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title: "NHS South Yorkshire ICB - Covid Medicines Decision Unit"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2023-08-29"
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# NHS South Yorkshire ICB - Covid Medicines Decision Unit

Buyer: NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4dcb5d47-e7e8-4943-b133-f34ebefbd360

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## Summary

The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has issued a tender for the provision of a clinician-led COVID Medicines Delivery Unit Referral and Community Triage Service. The contract duration is nine months with a possible extension of up to twenty-one months. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold) with a tender deadline of September 29, 2023. The total budget allocated for this service is £441,000, with a minimum value of £252,000. The contract period is scheduled to start on November 1, 2023, and end on August 1, 2024. The procurement falls under the Health services category and is targeted at non-hospitalised individuals in England.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in health services to provide community administration and clinical triage for eligible patients. Companies with expertise in prescription of antiviral therapy and neutralising monoclonal antibodies in line with NICE guidance would be well-suited to compete. The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the buying organisation leading this procurement process, offering opportunities for businesses to deliver essential healthcare services in the region. Interested parties must register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal to participate in this tender process.

## Notice

The Provider will be contracted under this Service Specification to deliver a clinician led COVID Medicines Delivery Unite Referral and Community Triage Service (the Service). The Service Specification outlines the process required for the Service to identify eligible non-hospitalised individuals for anti-viral therapy and neutralising monoclonal antibodies (NMABs), and deliver any appropriate intervention in line with the NICE Guidance. The overarching aim is to provide community administration and clinical triage for the identification of eligible patients requiring treatment with prescription of antiviral Therapy as appropriate. The available budget is PS21,000 per month. This figure includes all aspects of the service to be delivered, any bidder including caveats to this service may be considered as submitting a non-compliant bid. The Contract will be for a term of nine months with the opportunity to extend for twelve months subject to mutual agreement between the successful Bidder and the Authority and availability of funding. The maximum term of Contract is consequently twenty one months. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87324d7a-31be-4260-ba08-3460d982f275 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 1 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £441,000 |
| 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 SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S9 4EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Darnall |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield South East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2023 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87324d7a-31be-4260-ba08-3460d982f275

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87324d7a-31be-4260-ba08-3460d982f275
  29th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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