Provision of a CCE (Colon Capsule Endoscopy), Delivery, Reading and Reporting Service

A Modification Notice
by NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Contract (Services)
Duration: 1 year
Value: £2M

Sector: HEALTH
Published: 01 Nov 2023
Delivery: To 01 Oct 2025 (est.)
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

All Health Boards within NHS Scotland

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

NHS National Services Scotland Edinburgh

1 supplier

Medtronic Watford

Description

NHS Scotland Innovation Partner who will develop an innovative CCE (Colon Capsule Endoscopy) managed service integrated into the NHS across Scotland with the aim of improving the patient journey, improving outcomes and reducing the requirement for traditional hospital-based optical colonoscopy procedures. Innovation Partner who will perform CCE (Colon Capsule Endoscopy), delivery, reading and reporting service including all, or some of the following components: -Patient preparation: - critical for a clean and timely video and outcome -Inform the patient, setting appointment, managing consent -Provide patient with preparation medication and guidelines -Assess patient’s ability to be well prepared -Procedure delivery: - managed delivery with structured approach - -Meet the patient in their community (home, primary care centre, other health service centre) -Re-assessing ability to conduct successful procedure -Support the patient in correct placement of belt & recorder -Support the patient with capsule ingestion and dealing with potential adverse events -Assist remotely when needed -Receive returned equipment, uploading of video, managing equipment -Video analysis: - timely, save and efficient delivery of report – -Receive (de-identified) patient video -Pre-read the video -Validate findings -Create comprehensive report -Transmit report electronically to referring consultant In addition, in regards to IT integration, the service will be able to seamlessly refer a patient to a video capsule endoscopy and receive the report the same way as any other endoscopy report. This includes scheduling of follow-ups as well as integration into patient records such as SCIStore and with Trakcare. Users of alternative endoscopy management systems could be connected into the NHS IT infrastructure. It will also provide a dedicated portal is available for additional status reporting and other information for patients, care takers and consultants.

Ammendments to Previous Notice

2. Contract value

GBP 1,500,000

Award Detail

1	Medtronic (Watford) Provision of a CCE (Colon Capsule Endoscopy), Delivery, Reading and Reporting Service Reference: np195-19 Value: £1,500,000

CPV Codes

85148000 - Medical analysis services

Indicators

Contract modified due to additional needs.

Legal Justification

This modification is to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector to maintain necessary supply and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.