Health services

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NHS Arden and GEM CSU on behalf of NHS Wolverhampton CCG sought expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for a provision of nursing home placements for patients qualifying for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) services. The service commissioned utilised the any qualified provider process. This was the 4th window. The base tariff are: EMI 743,13 GBP/week, mental health 717,50 GBP/week, physical disabilities 717,50 GBP/week. The qualification period for the AQP accreditation was for a 3 year period from the 1.7.2019. The total estimated value included in this notice was based on the total annual expenditure with all Wolverhampton CCG AQP CHC providers over the last 12 months, which equated to 1 920 000 GBP. Therefore, the notice value was calculated as follows: Total Annual Expenditure x 3 Year Contract duration + 2.5 % uplift = 5 900 000 GBP. Please note that under this any qualified provider model, there are no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded to any provider. Selection of which accredited organisations will provide the service to the patient will be made by the patient or patient representative. NHS Arden and GEM CSU on behalf of NHS Wolverhampton CCG sought expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for the provision of Nursing Home Placements for Patients qualifying for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services. The Service commissioned utilised the any qualified provider process. The base tariffs are: EMI 743,13 GBP/week, mental health 717,50 GBP/week, physical disabilities 717,50 GBP/week. The qualification period for the AQP accreditation was for a 3 year period from the 1.7.2019. The CCG may open up additional qualification rounds during the accreditation period. The CCG reserves the right to limit the next accreditation round to specific geographical areas only. All potential providers who wish to express an interest in the service will be required to complete an accreditation questionnaire.