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title: "Community Anticoagulation Services - Bromley"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
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# Community Anticoagulation Services - Bromley

Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1f979c6-3b36-4a11-8642-4bbf251ea343

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## Summary

The N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT is planning to procure Community Anticoagulation Services in Bromley. The contract involves initiating anticoagulation treatment, monitoring warfarin patients, and home visits to eligible patients. The current contract is set to expire on 31/03/2023, with a total maximum value of £1,850,000 over 5 years. Interested providers must submit their expressions of interest and complete a Market Engagement Questionnaire before 5th September 2022.

This tender for Community Anticoagulation Services in Bromley presents an opportunity for healthcare providers specialising in anticoagulation services, pharmacy, and independent prescribing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process. By demonstrating capability to deliver the required services, businesses can compete for the contract with NHS South East London.

## Notice

This is a Prior Information Notice. NHS South East London (NHS SEL ICB, hereafter referred to as "The Authority") invites Expressions of Interest (EoIs) and completion of a Market Engagement Questionnaire from all suitable providers, who are capable of delivering the required Community Anticoagulation services in Bromley or who wish to provide feedback on the Authority's proposals. NHS South East London - Bromley borough - has a community anticoagulation service which is currently delivered via 6 clinics and home visiting service. The service includes: * Initiation of anticoagulation treatment: both Direct Oral Anti-Coagulants (DOAC) and Warfarin (majority of new referrals are initiated on DOAC) * Around 22 new referrals per month, accepting from primary and secondary care * Monitoring of warfarin patients (700 under the service, around 1030 appointments per month) * Home visiting to housebound patients eligible for the community service (around 320 visits per month) * Undertaking measures to bring patients back into therapeutic INR range, however onward referral to secondary care is facilitated when necessary. * Undertaking switches between Direct Oral Anti-Coagulants (DOAC) as appropriate during initiation period. * Service delivered by pharmacist leads and Independent Prescribers (IPs). Clinical supervision is outsourced to a hospital-based consultant (not based in Bromley, but within SEL). This contract is due to expire on 31/03/2023 and NHS South East London is seeking expressions of interest and feedback on proposals from capable suppliers ahead of launching a procurement process to determine the service provider for the services from 01/04/2023. The annual contract value is expected to be between PS320,000 and PS370,000. This leaves a maximum 3-year contract value of PS1,110,000 and a maximum 5-year contract value of PS1,850,000. Interested providers are required to express an interest in this project and complete the Market Engagement Questionnaire available on the tender portal before the 5th September 2022 at 12:00 (noon). Completed Market Engagement Questionnaires can be submitted via the portal messaging facility. Any communications or clarification questions about this contract opportunity must be submitted be via the messaging facility for this project on ProContract etendering portal. This Market Engagement process is being managed by the Procurement & Contracting Hub (hosted by NHS North East London) on behalf of NHS South East London in connection with a process under Regulation 75 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations" (as amended)). The services to which this Procurement relates fall within the "Light Touch Regime" (LTR) governing procurement of Health, Social, Education and Other service contracts. No indication shall be taken to mean that the Contracting Authority intends to hold itself bound to any of the Regulations, save those applicable to LTR provisions. Additional information: See portal messaging facility for market engagement questionnaire, service summary and activity assumptions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad74e9d0-c469-4959-8722-a529b459c104 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Sep 2022 |
| 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 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2022 at 18:12 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad74e9d0-c469-4959-8722-a529b459c104

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad74e9d0-c469-4959-8722-a529b459c104
  18th August 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63435cfb-171f-ed11-8117-005056b64545
  Link to the portal where providers can register an account, express an interest and complete and submit a market engagement questionnaire before the stated deadline.

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