--- title: "The Provision of a Spinal Assessment and Treatment Service on behalf of NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES" published: "2017-08-08" --- # The Provision of a Spinal Assessment and Treatment Service on behalf of NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-929b3683-4b9b-4307-ae41-095a7768a942.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group commissioning a Spinal Assessment and Treatment Service, aiming to enhance care for individuals suffering from back pain. This procurement falls under services within the health services category and is located in Stockport, North West England. The tender is currently in the active stage with a budget of £2,300,000 for the full potential five-year contract, starting from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2021, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested bidders were invited to submit bids by the previous closing date of 31 July 2017 as part of a bespoke, single-stage application process similar to the Open Procedure. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in musculoskeletal health services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that focus on patient care and treatment strategies. Companies capable of providing high-quality, accessible spinal assessment and treatment services, along with patient education and efficient service delivery, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement can help such businesses expand their service offerings and contribute to improved health outcomes within the community. ## Notice NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) wishes to commission the Provision of a Spinal Assessment and Treatment Service. NHS Stockport CCG aims to improve people's quality of life by commissioning the most effective form of care for people with back pain. The aims and objectives of the service are: * Provide a, high quality, cost effective specialist assessment and treatment service for MSK back conditions following evidence based practice. * Achieve excellent patient outcomes and limit the physical and associated disabilities that are caused by musculoskeletal back conditions. * Provide a convenient service to patients to ensure a balance of day. evening and weekend appointments to meet patient demand * Provide a service in a Stockport location that is easily accessible to all registered patients with good transport links and access to parking facilities. * Provide patient education and shared decision making to empower the patient to self-manage and make decisions about their condition and potential treatment options and outcomes as clinically appropriate. * Reduce pressure on secondary care services and enable 18 weeks target to be met by the service operating within the 18 week rules. Offer choice for secondary care referrals using the NHS e-Referral Service. * Ensure integration and co-ordination with services across the MSK pathway, avoiding duplication of care. * Ensure continuity of care including a clear ongoing management plan at discharge communicated to the referrer and to the patient. The contract will run from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2021 with an option to extend for 2 years. There is a budget of PS2,300,000 (including CQUIN) for the full potential 5 year contract period. The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, single-stage application process akin to the Open Procedure. NHS Stockport CCG does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services. Bidders wishing to express an interest in participating in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage should register on https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com and look for tender reference number "28160". The ITT documentation will be available from [date] and should be completed and submitted by the closing date of 12:00am on [date]. For any technical support in submitting your ITT please contact the e-Tendering Help-desk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06be2d50-9ac2-4b23-a340-e798db735860 | | 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 | 8 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,300,000 | | 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES | | Locality | SALFORD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M50 2UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Salford | | Electoral ward | Quays | | Westminster constituency | Salford | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 8 Aug 2017 at 17:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06be2d50-9ac2-4b23-a340-e798db735860 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06be2d50-9ac2-4b23-a340-e798db735860 8th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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