Tier 3 Weight Management, Norfolk and Waveney

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Tier 3 Weight Management Services for Norfolk and Waveney. Tier 3 Weight Management Services are for obese individuals who have not responded to previous interventions. The provision is made up of a multi-disciplinary team of specialists, led by a clinician and typically includes: a physician (consultant or GP with Special Interest); a specialist nurse; specialist dietician; psychologist or psychiatrist; and physiotherapist/physical activity specialist. The overall aim of the service is to reduce the obesity rate in the geographical footprint and prevent related illness. In turn, the aim of the service is also to lower the number of patients needing referral to Tier 4 bariatric surgery. The Services are available for adults 18 years and over. Lot 1: NHS Norfolk and Waveney clinical commissioning Group are looking to procure a provider of Tier 3 Weight Management services for Norfolk and Waveney. The contract is for a period of 5 years, with the option to extend for a further 2 years, and the annual value is £500,000 per annum (2022/23). Total initial term of contract (5 years) is £2,500,000, with an option to extend for up to 2 years (£1,000,000) with a total value over 7 years of approx £3,500,000. The extension option is not guaranteed.