Published date: 29 October 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 September 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £37,500

Procurement reference

Cancer Care Services in North West London

Published date

29 October 2021

Closing date

30 September 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

The service provides for service users, carers, friends and family, affected by cancer. The service provides/promotes:
• Assistance/help to residents of BAME background develop more effective ways of coping with the impact that cancer has on their lives. Ensuring a culturally-sensitive personalised approach to care.
• Supportive drop-in service at the heart of the community, reaching out to the Inclusion Health Groups (formerly refers to "hard to reach" groups) as well as to the communities who identifies themselves as Caribbean, African, Irish, Asians, Chinese and of other Mixed heritage.
• Health and social inclusion and tackles the root causes of cancer by organising open health forums on cancer education in the community and locating user friendly non-clinical information as well as raising awareness of risk factors of cancer and healthy living.
• Outreach services to the community by using staff and volunteers to visit service users in their homes, hospitals, and hospices, to assess their needs if they are not able to come to the drop-in centres / session.
• Organises talks on community radio stations to raise cancer awareness within the community.


Award information

Awarded date

30 September 2021

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£37,500

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Cancer Black Care

Address

Cancer Black Care
79 Acton Lane
London
NW10 8UT

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£37,500

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

A new contract is put in place for a period of 6 months to afford the newly forming NHS North West London CCG time to agree the approach to commission this service at NWL ICS level in line with national and ICS guidance to ensure smoother, less complicated, non-duplicated service delivery.


About the buyer

Contact name

Fana Hussain

Address

North West London Clinical Commissioning Group (Brent)
Engineers Way
Wembley, London
HA9 0FJ
England

Email

fana.hussain@nhs.net

Website

http://www.nwlondonccg.nhs.uk