Creative Health Social Prescribing Non-Medical Interventions

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£32K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
29 Jul 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Ipswich and East Suffolk Alliance

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

The Creative Health social prescribing non-medical intervention support for people living with or facing health inequalities or complex needs is an integral component of the Community Based model across IES aiming to reduce health inequalities. It focuses on prevention and enables our communities to support and promote health and wellbeing for specific Core20Plus5 identified priorities - hypertension and chronic respiratory diseases. This is a two year programme, joining up a range of community, primary care, secondary care and VCFSE prevention programmes into a Community Based Approach focusing on improving diagnosis rates of hypertension to reduce cardiac events, raising awareness of mitigations for modifiable behaviours and risk factors, offering a range of non-medical interventions based on referral model from primary care, secondary care, INTs and wider Community Champions and anchor institutions.

Total Quantity or Scope

This creative health non-medical intervention programme for people with or facing health inequalities or complex needs is an integral component of the Community Based model across IES aims to reduce health inequalities. The contract length is two years from contract start date (it is intended to begin as soon as possible within quarter 2 of 2024/25). The two-year contract value is £31,992 in total. NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board are awarding the contract named within this notice under the Direct Award C process which is outlined within the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The provider named in this notice is an existing provider and has been reviewed through a Key Criteria assessment to ensure the awarding body is satisfied with current performance and reasonably expects the provider to be able to satisfy the contract which is the subject of this notice. The contract which is the subject of this notice has not changed considerably when compared with the existing / previous contract delivered by the named provider. The ICB may wish to introduce additional services during the lifetime of the contract ("Contract modifications"). Such contract modifications will be contemplated where additional requirements are similar and or complementary to the services already included in the Specification, at any given time. Such expansion would be by the addition of services commissioned by the Authority as named in the Contract Notice. To this end, after the award of contract, there is a possibility that the contract may be varied as allowable in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Award Detail

1 New Wolsey Theatre (Ipswich)
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £31,992
  • Contractor is an SME.

Renewal Options

Provision will be built into a NHS Short form contract to have an extension clause for a further two years (subject to funding approval).

Award Criteria

Quality 100.0
PRICE _

CPV Codes

  • 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.

Reference

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