Published date: 21 November 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£101,000
Procurement reference
WA13440
Published date
21 November 2022
Closing date
12 December 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
23 January 2023
Contract end date
22 July 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board ("BSW ICB") are seeking to commission a provider to carry out Continuing Healthcare ('CHC') Assessments for approximately 150 individuals.
The assessments are a variety of those triggered by a positive CHC Checklist for all client groups, with a significant number being individuals with a diagnosed learning disability. There are also a number of individuals in receipt of CHC Fast Track funding who require the consideration of CHC eligibility to determine their ongoing funding stream. The assessments will include the completion of a Decision Support Tool to cover the period from the positive CHC Checklist to the current day.
The successful provider will comply with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing Care (2022 revised).
The successful provider will be expected to:
• Assess and record robust information and evidence the current level of need individuals.
• Complete the DST 2022 template
• Project completion within 6 months of the start date.
• Ensure effective engagement at all stages with key stakeholders.
• To book and coordinate assessments.
• Evidence and record recommendations to Caretrack.
• Record FNC outcomes on the BSW ICB FNC determination form.
• Conduct face to face CHC assessments for individuals residing in their own homes.
• Report KPI achievements weekly.
Further details of requirements can be found in the specification.
The contract will be for 6 months with an estimated budget of £101,000 exclusive of VAT.
This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
Atamis: Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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Atamis: Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
In order to submit a bid, you will need to be registered on the e-procurement system and 'accept', and then complete a response as specified within the procurement documents.
On registration, please include at least two contacts to allow for access to the system in times of absence.
The contract value of this procurement is under the threshold that is subject to the full regime of current EU procurement legislation and governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Therefore, the rules of this Regime do not apply.
About the buyer
Contact name
Donna Harrington
Address
Jenner House, Unit E3
Langley Park, Avon Way
Chippenham
SN15 1GG
England
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