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title: "Stoma Sponsorship"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Stoma Sponsorship

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-737e854e-6a41-469c-ac75-8623b4192d2b

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a single supplier for a contract titled "Stoma Sponsorship" aimed at supporting its Stoma Care Service, which provides care for patients requiring ostomy care, including complex needs. This procurement falls under the health services category and is classified as an open procedure, with tenders due by 12:00 on 2nd September 2022. The contract is anticipated to start on 1st December 2022 and will run for three years, with the possibility of extending for an additional one or two years. The service will be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and nursing sectors, especially those with experience in home healthcare and ostomy care services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to respond, as the Trust is looking for a collaborative partner to enhance the quality of care for patients with stomas. Winning this contract can significantly bolster a company's portfolio and allow it to expand its reach within the healthcare community.

## Notice

UHB NHS FT is requesting sponsorship for the Stoma Service at UHB, and the provision of a community driven Ostomy service that includes home visits that are carried out by Registered General Nurses where required. The Stoma Care Service provides assessment, support, advice and information to patients and their carers/family who are to undergo surgery which may or may not result in stoma formation. They provide nursing care tailored to the needs of the individual and facilitate a seamless transition between secondary and primary care in patients' homes and clinics. They ensure ongoing support and continuity of care for the new ostomist and those established ostomists who require assessment and review. The Trust is looking for a single supplier who will work with them to provide a sponsorship arrangement that will meet the requirements of the Stoma Care Service. The appointed bidder, during the contract period shall be required to sponsor and support the Stoma Care nurses to provide a service caring for patients with all types of Stoma including: without limitation, colostomy and ileostomy and those requiring complex fistula management. The contract duration is for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 or 2 years (i.e. 3+1+1) Additional information: Tenders must be submitted via the Bravo procurement portal by 12:00 on 2nd September 2022 Bravo Reference of ITT: itt__32635 - Stoma Sponsorship Direct Link: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/07846779018221029AF7

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af186e9b-c396-4f39-9836-55f50a9f38ee |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2022 at 10:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af186e9b-c396-4f39-9836-55f50a9f38ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af186e9b-c396-4f39-9836-55f50a9f38ee
  29th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html
  Link to Bravo Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/07846779018221029AF7

## Provenance

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