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title: "NHS Dorset Supported Self Management Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03979c"
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# NHS Dorset Supported Self Management Service

Buyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03979c

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## Summary

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is seeking qualified providers to deliver a non-clinical health coaching and support service for patients with long-term health conditions. This procurement opportunity falls under the Community health services industry category. The deadline for submissions is 22nd May 2023, with the award period starting on 2nd June 2023. The contract value is £2,750,000. The procurement stage is currently open for electronic and written submissions.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in non-clinical health services to compete for a contract with NHS Dorset. Providers offering health coaching, navigation, and support services for patients with long-term health conditions could find this opportunity suitable. The procurement process is focused on improving patient well-being, reducing healthcare demand, and enhancing self-management skills among service users.

## Notice

Non clinical health coaching, navigation and support service for patients 18+ with long term health conditions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contracting Authority is seeking a qualified provider(s) to deliver non clinical health coaching, navigation and support service for patients 18+ with long term health conditions. Additional information: The NHS Dorset Supported Self Management Service if required to support service users aged 18+ with long-term conditions (LTCs) to build skills, knowledge and confidence to manage their own health and wellbeing, live well with their condition and reduce demand on health services. 

The required service outcomes are :
1. Service Users have improved skills, knowledge and confidence to manage their own health and wellbeing.
2. Service Users have improved health and wellbeing. 
3. Service Users report a positive experience and were able to access the service in their preferred way, ie One-to-one or group / face to face, on-line, telephone. 
4. Service Users can access information they need to manage their LTC by their preferred method, eg digital, on-line, paper. 
5. Service Users can access the service in the community, at a location of their choosing, at PCN level as a minimum and in a timely way.
6. Service Users need fewer GP appointments to support the management of their LTCs.
7. Service Users feel they are getting the best out of clinical / GP appointments.
8. Service Users report improved ability to access / maintain employment ie paid or voluntary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013027-2023 |
| 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 | 5 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,750,000 |
| Lots value | £2,750,000 |
| 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 DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK2 Dorset and Somerset |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 5 May 2023 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013027-2023
- 16 Jan 2023 at 09:23 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001207-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.customer.careteam@nhsdorset.nhs.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.nhsdorset.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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