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title: "End of Life Services"
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# End of Life Services

Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d3e8292-25c8-4f30-9c1e-fa3a584bd8ae

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## Summary

The N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT is initiating a procurement process for "End of Life Services" aimed at providing nursing support to patients nearing the end of life. This procurement, currently at the planning stage, is expected to commence operations from 1st August 2020. Interested parties are required to express their interest by submitting the necessary documentation by 12:00 Noon on 16th March 2020. The services will primarily be delivered in London, within the healthcare industry, particularly focusing on community and home medical treatment services.

This tender presents an opportunity for healthcare providers, particularly those specialising in nursing and community health services, to expand their operations by offering critical out-of-hours support. Businesses with a proven track record in caring for end-of-life patients and their families could significantly benefit from this contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimum requirements outlined in the tender documents.

## Notice

PIN Notice - PRJ-922 End of Life Rapid Response Service BHR CCGs Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge Clinical Commissioning Groups (BHR CCGs) are looking to invest in an End of Life Rapid Response Service. The service will provide nursing support out of hours (8pm -6am) 7 days a week to patients who are nearing/at the end of life and for their families. The support will include nursing interventions, personal care and family support. The service may support a patient and their family at home for up to 4 hours or longer, to avoid hospital admission. The prospective provider will need to be: * Able to provide an out of hours (8pm-6am) service all through the year * Able to demonstrate a proven track record and expertise of working with adult patients who are nearing/at the end of life and their families * Able to demonstrate established relationships with the providers of community services, LAS, hospices and primary care in North East London * Able to start the service from 1st August 2020 * Able to demonstrate CQC Registration for this service * Able to demonstrate that you have the internal resource(s) and capability to take on, manage and provide this service * Able to demonstrate that you currently operate or have operated similar services within the past three years. Please provide details of these contracts. If you would like to express an interest in this opportunity, please complete the attached form and return to nelcsu.procurementnorthants@nhs.net no later than 12:00 Noon on Monday 16 March 2020. Only those providers who evidence that they meet the above minimum requirements will be taken through to the next round of the procurement process. Due to the time constraints for this process, you will be notified of your organisation's inclusion in the next stage in a timely manner. Please ensure that your organisation is registered on the E system ProContract https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/512efdb4-50e0-457a-982f-c6cad3ceaad5 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Mar 2020 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | GREATER LONDON |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM1 3AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| Local authority | Havering |
| Electoral ward | St Edward's |
| Westminster constituency | Romford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
- 85141210 - Home medical treatment services
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2020 at 15:39 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/512efdb4-50e0-457a-982f-c6cad3ceaad5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/512efdb4-50e0-457a-982f-c6cad3ceaad5
  5th March 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec730222-3f0c-47c6-8c7f-c16205aa3c2a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98b0b452-72c9-40d0-ac2e-5efbe6d16043

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

## Provenance

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