Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-01-28
Buyer: Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group
Country: UK
Region: Nottingham
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85100000: Health services
Submission deadline: 2017-02-15
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The aim of this service is to provide a primary community based services to the registered population of the practices who are not participating in NHS Nottingham City CCG's Primary Care Patient Offer (PCPO) and therefore by default are not commissioned to deliver these services to their own registered patient population. The services to be provided include:
— Phlebotomy — clinic based (for 12+ years) and domiciliary service encompassing all blood sampling for investigations and follow-up. The service excludes the taking of bloods for Warfarin anticoagulation therapy, bloods required as part of a shared care protocol and emergency bloods required on the same day / within 24 hours.
— Treatment Room services — to provide a minor injury and wound care treatment room service for patients requiring minor interventions including minor lacerations, partial thickness thermal burns and scalds, minor trauma to hand, limbs or feet, postoperative care for patient able to attend a clinic.
The aim of this service is to provide a primary community based services to the registered population of the practices who are not participating in NHS Nottingham City CCG's Primary Care Patient Offer (PCPO) and therefore by default are not commissioned to deliver these services to their own registered patient population. The services to be provided include:
— Phlebotomy — clinic based (for 12+ years) and domiciliary service encompassing all blood sampling for investigations and follow-up. The service excludes the taking of bloods for Warfarin anticoagulation therapy, bloods required as part of a shared care protocol and emergency bloods required on the same day / within 24 hours.
— Treatment Room services — to provide a minor injury and wound care treatment room service for patients requiring minor interventions including minor lacerations, partial thickness thermal burns and scalds, minor trauma to hand, limbs or feet, postoperative care for patient able to attend a clinic and a dressings service.
— ECG — to patients aged 18+ years for routine screening of ambulant patients who are able to attend clinic. This service is not for emergency ECGs.
— Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) monitoring — for patients with a confirmed diagnosis of prostate cancer who can be managed in the community, the service will provide PSA monitoring for investigations and follow-up.
— To provide a primary community based service, reducing the need for unnecessary hospital attendance or admissions;
ArdenGem CSU is managing this Procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the ‘Regulations’). The Service(s) is/are being procured as ‘Schedule 3 — Social and Other Specific Services’ and AGCSU is bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services.
ITT documentation included the full service specification is available to view at www.ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk.
If not already you must first register your organisation. Click ITTs open to all and select the ITT Enhanced Primary Care Services Bundle for Selected Practices — Nottingham CCG.
You must respond by uploading your completed ITT response template to the Bravo Procurement Portal on or before 17:00 on 15.2.2017.