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title: "Tier 3 Community Diabetes Service"
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# Tier 3 Community Diabetes Service

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65a774b9-c683-4c68-9306-6d65d649a05d

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## Summary

The NHS Dartford Gravesham and Swanley Clinical Commissioning Group (DGS) is seeking tenders for a "Tier 3 Community Diabetes Service" aimed at enhancing health outcomes for patients with diabetes who require advanced care beyond primary management but do not need acute treatment. This procurement falls under the health services category, with a total contract value of £300,255. The tender period is set to conclude on 1st March 2017, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2017, lasting until 31st May 2020. Interested providers must express their interest through the Kent Business Portal and adhere to the specified procedures for submission.

This procurement opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in healthcare services. Companies with expertise in community health services will find this tender particularly relevant, especially those capable of delivering integrated healthcare solutions and supporting the systemic management of diabetes care. By participating in this tender, prospective bidders can expand their service offerings while contributing to improved community health outcomes.

## Notice

NHS Dartford Gravesham and Swanley Clinical Commissioning Group (DGS) are seeking to commission a Diabetes Service with the aim of improving the health outcomes for those patients with diabetes whose care needs are beyond routine management in primary care but do not require treatment in an acute setting. The Tier 3 service will have a system leadership role in supporting and developing the capabilities of General Practice, driving integration across organisations and facilitating navigation of the diabetes care system, as well as in the direct delivery of healthcare services. Providers wishing to bid for this opportunity must express an interest on the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk (ref. AHZF-LHX6DL) and then download, complete and return the tender documentation. Enquiries should also be made through the portal using the Discussions facility. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Providers wishing to bid for this opportunity must express an interest on the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk (ref. AHZF-LHX6DL) and then download, complete and return the tender documentation. Enquiries should also be made through the portal using the Discussions facility.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d28e3186-1c3c-46e8-b7d6-1b6ab6e2b0a3 |
| 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,255 |
| 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 | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAVESEND |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA12 1AU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Gravesham |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Gravesham |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2017 at 14:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d28e3186-1c3c-46e8-b7d6-1b6ab6e2b0a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d28e3186-1c3c-46e8-b7d6-1b6ab6e2b0a3
  27th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

## Provenance

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