--- title: "Dementia Post Diagnostic Support and Outreach" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST LONDON CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP" published: "2022-01-21" --- # Dementia Post Diagnostic Support and Outreach Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST LONDON CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030d9f.json) ## Summary The NHS North East London Clinical Commissioning Group is currently conducting a tender for "Dementia Post Diagnostic Support and Outreach" services, an essential initiative categorised under health services. The procurement is in the active planning stage, with a total contract value of £1,400,000 for a duration of five years, which may be extended by an additional two years. The tender period will close on 11th February 2022, and interested parties must express their interest and submit their proposals through the Pro-contract e-tendering portal. The services will be delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically aimed at supporting individuals diagnosed with dementia, who are increasingly in need of such assistance as the population ages. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in dementia care and outreach programmes. Companies that provide support services, legal advice, and navigate health and social care systems are well-suited to compete. By participating, these businesses can expand their reach and contribute positively to the community, addressing a critical need in health care for an ever-growing demographic of dementia patients. Engaging in this contract not only helps in fulfilling a societal need but also opens pathways for sustainable growth and collaboration with the NHS and local health authorities. ## Notice Dementia Post Diagnostic Support and Outreach services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Dementia is a syndrome (a group of related symptoms) associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning. Research shows that there are more than 850,000 people in the UK who have Dementia with 1 in 14 being over the age of 65 and 1 in 6 over the age of 80. The number of people living with Dementia is increasing because people are living longer. It is estimated that by 2025 there will be 1 million people living with Dementia. Dementia is one of the main causes of disability in later life. Characterised by progressive memory loss, behavioural and personality changes, impaired reasoning and ability to care for oneself, it progresses over time, and in the later stages of the disease people become increasingly frail, may have difficulty eating and swallowing, experience incontinence and lose communication skills such as speech and become increasingly dependent on others. Following diagnosis, all people with dementia should have access to a dementia adviser who can act as a point of contact for information and signposting to other services. The focus of work would be to help people with dementia to navigate the health and social care system. The service will offer post diagnostic support to all people who have been diagnosed with Dementia. This will include signposting to services, advance care planning, legal advice and advocating on their behalf. There will be a general focus on admission avoidance for all residents diagnosed with Dementia. Risk assessment of all people living with Dementia in the borough and providing support in line with the risks identified as well as referring them on appropriately to other services. Also to provide a link to GPs to encourage them to identify patients who may have dementia and provide them with ongoing support. The contract duration for the service is 5 years with the option to extend for 2 years, (5+2). The total value for the duration of the contract is PS1,400,000. Breakdown of the total value: Annual value is PS200,000, (7 years at PS200,000). Interested organisation must express an interest via Pro-contract e-tendering portal. Bidders needs to register on Pro-contract if they are not registered already. This can be done by clicking the below link. https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Once registered, you can express an interest in this project and submit the EOI form by clicking the following link to this specific project: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8844f69f-007a-ec11-8110-005056b64545 Please note: The EOI form must be submitted to complete an expression of interest. Any expressions of interests by any other means will not be considered. Additional information: In line with the Health and Care Bill it is envisaged that CCGs will be abolished and replaced by Integrated Care Boards (ICBs). Any reference to CCGs as Contracting Authorities in this procurement should be interpreted as referring to the ICBs that will take their place in due course. Please note that the contract(s) will be awarded without further publication. Interested organisations must express their interest as instructed in this PIN notice if they wish to take part in this procurement process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001798-2022 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,400,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST LONDON CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E15 1DA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Newham | | Electoral ward | Stratford | | Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 21 Jan 2022 at 09:03 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001798-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8844f69f-007a-ec11-8110-005056b64545 - https://procontract.due-north.com/Register ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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