Published date: 13 April 2015
This notice was replaced on 13 April 2015
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Early engagement (published 8 January 2018)
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
East Midlands
Procurement reference
FO: NHS 111 & Out of Hours
Published date
13 April 2015
Closing date
23 February 2018
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM CSU) on behalf of the Commissioners, NHS Nene Clinical Commissioning Group & NHS Corby Clinical Commissioning Group, is inviting service providers to a Stakeholder event to engage in early development of the service specification for the provision of NHS 111 and GP Out of Hours (OOHs) services within Northamptonshire.
In Northamptonshire, NHS Nene and NHS Corby CCGs currently commissions three providers to deliver GP Out of Hours (OOHs) and NHS 111 provision. The CCGs vision is to commission NHS 111 and GP OOHs services, which will:
• meet the needs of the population of Northamptonshire;
• Provide a consistent, seamless and integrated service to improve patient experience and deliver better health outcomes;
• Aligns the commissioning of NHS 111 and GP OOH services to the Integrated Care Closer to Home agenda, the Acute Trust Primary Care Streaming Services and support the development of ambulatory care services, minor injuries and other services within the Urgent Care System.
• Promotes the integration agenda as outlined in the NHS Five Year Forward View,
• Allows holistic commissioning of clear patient pathways underpinned by the appropriate and payment mechanisms supporting the whole patient journey.
Service commencement date is anticipated to be 01st April 2016.
Further details will be provided at the Stakeholder Engagement Event to be held on 30th April 2015 from 18:45 PM in the Board Room at Francis Crick House, Northampton NG3 6BF. You can register for the event by sending an e-mail to Gamma.Prasad@gemcsu.nhs.uk with your name, designation, organisation and contact details. Places will be restricted to 2 persons per organisation. Please ensure your email subject references Northamptonshire NHS 111 & OOHs Stakeholder Event.
Agenda and further documentation will be available on registration. Places will be allocated on first come first serve basis. Closing Date for registration: 29th April, 2015 at 5.00pm. Please note that after this deadline the Commissioner cannot guarantee your place at the event.
Kind regards,
Jamie John, Commissioning Lead Urgent Care - NHS Nene and Corby CCGs
Ros Clarke, Senior Procurement Manager, Arden & GEM CSU
About the buyer
Contact name
Ms. Ros Clarke
Address
NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit
Francis Crick House,Summerhouse Road,Moulton Park Industrial Estate,
Northampton
NN3 6BJ
England
Telephone
01604 651332
Website
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