Published date: 25 August 2023
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Opportunity (published 25 August 2023, last edited 7 September 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
ST18 0BF
Value of contract
£90,000
Procurement reference
CF-1820300D0O000000rwimUAA
Published date
25 August 2023
Closing date
14 September 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
21 November 2023
Contract end date
20 November 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This Invitation to Quote is for Minor Hand Surgery / Carpal Tunnel.
The Minor Hand Surgery Service will be a Consultant led service with procedures undertaken by either a Consultant or suitably qualified practitioner with appropriate supervision and demonstrable competencies. The service is expected to provide the following minor hand procedures which require local block anesthesia and service shall not be provided to patients requiring General Anesthetic.
• Carpal Tunnel Decompression
• Trigger Finger Release
Aims and objectives of service:
• Provides a high quality and effective Hand Surgery service in a community location(s) within the Seisdon Locality that complies with best practice in line with national and local guidance and relevant guidelines and clinical practice.
• Achievement of at least a 50% reduction in secondary care based Orthopaedic minor hand surgery interventions requiring local anaesthesia, specifically Carpal Tunnel Decompression, Trigger Finger Release
• Provides choice to patients for Minor Hand Surgery
• Provides rapid access to the service ensuring that all patients are treated in line with the 18 week referral to treatment target as a maximum
• Delivers consistently good qualitative and clinical outcomes for service users
• Ensures adherence to the Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent ICB Excluded and Restricted Procedures Policy, providing a surgical option to those patients who meet the criteria.
• Ensures that all patients follow an agreed pathway that optimise clinical outcomes e.g. Map of Medicine, local and nationally developed pathways
• Demonstrates equity of access
• Works proactively with referring services/clinicians to create a seamless, consistently high-quality interface for patients requiring a surgical procedure
• Reduces physical and associated disabilities that are caused by the hand conditions specified
The premises must be based within a close proximity around Seisdon peninsula and within a close proximity of 1 mile radius of the boundaries of the Seisdon Peninsula.
There were 66 carpal tunnel procedures carried out for the 22/23 period.
The service will be available for 5 days per week Monday to Friday during practice opening times.
The NHS Standard Contract will apply. The contract will be for a period of 36 months with a start date of 21st November 2023.
The Commissioner has set an indicative affordability threshold of £30,000 per annum. The overall contract value for 36 months is £90,000. If the quote exceeds this amount, the submission will not be considered.
More information
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To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.
Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:
Phone: 0800 9956035
E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk
About the buyer
Contact name
Julia Summers
Address
Heron House
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 4LX
GB
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