Enteral feeds

Tender description

The Trusts wish to appoint a Supplier(s) of enteral feeds, associated equipment and product related nursing services for patients. This contract is for a product delivery service to patients at hospital, home or at their usual place of residence. The contract will cover the supply of enteral feeds and oral nutrition supplements, feeding pumps and their associated maintenance and support,the plastics and consumables for the enteral feeding products. In addition, the successful Supplier will be required to offer on-going nursing advice and assistance to professional staff, patients, their family and other carers where necessary, the details of which are explained in the ITT document. Enteral feeding pumps, sets, enteral feeds and specified ancillaries for adult patients at Royal Surrey County NHS Foundation Trust (RSCH), Ashford and St Peter's NHS Foundation Trust (ASPH), Walton Community Hospital, Woking Community Hospital, Haslemere Hospital and Milford Hospital. Home delivery of pumps, sets, enteral feeds and specified ancillaries (including those that may come from other companies) for adult community patients registered with a GP in the NHS North West Surrey and Guildford and Waverley CCG areas. Enteral feeding pumps, sets, enteral feeds and specified ancillaries for paediatric patients at Royal Surrey County NHS Foundation Trust, Ashford and St Peter's NHS Foundation Trust, Walton Community Hospital, Woking Community Hospital and The Jarvis Centre. Home delivery of pumps, sets, enteral feeds and specified ancillaries for community paediatric patients registered with a GP in the NHS North West Surrey and Guildford and Waverley CCG areas. The provision of nursing support related to tube feeding and tube care throughout the contract area as defined above. Oral nutritional supplements (ONS) for all above hospitals (adults and paediatrics) and for patients on home enteral tube feeding as specified by the managing dietitians.