fba-b1fa-c1d7d34dd386

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## Summary

The NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently seeking expressions of interest for the provision of community minor hand surgery and treatment services for the adult population of Southern Derbyshire. This tender is categorised under health services and is in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. The relevant geographical area for service delivery includes the East Midlands, specifically serving a population of approximately 548,000 individuals.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in delivering non-complex hand treatments like carpal tunnel and trigger finger surgeries. Providers who can demonstrate quality assurance, competence, and previous experience in similar services would be well-positioned to respond to this market engagement exercise, ultimately aiming to enhance patient choice and accessibility within community settings.

## Notice

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Southern Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (SDCCG) is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers' of community minor hand surgery and treatment services for the adult population of Southern Derbyshire. The aim is to provide a high quality service for specific non-complex conditions related to hands, for example Carpel Tunnel, trigger finger, Dupuytren and ganglion, that would benefit from minor surgery or treatments and can be undertaken safely in the community setting. This will ensure patients have choice and ease of access and to meet the overall objectives of delivering care closer to home. SDCCG serves a registered population of approximately 548,000 people. SDCCG would require assurance of competence, quality and safety standards. The overarching aims of the service are to provide: * A high quality, local community minor hand surgery and treatment service within NHS Southern Derbyshire. * Services that comply with accepted best practice, relevant guidelines in clinical practice and robust governance arrangements * A complete holistic patient-focused care package, including pre and post- operative care, information and advice; * An opportunity for health promotion; *Consistent and continuous care between health professionals with effective communication *Improved access and convenience for patients *Improved patient choice. Please note that this is a market testing exercise to inform the CCG decision making process. This does not commit the CCG to carry out a procurement process. Bidders who have expressed an interest in this market testing exercise will have the opportunity to submit a separate response to the Contract Notice should the CCG decide to procure this service and publish a Contract Notice (advert) Additional information: Please register your interest on the Arden & GEM Bravo Solution e-procurement portal at: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). * Express interest by: 1. Logging-in to the Arden GEM CSU e-Tendering portal 2. Select Open Access PQQ 3. Search for PQQ 380 related to this contract and view details 4. Click on Express Interest link 5. Once you have expressed interest, access the My PQQs page Once registered, please complete the questions in the qualification envelope and provide details about your organisation's name and postal address, email address, contact name and number. Your response should also include capability and previous experience of delivering non-complex Hand conditions or a similar service. The deadline for submitting a response is 12.00pm on 13th April 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c3dc5a-e31d-4b95-bbd7-d9e245ac1bd7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2017 at 15:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c3dc5a-e31d-4b95-bbd7-d9e245ac1bd7
- 29 Mar 2017 at 14:39 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c62382-e064-4db2-82bd-c9f416de4f18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c3dc5a-e31d-4b95-bbd7-d9e245ac1bd7
  3rd November 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c62382-e064-4db2-82bd-c9f416de4f18
  29th March 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk

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