---
title: "Provision of sponsorship of EKHUFT stoma nursing care service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a6b0"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a6b0.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2023-02-20"
---

# Provision of sponsorship of EKHUFT stoma nursing care service

Buyer: EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a6b0

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## Summary

The East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking professional providers to sponsor the EKHUFT Stoma Service through a tender process. The title of the tender is "Provision of sponsorship of EKHUFT stoma nursing care service" in the health services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a deadline for submission of tenders by 12:00 noon on Wednesday, 22nd March 2023. Interested providers must adhere to the instructions on the Trust's e-Tendering system, BravoSolution, to participate in the tender process.

This tender opportunity for sponsoring the EKHUFT Stoma Service presents a lucrative contract worth £2,500,000 in GBP. Businesses that specialise in health services, particularly in stoma care and nursing care services, are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The successful provider will be required to sponsor and support the stoma nursing care service for a contract period of 1800 days, benefiting from a well-established service that caters to ostomates of all ages across East Kent hospitals and other related healthcare facilities in the region.

## Notice

The Contracting authority requires a professional, competent and suitable provider to sponsor the current, and future, EKHUFT stoma nursing care service. The successful provider will be required from the Actual Services Commencement Date and throughout the Term to sponsor in full, and additionally support, the EKHUFT stoma nursing care service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contracting authority requires a professional, competent and suitable provider to sponsor the current, and future, EKHUFT stoma nursing care service. The successful provider will be required from the Actual Services Commencement Date and throughout the Term to sponsor in full, and additionally support, the EKHUFT stoma nursing care service. The EKHUFT stoma nursing care team provides specialist specialist stoma nursing care across the whole of East Kent and includes caring for patients in the Trust's three acute hospitals, in patients' homes and providing stoma clinics at other hospital sites and in GP practices. The Trust has had an established stoma nursing care service and team for over twenty years, currently providing services six days a week, to all ostomates of any age and their carers. This includes colostomists, ileostomists, urostomists as the main stoma types, but also fistula management and internal ileo-anal pouch patients. Further information about EKHUFT Stoma Service is available from https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/services/stoma/. Additional information: The estimated values in II.1.5 and II.2.6 are the estimated contract value of the sponsorship of the current, and future, EKHUFT stoma nursing care service. Bidders should seek independent legal and commercial advice in relation to the potential value of the opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004974-2023 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The expected duration of the concession is 60 months. The Contracting authority may publish further notices either a) 30 months (if the Contracting authority decides not to extend the concession) or b) 42 months (if the concession is extended by at least 12 months) or c) 54 months (if the concession is extended by at least 24 months) after the Actual Services Commencement Date. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT1 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Barton |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ44 East Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33126000 - Stomatology devices
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85110000 - Hospital and related services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2023 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004974-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/
- https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/services/stoma/

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