AQP - Care Home Beds for Eligable Fully Funded Continuing Healthcare Lincolnshire

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This is an AQP advert published on behalf of the 4 Lincolnshire CCGs, Lincolnshire East & Lincolnshire West CCGs and South Lincolnshire and South West Lincolnshire CCGs to provide Continuing Health Care Services for Lincolnshire CCG’s registered patients ONLY for a term of up to 20 months from 1st December 2016 - 31th July 2018 to align with the current AQP. This is a repeat window of opportunity that allows for additional Lincolnshire Care Home registered providers ONLY to join the existing Any Qualified Provider list (the AQP service providers’ list has been running across the East Midlands since 2011) and provides NHS Continuing Health Care (CHC) services. Please Note: The providers who are already on the existing AQP list do not need to re-apply. The AQP process focuses on new, fully-funded packages of care for patients. This includes patients with Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health (including Dementia), Brain Injury and End of Life Care, for specified age groups 'under 65' & '65 and over'. The Lincolnshire CCG Commissioners would like to encourage providers to apply to supply to the Lincolnshire CCGs only. Any provider will be eligible to join the Qualified Provider list as long as they can demonstrate competency against the specified criteria. As a Qualified Provider there are no guaranteed levels of activity and payment is made based on actual provision and the Lincolnshire tariff applicable. All providers who wish to apply must do so by completing the Qualification Questionnaire and Technical Questionnaire which can be accessed through BravoSolution. Providers should read the Qualification Information document and all other supporting documents, available for download on Bravo. An electronic tendering tool is being used for this procurement. Interested parties should access the portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. The ITT reference is itt 516 for AQP (Window 1) Care Home Beds for Eligible Fully Funded Continuing Healthcare