Published date: 6 January 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£9,937,630
Procurement reference
NHS/SOEPS/21.840 - CAN
Published date
6 January 2023
Closing date
15 August 2022
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
1 February 2023
Contract end date
31 January 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Summary Description
Sussex NHS Commissioners are seeking bids from suitably qualified providers for the provision of a place-based Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes (MOCH) service as part of the Enhanced Health in Care Homes Programme (EHCH). Tenders are invited for each place in Sussex - Brighton and Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex. Bidders may submit bids for one, two or all three places.
Contract start date = 01 February 2023
Contract end date = 31 January 2026 (plus opportunity for 2 years extension to 31 January 2028)
The service is offered for tender under a standard NHS contract for a period of 3 years
commencing on the 1st February 2023 with option to extend for a maximum of a further two
years. The total Financial Envelope for the maximum 5 year contract is £2,001,000 per annum,
i.e. £10,005,000 in total.
Closing date and time for Invitation to Tender (ITT) responses: 5pm on Monday 15th August, 2022.
Tender documents are available at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home .
Key aims and Objectives
The successful Bidder will offer a MOCH service to the residents of care homes that are within the boundaries of the Brighton & Hove, West Sussex or East Sussex places. Bidders can submit bids to offer services in one, two or all three places.
In summary the service aims to proactively support people living in Care Homes to achieve better healthcare outcomes through optimal handling and use of medicines. The scope of the MOCH service has been developed by the Contracting Authorities and is defined fully in the service specifications that form part of the tender documents for this procurement.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Sussex Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes Service - NHS/SOEPS/21.840 - ITT
- Opportunity
- Published 23 June 2022
Additional text
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Financial value per year of each lot:
Lot 1 - Brighton & Hove - £385,471
Lot 2 - East Sussex - £731,296
Lot 3 - West Sussex - £870,759
Award information
Awarded date
8 November 2022
Contract start date
1 February 2023
Contract end date
31 January 2028
Total value of contract
£9,937,630
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Sussex Community NHS Trust
Address
Elm Grove
BRIGHTON
East Sussex
BN2 3EW
GBReference
No reference - other
Value of contract
£9,937,630
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
Yes
About the buyer
Contact name
Stuart Meredith
Address
Sackville House, Brooks Close
Lewes
BN7 2FZ
England
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