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title: "Physical Activity Programme for Cancer Patients - PIN -NHS/SOEPS/22.872"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0367c7"
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# Physical Activity Programme for Cancer Patients - PIN -NHS/SOEPS/22.872

Buyer: NHS SUSSEX  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0367c7

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## Summary

The NHS Sussex is seeking to re-commission a Physical Activity Programme for cancer patients, with contracts available in two lots in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex. The service aims to increase physical activity levels and improve health outcomes for individuals living with and beyond cancer. The tender is currently in the planning and tender stage, with a closing date for responses set for 10th October 2022, offering opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services category.

This procurement initiative by NHS Sussex presents an opportunity for businesses to participate in providing specialised support for cancer patients. The prospective contracts cover the delivery of tailored exercise programmes and motivational interviewing techniques, focusing on increasing patient access to services both face-to-face and online. The tender process will involve a competitive procedure with negotiation, with an aim to enhance cancer care pathways and promote long-term health benefits for patients in alignment with NHS Sussex's priority to reduce health inequality.

## Notice

Commissioners within NHS Sussex are considering re-commissioning a Physical Activity Programme for people living with and recovering from Cancer. Contracts will be offered across 2 Lots: Lot 1 in Brighton and Hove and Lot 2 in East Sussex. This service provides pre-habilitation and rehabilitation for people with cancer or recovering from cancer. Lot 1: The current service provides on average 197 referrals per year in Brighton and Hove. Lot 2: The current service provides an average of 161 referrals per year in East Sussex. Lot 1: Value of contract for Brighton PS90,500 per annum. Total over contract period (3 + 2 year option) = PS452,500 Lot 2: Value of contract for East Sussex PS74,000 per annum. Total over contract period (3 + 2 year option) = PS370,000 Approach to market date: Contract start date = 1st April 2023 Contract end date = 31st March 2028 (based on a 3 + 2 year option contract) The aim of the service is to increase awareness of the benefits of physical activity when undergoing treatment for cancer and recovering from cancer. The long-term aim of this service is to reduce cancer mortality rates and improve the general health and wellbeing for patients. This programme aims to strengthen interventions along cancer care pathways and ensure that cancer survivors feel supported and have an improved quality of life. It is anticipated that the service would be offered for tender for Lot 1 and 2 under a standard NHS contract for a period of 3 years commencing on the 1st April 2023 with option to extend for a maximum of a further 2 years. The purpose of this PIN is to gauge market interest for the provision of a Physical Activity Programme for Cancer patients across 2 Lots, with Lot 1 in Brighton and Hove and Lot 2 in East Sussex. A Service Specification has been developed which is aligned to the vision, mission and values of the Surrey and Surrey Cancer Alliance and the NHS Sussex priorities to reduce health inequality for patients with cancer. It is intended that the outcome of this PIN will inform the tender and contract award process for NHS Sussex. Closing date for response to this PIN: 10th October, 2022 at Noon. Closing date for Clarification Questions: 27th September, 2022 at Noon. Queries and submissions for this PIN can be done via the following portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home

### Lot Information

Brighton & Hove

Commissioners within NHS Sussex are considering re-commissioning a Physical Activity Programme for people living with and recovering from Cancer. Contracts will be offered across 2 Lots: Lot 1 in Brighton and Hove and Lot 2 in East Sussex. This service provides pre-habilitation and rehabilitation for people with cancer or recovering from cancer. Lot 1: The current service provides on average 197 referrals per year in Brighton and Hove. Lot 2: The current service provides an average of 161 referrals per year in East Sussex. Lot 1: Value of contract for Brighton PS90,500 per annum. Total over contract period (3 + 2 year option) = PS452,500 Lot 2: Value of contract for East Sussex PS74,000 per annum. Total over contract period (3 + 2 year option) = PS370,000 Approach to market date: Contract start date = 1st April 2023 Contract end date = 31st March 2028 (based on a 3 + 2 year option contract) The aim of the service is to increase awareness of the benefits of physical activity when undergoing treatment for cancer and recovering from cancer. The long-term aim of this service is to reduce cancer mortality rates and improve the general health and wellbeing for patients. This programme aims to strengthen interventions along cancer care pathways and ensure that cancer survivors feel supported and have an improved quality of life. It is anticipated that the service would be offered for tender for Lot 1 and 2 under a standard NHS contract for a period of 3 years commencing on the 1st April 2023 with option to extend for a maximum of a further 2 years. The purpose of this PIN is to gauge market interest for the provision of a Physical Activity Programme for Cancer patients across 2 Lots, with Lot 1 in Brighton and Hove and Lot 2 in East Sussex. A Service Specification has been developed which is aligned to the vision, mission and values of the Surrey and Surrey Cancer Alliance and the NHS Sussex priorities to reduce health inequality for patients with cancer. It is intended that the outcome of this PIN will inform the tender and contract award process for NHS Sussex. Closing date for response to this PIN: 10th October, 2022 at Noon. Closing date for Clarification Questions: 27th September, 2022 at Noon. Queries and submissions for this PIN can be done via the following portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home

East Sussex

Commissioners within NHS Sussex are considering re-commissioning a Physical Activity Programme for people living with and recovering from Cancer. Contracts will be offered across 2 Lots: Lot 1 in Brighton and Hove and Lot 2 in East Sussex. This service provides pre-habilitation and rehabilitation for people with cancer or recovering from cancer. Lot 1: The current service provides on average 197 referrals per year in Brighton and Hove. Lot 2: The current service provides an average of 161 referrals per year in East Sussex. Lot 1: Value of contract for Brighton PS90,500 per annum. Total over contract period (3 + 2 year option) = PS452,500 Lot 2: Value of contract for East Sussex PS74,000 per annum. Total over contract period (3 + 2 year option) = PS370,000 Approach to market date: Contract start date = 1st April 2023 Contract end date = 31st March 2028 (based on a 3 + 2 year option contract) The aim of the service is to increase awareness of the benefits of physical activity when undergoing treatment for cancer and recovering from cancer. The long-term aim of this service is to reduce cancer mortality rates and improve the general health and wellbeing for patients. This programme aims to strengthen interventions along cancer care pathways and ensure that cancer survivors feel supported and have an improved quality of life. It is anticipated that the service would be offered for tender for Lot 1 and 2 under a standard NHS contract for a period of 3 years commencing on the 1st April 2023 with option to extend for a maximum of a further 2 years. The purpose of this PIN is to gauge market interest for the provision of a Physical Activity Programme for Cancer patients across 2 Lots, with Lot 1 in Brighton and Hove and Lot 2 in East Sussex. A Service Specification has been developed which is aligned to the vision, mission and values of the Surrey and Surrey Cancer Alliance and the NHS Sussex priorities to reduce health inequality for patients with cancer. It is intended that the outcome of this PIN will inform the tender and contract award process for NHS Sussex. Closing date for response to this PIN: 10th October, 2022 at Noon. Closing date for Clarification Questions: 27th September, 2022 at Noon. Queries and submissions for this PIN can be done via the following portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025554-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUSSEX |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 1DJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2022 at 14:42 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025554-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home
- https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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