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Community Ophthalmology Service

MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Published 22 Nov 2016 Contracts Finder

key details

Statusactive
Category (CPV) 85000000
RegionWest Midlands
Deadline14 Dec 2016
Contract start1 Jun 2017
Contract end31 May 2020
Procedureopen
SME suitableNo
OCIDocds-b5fd17-6c5395db-3f63-453a-ba14-82c1f583d326

description

Community Ophthalmology Service

Introduction

Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group invites tenders for the above Service (for both Shropshire CCG and Telford and Wrekin CCG). The Commissioner is seeking a Lead Provider able to deliver a Service which can meet the health needs of the local populations of Shropshire CCG and Telford and Wrekin CCG through a Community based service delivery model and use of innovative service redesign.

The Service

The Commissioner wishes to receive responses to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified and experienced Ophthalmology providers with the necessary capacity and capability (or a demonstrable ability to provide the necessary capacity and capability) to provide a Community Ophthalmology Service. The Service shall deliver a 'one stop shop' service, with diagnostic and clinical assessments being undertaken at the same appointment, to ensure timely access to specialist clinical expertise in a community setting. The Service Provider shall be expected to work with the Commissioner to develop the processes necessary for further ophthalmic conditions to be treated/managed in a Community Based Ophthalmology care setting throughout the duration of the contract.

The Service shall:-

•Provide timely access to specialist clinical expertise in a community setting.
•Deliver a 'one-stop shop' service with diagnostic and clinical assessments being undertaken at the same appointment.
•Improve access and reduce waiting times for ophthalmic services, with a flexible appointment system to meet the needs of Service Users and carers.
•Provide advice, information and support to primary care practitioners.
•Support and enable Service Users to manage their own conditions by providing a supportive and proactive approach to self-management and to signpost Service Users to services that can support them to self-manage.
•Ensure Certification of Vision impairment is completed and provision of support aids where required.
•Provide a Service that is multi-disciplinary and patient focused.
•Provide access to high quality, safe clinical care that gives timely advice, appropriate support, assessment, diagnostics and treatment for patients according to their individual need.
•Provide care closer to home, where appropriate.
•Commission a high quality service that integrates with other providers.
•Generate a reduction in unnecessary out-patient appointments.
•Create a Service that uses innovative methods of service delivery.

Additional information: Candidates wishing to be considered must register their interest and provide additional procurement specific information (by submitting an ITT though the Bravo Electronic Sourcing system as follows:

  1. Candidates should register on the portal https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge).
  1. Once registered, candidates must express their interest by a) logging into the Midlands & Lancashire CSU E-Tendering portal b) selecting response to ITT, c) select Open Access ITT, d) search for and access listing related to this contract (ITT Ref: 273) and view details, e) click on Express Interest link.
  1. Once you have expressed your interest, access the My ITTs page, where you can download documentation (if required) and construct your reply, as instructed. You must submit your reply on the website by no later than 1200 hours on 14th December, 2016.

For technical support in submitting your Expression of Interest or registering on the 'Bravo Solution' Electronic Sourcing system please contact the Bravo Solution help desk via Tel: 0800 368 4850 or e-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk

Should you have any procurement related queries please contact Susan Hall, Senior Procurement Manager, Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit via Email: susan.hall37@nhs.net or Mobile: 07860 733445

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