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title: "Integrated Community Musculoskeletal (MSK), Pain and Postural Stability Service in west Hertfordshire"
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# Integrated Community Musculoskeletal (MSK), Pain and Postural Stability Service in west Hertfordshire

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b538a23d-29d2-4387-b2fc-428153af4d0c

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender for the "Integrated Community Musculoskeletal (MSK), Pain and Postural Stability Service" in West Hertfordshire. This project is classified under health services and falls within the main procurement category of services. The tender period is currently active, with a deadline for submission set for 5th April 2017. The estimated contract value is between £13.5 million and £14.7 million, with the contract period running from 1st December 2017 to 30th November 2020. This procurement is being carried out using a selective (restricted) procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in musculoskeletal treatment, pain management, and rehabilitation services. Companies that provide multidisciplinary team (MDT) support, physiotherapy, and educational services within primary care would be particularly well-suited to respond to this contract. Engaging in this tender could not only enhance the service offerings for residents of West Hertfordshire but also contribute positively to the growth and development of the successful bidder’s operational capacity in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group is looking for Providers with the necessary expertise and experience to deliver the following musculoskeletal (MSK) and pain services for residents within West Hertfordshire: The service will provide triage, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and care planning for patients of patients 8 years and above for MSK and 19 years and above for pain and will include: Triage MDT - inc MSK consultant, ESP, specialist etc. MSK physiotherapy (including direct access for GPs) Pain and chronic fatigue service Hand therapy Rheumatology/T&O Primary care education (including advice line) Postural Stability Classes Further details and relevant documentation can be found on the web portal BravoSolution at https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b190febf-447c-4d08-91ac-5f5f25cc2a68 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,700,000 |
| 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN3 6BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Boothville and Parklands |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2017 at 15:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b190febf-447c-4d08-91ac-5f5f25cc2a68
- 7 Mar 2017 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b190febf-447c-4d08-91ac-5f5f25cc2a68

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b190febf-447c-4d08-91ac-5f5f25cc2a68
  7th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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