--- title: "South Cheshire CCG and Vale Royal CCG Primary Care Joint School" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2017-07-07" --- # South Cheshire CCG and Vale Royal CCG Primary Care Joint School Buyer: NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e17cf66-4b94-4120-93b2-5b89c1931204.json) ## Summary The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender titled "South Cheshire CCG and Vale Royal CCG Primary Care Joint School." This procurement falls under the physiotherapy services category and is based in the North West of England. Currently at the planning stage, the tender has a submission deadline set for 14 July 2017. The contract, intended for a duration of two years with an optional extension of up to 12 months, will commence on 23 October 2017 and conclude on 25 October 2019. The procurement process follows an open procedure under the Light-Touch Regime as specified in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in physiotherapy, lifestyle coaching, and rehabilitation for osteoarthritis management. Companies that can provide qualified personnel, such as physiotherapists, and have experience in delivering community-based health programs are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement may enable businesses to expand their services within the NHS framework and further establish their presence in the public healthcare sector. ## Notice South Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Vale Royal Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking a provider from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to provide new self-management education modules, toolkits and care pathways for people with, or at risk of, osteoarthritis of the hip and knee to people in their local communities. The service will be providing lifestyle coaching, exercises, shared decision making discussions and run by allied Health Professionals (Physios) and will also be providing pain management advice. The service will provide lifestyle coaching to include weight management - healthy eating and the effects of reducing weight or management of weight to support with joint pain, rehab and rehab post-surgery. Sessions will need to run Monday to Friday providing group sessions for up to 6 patients for 1 1/2 hour sessions and will need to be held across the cluster areas of the CCG. Each patient is likely to attend approx. 3 sessions, each of them being a month between each appointment. * It is the intention of the Commissioners to enter into a 2 year contract with a possible extension option of up to 12 months. This Tender is subject to the Light-Touch Regime as set out in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Annex A). Additional information: If and when this requirement is offered to tender, this will be done via electronic means using the internet. Midlands and Lancashire CSU is conducting this procurement exercise as a central purchasing body for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. Any other public sector body wishing to access the contract may do so only with permission from the contracting NHS body. The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific information. This exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk Candidates wishing to be considered must be registered on the portal providing additional procurement-specific information (by registering on the Bravo portal): i) Candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to re-register. Ii) For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the BravoSolution Help-desk on +44 8003684850 or E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk. Once registered, candidates need to express their expression of interest by a) emailing the relevant information to Roman Klimczak (E-mail: r.klimczak@nhs.net The following information must be stated in the email: Organisation Name; Organisation Address; Telephone number; Email Address; Website Address; Organisation Type. You must submit your reply by email by the deadline stated (14.07.2017) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7c3912-fdd4-4056-b1c5-d347dff3cf83 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Oct 2017 - 25 Oct 2019 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | STOKE ON TRENT | | Post town | Stoke-on-Trent | | Postcode | ST4 4LX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent | | Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent | | Electoral ward | Fenton West & Mount Pleasant | | Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85142100 - Physiotherapy services ## Release History - 7 Jul 2017 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7c3912-fdd4-4056-b1c5-d347dff3cf83 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7c3912-fdd4-4056-b1c5-d347dff3cf83 7th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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