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title: "Lot 3 - Community ENT - Southwest Hampshire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0341b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HAMPSHIRE, SOUTHAMPTON AND ISLE OF WIGHT CCG"
published: "2022-05-30"
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# Lot 3 - Community ENT - Southwest Hampshire

Buyer: NHS HAMPSHIRE, SOUTHAMPTON AND ISLE OF WIGHT CCG  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0341b3

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Lot 3 - Community ENT - Southwest Hampshire" is being conducted by NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG, located in Winchester, UK. This tender, classified under health services, is currently in the award stage, following a contract valued at £3,321,605 being signed on 26 March 2015 with Southern Health Foundation Trust. The intended service aims to provide consultant-led community ENT services to improve patient outcomes while managing unnecessary referrals to secondary care. The tender period is set to end on 31 May 2022, with the overall contract duration being 2520 days, indicating a long-term partnership approach to health service delivery in the region.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those offering services related to ENT care, community health provision, and integrated care pathways. Companies with expertise in clinical collaboration, patient management systems, and community-based healthcare solutions would be well-positioned to compete. Given the expansion of integrated care models, businesses that can demonstrate adherence to NICE guidelines and deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services will find this tender aligned with their growth strategies in the evolving healthcare landscape of South West Hampshire.

## Notice

Please note this is NOT a new Contract Award. This is a retrospective notice to allow for extension under Regulation 72 modification for a contract which was advertised and awarded on Contracts Finder. Lot 3 - Community ENT - Southwest Hampshire

### Lot Information

Lot 3 - Community ENT - Southwest Hampshire

The service provides consultant led Community ENT services to the population of Southwest Hampshire (formerly covered by West Hampshire CCG). The service provides a single point of access for routine ENT referrals, and treats all conditions suitable for management and treatment in a community setting including: * Ear * Hearing loss unilateral and bilateral where not thought to be age related (55yrs) to the Adult hearing Aid Service, following the hearing aid pathway * Conditions requiring surgical opinion/resolution The overall aim of the service is to improve the quality of life, through diagnosis and treatment, for people with ear, nose or throat problems in the community and to reduce the need for unnecessary secondary care referrals by providing a service which supports primary care and the wider health system. As such, the service is expected to: * Reduce referrals into the secondary care environment, providing care delivered in the community where appropriate; aiming for a new to follow-up out-patient activity 1:0.2 in year * Ensure positive experiences for patients treated in the service * Provide timely assessment, diagnosis and treatment, measured as 100% adherence to referral to treatment standards * Deliver activity levels contained within agreed plans * Provide rapid onward referral where necessary, measured as maximum 3 working days * Clinically triage all referrals within 48 hours of receipt and identify the appropriate pathway. The status of referrals deemed incomplete, sub-optimal or inappropriate will be clarified with the referrer and actioned within a further 48 hours of this assessment. * Provide GP and General Practitioner with Extended Role (GPwER) educational forums in collaboration with secondary care providers at least annually * Ensure patients with age related hearing loss are offered a choice of hearing aid provider. The service provides high quality and cost effective services to ensure that all patients are treated appropriately in line with adopted NICE clinical guidelines and mandatory technical appraisals, including local Individual Funding Request Policy Guidelines, clinical thresholds and referral criteria. The service is expected to achieve all local and national waiting time targets and other key national and local key quality and performance targets. The majority of referrals are received from GPs or primary care team members with referral rights. However, referrals from secondary care are accepted, for patients assessed as needing specialist level management or ongoing follow-up which is beyond the normal scope of general practice but not requiring hospital based care and expertise (in line with Consultant to Consultant Policy). The service accepts referrals from South West Hampshire Adult Hearing Aid service providers for assessment or ongoing aural toilet. The provider has agreed referral criteria to and from secondary care and adult hearing aid providers with clinical colleagues to facilitate effective clinical pathways. The provider is a key partner in delivery of care in the local area and as such is expected to work in a collaborative and integrated fashion. This requires clinical collaboration with providers across the health system, adhering to locally-agreed pathways,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015127-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,321,605 |
| Lots value | £3,321,605 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,866,633 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HAMPSHIRE, SOUTHAMPTON AND ISLE OF WIGHT CCG |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHERN HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 30 May 2022 at 16:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015127-2022
- 30 May 2022 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015123-2022
- 30 May 2022 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015117-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning

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