--- title: "City & Hackney Routine Post-Operative Wound Care Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2017-12-06" --- # City & Hackney Routine Post-Operative Wound Care Service Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-890a42d6-27d7-4519-9f3d-3c1e8289347b.json) ## Summary The NHS City and Hackney is planning to procure a Routine Post-Operative Wound Care Service for community patients requiring follow-up care after hospital treatment. The anticipated start date for the contract is April 2019, with a total duration of five years and an estimated value of £500,000. The initiative falls under the health services sector and aims to cater to approximately 10,000 to 11,000 attendances annually across two sites in London. Interested parties must submit a response to the market testing questionnaire by 5 pm on 31 January 2018. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses with experience in community health services, particularly those providing nursing care and wound management. Organisations capable of delivering nurse-led services with the inclusion of healthcare assistants are encouraged to participate. The initiative is particularly suited for healthcare providers who can furnish services across multiple locations and are equipped to manage a diverse patient demographic, including those needing post-surgical care. ## Notice The community post-operative wound care service is for the removal of sutures and general wound care following secondary care treatment, including: hospital day case, inpatient procedure, or treatment in A&E or urgent care centre, where routine follow up is required. The operation or treatment was performed as a consequence of a referral to, or on-going care by hospital services. The Provider is funded to provide: * Episodes of suture removal * Episodes of clip removal * Episodes of other removal * Episodes of wound care: dressing changes and wound management including all post-surgical or other dressings needs: o Trauma (e.g. Lacerations) o Infections o Post-surgical burns o Peri-anal abscess o Pilo-nidal sinus Exclusions: * Complex wounds where the hospital is providing treatment for the patient in an outpatient setting * Housebound patients * Complex care; vasculitic, sickle, * Lymphoedema * Leg Ulcers The service is expected to be nurse led but include HCAs in delivery and should operate out of a minimum of two sites over seven days per week. Clinics should be planned so they cross early mornings and late evenings with a mix of appointment based and walk-in services. All dressing costs will be provided in addition to the contract value. Premises, staffing and other related costs will be borne by the provider. Activity contracted for: 10-11,000 attendances per annum. The anticipated contract commencement date is April 2019. The total duration of the contract including any extension will be 5 Years with an estiamted contract value of PS500,000 for the duration of the contract. NHS City and Hackney is keen to test the potential provider market for community post-operative wound care services. Potential providers with relevant technical capability and experience to deliver this service are required to express an interest by completing the attached brief questionnaire and submitting by the deadline date if they are interested in bidding for this service should the CCG decide to carry out a competitive tender exercise and publishes a Contract Notice for this requirement. You can express an interest in this market testing exercise by sending the completed questionnaire via e-mail to nelcsu.welcpod-procurement@nhs.net. The deadline for submitting a response for this market testing exercise is at 5pm on 31st January 2018. The questionnaire must be complete to be accepted as notification of your interest in the potential contract. Please note that this is a market testing exercise to inform the CCGs' decision making process. This does not commit the CCG to a carry out a procurement process. Additional information: NHS City and Hackney is keen to test the potential provider market for community post-operative wound care services. Potential providers with relevant technical capability and experience to deliver this service are required to express an interest by completing the attached brief questionnaire and submitting by the deadline date if they are interested in bidding for this service should the CCG decide to carry out a competitive tender exercise and publishes a Contract Notice for this requirement. You can express an interest in this market testing exercise by sending the completed questionnaire via e-mail to nelcsu.welcpod-procurement@nhs.net. The deadline for submitting a response for this market testing exercise is at 5pm on 31st January 2018. The questionnaire must be complete to be accepted as notification of your interest in the potential contract. Please note that this is a market testing exercise to inform the CCGs' decision making process. This does not commit the CCG to a carry out a procurement process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b8b2-b743-42c2-9874-8a343446c1cf | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Jan 2018 | | 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 | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 7NT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth | | Local authority | Lambeth | | Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank | | Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 6 Dec 2017 at 15:22 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b8b2-b743-42c2-9874-8a343446c1cf - 4 Dec 2017 at 13:31 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b8b2-b743-42c2-9874-8a343446c1cf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b8b2-b743-42c2-9874-8a343446c1cf 6th December 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4dc45a2e-0976-49e3-9330-3fabc8376c7f Post Operative Wound Care Market Test Questionaire-Dec 2017 ## Notice URLs - http://www.cityandhackneyccg.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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