YAS 102 2020_21 Integrated Urgent Care Support Framework Contract - AWARD

YAS 102 2020_21 Integrated Urgent Care Support Framework Contract

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) on behalf of the Yorkshire and Humber Clinical Commissioning Groups (our Commissioners) are seeking to establish a framework of skilled, high quality providers to supply clinical validations and clinical advice by telephone as part of the regional NHS111/Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) service.

YAS hold the regional contract to deliver core NHS111/IUC services, this contract was established in 2018 and spans until 2024, with the potential for a further 2 year extension until 31 March 2026. There is an ongoing need to commission/sub-contract additional telephone clinical services to work in close collaboration with the YAS IUC service.

The IUC Clinical Service Framework aims to engage providers in two key areas of the regional Integrated Urgent Care pathway:

(PIN 2020/S 222-547388 refers)

Lot 1 Emergency Department Validations; working as a direct sub-contractor to the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to provide clinical validation where, following assessment by a Health Advisor using NHS Pathways, the disposition is emergency department (ED); helping to fulfil the regional requirement to clinically validate 50% of these ED referrals.

Potential provider partners are expected to have operational and technological systems in place to achieve the key operational requirements of the IUC system and deliver high quality services that comply with the requirements of the National IUC Service specification. https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Integrated-Urgent-Care-Service-Specification.pdf Lot 2 Clinical Advice Services (CAS) - for use by YAS or the 3 Yorkshire and Humber Integrated Care Systems and respective CCGs as listed below

South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Integrated Care System

NHS Barnsley CCG (02P)

NHS Bassetlaw CCG (02Q)

NHS Doncaster CCG (02X)

NHS Rotherham CCG (03L)

NHS Sheffield CCG (03N)

West Yorkshire & Harrogate Health and Care Partnership NHS Bradford District and Craven (036J)

NHS Leeds CCG (15F)

NHS Calderdale CCG (02T)

NHS Greater Huddersfield CCG (03A)

NHS North Kirklees CCG (03J)

NHS Wakefield CCG (03R)

Humber, Coast & Vale STP NHS East Riding of Yorkshire CCG (02Y)

NHS Hull CCG (03F)

NHS North Lincolnshire CCG (03K)

NHS North East Lincolnshire CCG (03H)

NHS Vale of York CCG (03Q)

NHS North Yorkshire CCG (42D)