Published date: 28 February 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

    • Pharmacy services - 85149000

    • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0 to £418,730

Procurement reference

20190228112024-68205

Published date

28 February 2019

Closing date

25 March 2019

Contract start date

26 March 2019

Contract end date

27 March 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Provision of a pharmaceutical and medicines support service to patients in their own home will include the following:-
• Pharmaceutical assessments of person referred and reassessments and review by the Service Manager and designated assessors;
• Ongoing support to eligible patients through the provision of an appropriate intervention
• Training, support and advice in medicine management to health and social care professionals and care providers
Supporting people to remain independent at home for longer and be less reliant on health and social care services through medication concordance resulting in improved treatment outcomes and quality of life.
• To support patients with medicine related problems to ensure their compliance and concordance with taking their medication
• To identify any medicine related risks
• To optimise medication regimes, thereby improving patient safety and outcomes and reducing medicine wastage and hoarding
• To support Domiciliary Care Providers accredited with NCC to comply with Norfolk Medicines Management policy.

Please note this contract will include the following CCGs:
NHS Norwich CCG
NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney CCG
NHS West Norfolk CCG
NHS South Norfolk CCG
NHS North Norfolk CCG
Norfolk County Council

This is a 5 year contract commencing 1st July 2019 - 28th June 2024.

The Highest Value figure published within this notice relates to the Annual Contract Value and not the full 5 year contract value


About the buyer

Contact name

David Bailey

Address

St Peter Street
Norwich
NR2 1NH
ENG

Telephone

+44 7554459309

Email

david.bailey1@nhs.net

Website

https://www.norwichccg.nhs.uk/