Published date: 12 May 2021

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: 11 June 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £1,170,000

Procurement reference

20210512180029-68205

Published date

12 May 2021

Closing date

11 June 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

30 September 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking to support a single suitably qualified and experienced provider for the provision of the "My Diabetes Health Programme".

Diabetes prevalence in Birmingham and Solihull (BSol) is on average between 8-10%; however, within some communities where there is a specifically high south Asian and/or black and minority ethnic (BAME) population prevalence rises up to 13% . As part of the system-wide strategic objective to achieve improvement in diabetes care within BSol, a number of programmes are currently in development.

The "My Diabetes Health Programme" seeks to increase access to and completion of diabetes training and support programmes to help adults with diabetes to improve their knowledge and skills and help motivate the individual to improve control of their condition and self-manage more effectively. This service is primarily for Providers delivering a diabetes training and support programme for individuals diagnosed with T2DM. Support tailored for individuals with T1DM is outside of the scope of this service.

This contract will be let for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Commissioner.


About the buyer

Contact name

Michael Barlow

Address

First Floor, Wesleyan
Colmore Circus Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6AR
ENG

Email

michael.barlow1@nhs.net

Website

https://www.birminghamandsolihullccg.nhs.uk/