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title: "Lymphoedema Service in Northamptonshire"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
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# Lymphoedema Service in Northamptonshire

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f521ecef-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit for the "Lymphoedema Service in Northamptonshire" within the health services industry. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. The service is aimed at improving patient outcomes through early diagnosis, management, and education concerning lymphoedema. Interested parties are advised to express their interest via email by 16th November 2015, as the contract is expected to commence soon with a duration of three years, and an option for a one-year extension.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in healthcare services, particularly those focusing on chronic conditions like lymphoedema. Companies offering education and training to healthcare professionals, as well as those providing innovative healthcare solutions and patient support mechanisms, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this project could lead to establishing long-term relationships with local healthcare providers and fostering community health initiatives in the East Midlands.

## Notice

NHS Corby and NHS Nene CCG's are looking to commission a service aimed at delivering clinically effective, appropriate, convenient and easy to access care closer to patients. The aim is to commission a high quality, evidence-based, effective, equitable and accessible service for adults with lymphoedema, regardless of aetiology, that ensures improved, positive and sustainable patient outcomes in relation to clinical needs, quality of life, health and well-being. The CCGs' preference is to have a model of management founded on prevention, early diagnosis and intervention, and timely management of lymphoedema. The service should: * Ensure early recognition, awareness and knowledge of lymphoedema, its prevention and management amongst all health care staff and professionals, and relevant patient groups. * Encourage education, training and professional development for health care staff in relation to lymphoedema. * Maximise supported self-management among those patients at risk of, and living with lymphoedema. Duration of Contract The contract will be for 3 years commencing as soon as possible with an option to extend for a further year. If you would like to express an interest in this opportunity, please email Rosalind.Carter@ardengemcsu.nhs.uk by no later than 5.00pm on Monday 16th November 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d750bbe-4eea-48ed-bc48-114ed6f14161 |
| 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 | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 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 | Cancelled |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 10:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d750bbe-4eea-48ed-bc48-114ed6f14161
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/835869bc-22be-43a5-80e8-c5bf93e3315f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d750bbe-4eea-48ed-bc48-114ed6f14161
  8th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/835869bc-22be-43a5-80e8-c5bf93e3315f
  2nd November 2015 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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