Health services

Tender description

The CCG is encouraging services to innovate to provide both non-complex and complex care out of hospital in a community setting. The overall aims of the Integrated Community Anticoagulation service will be to: Provide a cost effective, standardised, clinically effective and safe Integrated Community Anticoagulation service; Improve quality and clinical outcomes through standardisation of care across an integrated pathway; Enable patients to have equitable access to a range of medications and treatments in a convenient community or domiciliary setting; Provide comprehensive and ongoing education to support medication adherence and patient self-management. NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Providers of Anticoagulation Services to register their interest in this future opportunity. The purpose of this engagement is to inform the contracting approach for the future Integrated Community Anticoagulation service and to gauge the level of market interest. Your response is important, as the CCG reserves the right to use responses, or lack of them, to inform selection of the most suitable procurement process. The Services fall within scope of Schedule 3 of the EU Procurement Directives 2014 and as such the Contracting Authority (NHS Croydon CCG) will not be bound by the Directives except as they may apply to Schedule 3 services. You are invited to 'Confirm your Interest' and engage with the CCG by accessing details of the Service from https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk — searching for a Future Opportunity entitled ‘Integrated Community Anticoagulation Service — Croydon’. Deadline for expressions of interest, in the form of a completed Market Engagement Questionnaire Friday 4.8.2017, by email to ekkehard_kugler@nhs.net