Published date: 8 October 2018

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: 15 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

GG081018

Published date

8 October 2018

Closing date

15 October 2018

Contract start date

19 November 2018

Contract end date

19 November 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent CCGs are looking to commission a home intravenous antibiotic programme for the following conditions;
• Non- complex cellulitis
• Non-complex UTIs
• Non-complex respiratory conditions
The service provider will take on full governance responsibility for patients treated with IV antibiotics in their home. The service provider will ensure appropriate medical governance is in place covering :-
• Assessment and triage
• Prescribing and treatment initiation
• Changes to medication prescriptions during treatment provision of IV antibiotics in the patients' usual place of residence
• Develop care plan with patients and review treatment at 3, 5,7,10 and 14 day intervals
This will be with effect from Monday 19th November 2018 until 19th November 2019
The CCGs reserve the right not to award a contract following receipt of proposals'

More information

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Any service commissioned will be subject to NHS Terms and Conditions.
Bidders should provide a brief proposal as part of your expression of interest to cover the following:
1) An outline plan that demonstrates how you will deliver high quality care whilst fulfilling the specification as identified above including proposed financial model/costs, proposed workforce and competency levels, medical governance arrangements and contingency planning e.g. periods of annual/ sick leave
2) An outline mobilisation plan with an expected commencement date of Monday 19th November 2018. If this is not achievable, please indicate in your proposal the earliest commencement date.
Proposals should be emailed direct to Gina Gill, Commissioning Manager (gina.gill@northstaffsccg.nhs.uk) by midday Monday 15th October 2018.
The CCGs reserve the right not to award a contract following receipt of proposals'

About the buyer

Contact name

Gina Gill

Address

North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Stoke on Trent Clinical Commissioning Group
Staffordshire Place 2
Stafford
ST16 2LP
England

Telephone

01785854043

Email

gina.gill@northstaffsccg.nhs.uk