Integrated Community Dermatology Service for NHS MSE ICB

Concepts

• health services
• basildon
• dermatology services
• service users
• integrated community dermatology service
• voluntary services
• integrated community dermatology services
• nhs mse icb
• integrated community dermatology service for nhs mse icb
• dermatology conditions

Location

Mid and South Essex Health Economy

Description

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein referred to as 'the Authority') seeks suitably qualified providers to tender for this Integrated Community Dermatology Service. The Authority is undertaking a Competitive Process within the scope of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations. The service that this notice relates is within scope of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The Authority is bound only by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations. The contract term is from 01st May 2025 - 30st April 2023, with the option to extend for a maximum of 24 months. The aggregate value of the contract (including extensions) as advertised in the Find a Tender Service (FTS) is £41,230,073 British Pound Sterling. The financial envelope which acts as an affordability cap for the purposes of the Process is £27,396,668 British Pound Sterling over the five-year term.

Total Quantity or Scope

Integrated Community Dermatology Services for NHS Mid and South Essex ICB The scope of the requirement associated with this process has been developed by the Authority. The full details of the scope of the services are set out within Document 3 – Service Specification. The new service will provide a single Integrated Community Dermatology Service, including teledermatology, to support improvement in Dermatology services across the integrated care system, ensuring that patients are seen by the right person, at the right time and on the correct pathway. This will reduce health inequalities, improve patient experience, communication and waiting times for patients. The aims and objectives for delivery of the Service include: Provide a single point of access for service users and referring clinicians (for urgent suspected cancer and routine referrals) that streams service users appropriately, using teledermatology where clinically appropriate; Support self-care for service users with Dermatology conditions including digital tools, advice, management plans and onward referral/signposting to health & wellbeing and voluntary services; Provide rapid access to specialist advice and guidance, clinical assessment, diagnostic investigations (teledermatology), diagnosis and treatment ensuring that patients are navigated to the right pathway for their care in line with the agreed MSE Levels of Care Deliver initial assessment and management providing a one stop model of care, where appropriate, with face-to-face provision across a number of community locations; Deliver follow up care via patient initiated follow up model with telephone, virtual, face to face and supported self-care or shared care with primary care (where shared care pathways are agreed); Robust management of pathways, including waiting lists, utilising a Patient Tracking / Management system. Provide clinical leadership and case management where appropriate ensuring that care is co-ordinated across the pathway; Participate in Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings with primary, community, secondary and social care as required; Shared decision making to be implemented throughout the pathway to ensure service users are fully aware of their care and expected outcomes applying the ethos of ‘no decision about me, without me’. Please Note: Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken by you in relation to any procurement activity is a matter solely for your own commercial judgment. The Authority reserves the right to withdraw from the process at any time or to not tender the service(s) or to tender on a different basis. In such circumstances, and in any event, the Authority and/or its advisors shall not be liable for any costs or loss of expenses whatsoever incurred by any organisation, agent or subsidiary that may have contributed to any proposals submitted to this notice. Any and all information/documents are draft and subject to change. Under no circumstances should providers approach the Authority directly in relation to the service. To register interest please go to https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html . Click on 'Register here' and follow the onscreen instructions. The relevant documentation will be available within the 'itt_156 - Integrated Community Dermatology Services for NHS MSE ICB'' project. The deadline for receipt of compliant bid submissions is 21st November 2024 at 17:30hrs. Additional information: To register interest please go to https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html . Click on 'Register here' and follow the onscreen instructions. The relevant documentation will be available within the 'itt_156 - Integrated Community Dermatology Services for NHS MSE ICB'' project. The deadline for receipt of compliant bid submissions is 21st November 2024 at 17:30hrs.

Renewal Options

Option to extend for a maximum of 24 months total All details pertaining to extensions can be found in the procurement documentation via the e-procurement portal: https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html The relevant documentation will be available within the 'itt_156 - Integrated Community Dermatology Services for NHS MSE ICB'' project.

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are not available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.

Other Information

To register interest please go to https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html . Click on 'Register here' and follow the onscreen instructions. The relevant documentation will be available within the tt_156 - Integrated Community Dermatology Services for NHS MSE ICB'' project. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.