--- title: "NHS Barnsley CCG : Barnsley REspiratory Assessment and THErapy (BREATHE) in the Community Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SHEFFIELD CCG" published: "2020-10-05" --- # NHS Barnsley CCG : Barnsley REspiratory Assessment and THErapy (BREATHE) in the Community Service Buyer: NHS SHEFFIELD CCG Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67c52ecf-497e-45ea-949f-237fc2bf4c1b.json) ## Summary NHS Barnsley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is conducting a public procurement process for the Barnsley REspiratory Assessment and THErapy (BREATHE) in the Community Service. This initiative falls within the health services industry category and is aimed at enhancing care for adults with respiratory conditions in Barnsley, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a submission deadline set for 5th November 2020. The contract will be awarded for a duration of three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension, valuing the overall engagement at approximately £4,329,825. The procurement method details include an open procedure that exceeds the threshold for competitive bidding. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those focusing on community health, respiratory care, and therapy support. Providers capable of delivering integrated multidisciplinary services that align with the principles of self-care and health coaching could greatly benefit from competing for this contract. Firms with experience in managing complex patient needs and providing innovative, home-based care solutions will find this opportunity particularly well-suited to their capabilities, especially in the context of the ongoing emphasis on patient-centred care within the NHS framework. ## Notice NHS Barnsley Clinical Commissioning Group (BCCG) is committed to commissioning high quality, sustainable health care which puts the people of Barnsley first. Building on work that has already taken place to bring together multi-disciplinary community services with general practice into something called Neighbourhood Teams (NT) we now wish to align specialist community respiratory services to this model. We are procuring a new approach to providing care for adults with respiratory conditions. The new service will be known as Barnsley REspiratory Assessment and THErapy (BREATHE) in the Community - The Integrated Specialist Respiratory Team within the Neighbourhood Team Model. The service will be a community respiratory, out of hospital based service with a main principle of seeing and treating patients in the community, supporting them to stay well at home. The principle of self-care and health coaching should run throughout delivery. The service will provide nursing and therapy support, specialist input to the Neighbourhood Team Model, advice and guidance, an Exacerbation Support Service (including early supported discharge), home oxygen provision and a Nebuliser Assessment Service (in patient's homes) for patients with: - COPD - Pneumonia - LRTI (Lower Respiratory Tract Infection) - Asthma - Bronchitis - Respiratory rehabilitation pathways (this includes rehabilitation for all COVID19 patients) - Cancer - End of Life - Chronic respiratory conditions Exclusions: Heart Failure; Acute Chest infections; and Pulmonary Rehabilitation which are commissioned independently. The service will support admission avoidance and support people to stay well at home by implementing the following key principles: - Integrated and working within the Barnsley Single Point of Access (SPA), Primary Care Network (PCN) and 6 Neighbourhood Teams (NT), the specialist service will use risk stratification for case management and management of patients within the NT delivery approach. - The service will apply the NT response times or 'clock-speeds', delivering timely care and interoperability with clinical and referral systems used in Barnsley. - Clinically led by a respiratory consultant and specialist nurse who offer expert input, and support timely advice and guidance to patients and colleagues across the Barnsley healthcare system via the SPA. - Supporting patients to self-manage their conditions with motivation and health coaching. Clear pathways of escalation / de-escalation and communication in place. - Providing neighbourhood based specialist consultant clinics to manage complex patients and providing specialist nurse led clinics based in each 6 NT areas - with prescribing capacity to meet patient demands - Providing support to Discharge to Assess pathways. - Providing end of life and palliative care including working with the local Hospice. - Innovative staff who maximise care navigation and who are ARTP accredited to deliver and interpret spirometry. Additional information: The Contract will be for a term of three years with the opportunity to extend for a further two years subject to mutual agreement between the successful Bidder and the Authority. The maximum term of Contract is consequently five years. The stated contract value is for a five year contract duration. To access the procurement documentation, please go to www.nhssourcing.co.uk If you have not accessed the portal before you will need to register by clicking on "Register Here". Once you have logged into the website, click on the link "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" in the Supplier Area box. This tender will be listed here. Click on the ITT Title, and then on the green button "Express Interest". By doing this, you will have invited yourself to participate in the ITT. This enables you to download any Buyer Attachments, send and receive Messages with the NHS South Yorkshire Procurement Service, and respond to the ITT. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3c70b42-d2c1-4352-b19b-71d7b977f933 | | 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 | 5 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,329,825 | | 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 SHEFFIELD CCG | | 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 5 Oct 2020 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3c70b42-d2c1-4352-b19b-71d7b977f933 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3c70b42-d2c1-4352-b19b-71d7b977f933 5th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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