Published date: 8 January 2018
Withdrawn early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
East Midlands
Procurement reference
Lymphoedema/Northants/2015
Published date
8 January 2018
Closing date
23 February 2018
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
NHS Corby and NHS Nene CCG's are looking to commission a service aimed at delivering clinically effective, appropriate, convenient and easy to access care closer to patients.
The aim is to commission a high quality, evidence-based, effective, equitable and accessible service for adults with lymphoedema, regardless of aetiology, that ensures improved, positive and sustainable patient outcomes in relation to clinical needs, quality of life, health and well-being. The CCGs' preference is to have a model of management founded on prevention, early diagnosis and intervention, and timely management of lymphoedema. The service should:
• Ensure early recognition, awareness and knowledge of lymphoedema, its prevention and management amongst all health care staff and professionals, and relevant patient groups.
• Encourage education, training and professional development for health care staff in relation to lymphoedema.
• Maximise supported self-management among those patients at risk of, and living with lymphoedema.
Duration of Contract
The contract will be for 3 years commencing as soon as possible with an option to extend for a further year.
If you would like to express an interest in this opportunity, please email Rosalind.Carter@ardengemcsu.nhs.uk by no later than 5.00pm on Monday 16th November 2015.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Lymphoedema Service in Northamptonshire
- Early engagement
- Published 2 November 2015
About the buyer
Contact name
Rosalind Carter
Address
Francis Crick House, Summerhouse Road, Moulton Park Industrial Estate
Northampton
NN3 6BJ
England
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