Care Navigators, Whole Systems Integrated Care

Tender description

As part of Harrow Clinical Commissioning Group's (CCG) plan for developing the delivery of a Whole Systems Integrated Care (WSIC) model for Harrow’s older adult residents, we are looking to commission the delivery of the Care Navigator aspect of the system. Care Navigators are currently in post and will transfer to the new provider under TUPE regulations. The role of the Care Navigator is to provide navigation support to patients and local health economy colleagues across primary care GP practices, six peer groups and three virtual wards that support patients with long term conditions to stay at home to be treated. There is one Care Navigator per peer group. Interested parties are now invited to express their interest and download the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. The CCG anticipates awarding a contract 1 year. The expected service commencement date is 2nd May 2016. The total value is estimated at £250,000 for the intended 1 year duration of this service (whilst the CCG reserves the right to extend this contract for up to 3 years). *** Potential bidders, intending to participate through the procurement process are now invited to register an interest and access the procurement documents (service specification, bidder instructions, bidder application questionnaire, etc.) via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 23142 (Care Navigators, Whole Systems Integrated Care) *** ***THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY IS 12.00 NOON WEDNESDAY 24TH March 2016*** Any clarification questions in relation to this opportunity must be sent through the EU Supply messaging function. Guidance on EU Supply access can be found attached to this notice.