--- title: "NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG Integrated Community Equiment Service (DICES)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2021-01-20" --- # NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG Integrated Community Equiment Service (DICES) Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4b0e524-3f50-4324-b17e-e8569bfd4723.json) ## Summary The procurement process, titled "NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG Integrated Community Equipment Service (DICES)", is being conducted by the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit. It pertains to the healthcare sector and is set in Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and it consists of two lots: Lot 1 focuses on Integrated Community Equipment Services, while Lot 2 addresses All Age Consumables Service. The tender period will close on 19th February 2021, and the contract is scheduled to commence from 20th February 2021 until 21st February 2021. This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the medical equipment and healthcare services sectors, particularly those specialising in logistics and supply chain management for community-based healthcare solutions. Companies well-suited to compete would include those providing community health services, equipment logistics, and related personal care products, aiming to support the independence of patients in their communities instead of institutional care. ## Notice This procurement is being managed in 2 Lots Lot 1 - NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG Integrated Community Equipment Services Lot 2 - NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG All Age Consumables Service Bidders may bid for 1 or both lots. Lot 1 - Derby Integrated Community Equipment Service provides a range of equipment on loan to people of all ages ordinarily resident in the city of Derby, following assessment and prescription by a recognized prescriber. It is a partnership service, commissioned jointly by NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG and Derby City Council, with a pool of prescribers drawn principally from Derby City Council, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust and Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The partners are represented on a Partnership Board, which meets quarterly to provide oversight and strategic direction to the Service. An Operational Managers Groups reports into the Partnership Board and is responsible for ensuring that Board decisions are implemented effectively by all partners, and resolving any operational issues. The service being commissioned is non-clinical and relates purely to the logistics of supplying, collecting and maintaining the equipment. Clinical input to the service is provided through the pool of recognized prescribers, a clinical commissioning function provided by NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG, and a multi-agency Equipment Review Group, which meets quarterly to consider changes to the range of equipment provided. The provider will work within this framework, ensuring that the agreed clinical governance arrangements, both for individual items of equipment and strategic decisions about the equipment to be provided/policies and procedures for equipment provision, are followed appropriately. Lot 2 - NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group wish to appoint a provider to manage the logistical arrangements for providing medical equipment and consumables for patients living in the community. Supporting patients of all ages to be independent and looked after in their communities, rather than in residential or acute medical settings is a key priority for Joined Up Care Derbyshire, the STP for the Derby and Derbyshire footprint. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c1702e6-9030-47cc-a8d8-1a8e05ce22ab | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Feb 2021 - 21 Feb 2021 | | 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector - 33700000 - Personal care products - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 20 Jan 2021 at 18:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c1702e6-9030-47cc-a8d8-1a8e05ce22ab ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c1702e6-9030-47cc-a8d8-1a8e05ce22ab 20th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36272&B=AGCSU Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.derbyandderbyshireccg.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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