Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2016-07-05
Buyer: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group
Country: UK
Region: Cambridgeshire CC
Contract type: Services
CPV classification: 85100000: Health services
Estimated value: 2750000 GBP

Technical requirements: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (C&PCCG) is holding a pre-market information session with providers to set out our commissioning intentions for:
a) Community out-patient services across a wide range of specialities for the areas served by Doddington Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital, Ely;
This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice, and relates only to the market engagement process and is not a call for competition. C&PCCG would like to invite Providers to attend a ‘Market Engagement Event’ which will inform the market of our intentions for the services outlined above. This event is scheduled to take place on Friday, 15.7.2016
The purpose of this market engagement event is to help the CCG understand the market appetite for providing the services in question, understand any questions or concerns providers may have, and seek ideas on how the services could be commissioned / provided in innovative ways. The scope of the new service will include an easily accessible range of healthcare services including whole patient pathways from a range of all non-complex, non-urgent conditions.
To register for the event please register on our portal (see details of the link to the portal in the attachments section below).
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (C&PCCG) is holding a pre-market information session with providers to set out our commissioning intentions for:
Community out-patient services across a wide range of specialities for the areas served by: Doddington Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital, Ely;
Radiology services at: Doddington Community Hospital, Princess of Wales Community Hospital, North Cambs Hospital, Wisbech.
This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice, and relates only to the market engagement process and is not a call for competition. C&PCCG would like to invite Providers to attend a ‘Market Engagement Event’ which will inform the market of our intentions for the services outlined above. This event is scheduled to take place on Friday, 15.7.2016.
The purpose of this market engagement event is to help the CCG understand the market appetite for providing the services in question, understand any questions or concerns providers may have, and seek ideas on how the services could be commissioned / provided in innovative ways. The scope of the new service will include an easily accessible range of healthcare services including whole patient pathways from a range of all non-complex, non-urgent conditions.
The provision of high quality consultant-led assessment and advice across a wide range of specialities both for referred patients, and to support referring clinicians;
Integrated, responsive and delivered according to patient / population need, in partnership with others;
How they will work and integrate with other provider organisations, including primary and secondary care;
The current Community Outpatient service, which is currently under review, provides the following patient pathways:
The CCG will be tendering the contract to provide sustainable, evidence based, high quality provision of community based outpatient services to NHS patients, supporting the achievement of commissioned local waiting times and activity plans, patient choice and diversity, promoting affordable innovative service models and providing assurance to the commissioners in terms of performance and quality.