PROCUREMENT FOR ALTERNATIVE PROVIDER MEDICAL SERVICES (APMS) OF SPECIALIST HOMELESS PRACTICE

Tender description

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board is inviting suitably experienced and capable providers to apply for the Procurement for the Provision of Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) of Specialist Homeless Practice which will be used by the Contracting Authority to provide Primary Care APMS Specialist Homeless Services, for eligible patients. The Service provision should involve APMS Services of Specialist Homeless Practice delivered in an integrated way with other providers to ensure patients have the best care possible in a 'one-stop-shop' environment. This will also involve taking care directly to patients where that is necessary and appropriate and getting hard to reach patients registered with the service. The model also ensures that patients are mainstreamed as soon as they are ready and actively identified and deducted from the list once they have left the area. The services provided should also contribute to the reduction in A&E attendances and emergency admissions by homeless people. Please see the ITT Tender Documentation and Specification for further details regarding the required service delivery. The Expectation is for NWL to have a maximum total contract value (including any potential extensions) is £6,444,315 with an annual value estimated at £429,621 per annum plus any nationally agreed uplift. Lot 1: NHS North West London Integrated Care Board is inviting suitably experienced and capable providers to apply for the Procurement for the Provision of Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) of Specialist Homeless Practice which will be used by the Contracting Authority to provide Primary Care APMS Specialist Homeless Services, for eligible patients. The Service provision should involve APMS Services of Specialist Homeless Practice delivered in an integrated way with other providers to ensure patients have the best care possible in a 'one-stop-shop' environment. This will also involve taking care directly to patients where that is necessary and appropriate and getting hard to reach patients registered with the service. The model also ensures that patients are mainstreamed as soon as they are ready and actively identified and deducted from the list once they have left the area. The services provided should also contribute to the reduction in A&E attendances and emergency admissions by homeless people. Please see the ITT Tender Documentation and Specification for further details regarding the required service delivery. The Expectation is for NWL to have a maximum total contract value (including any potential extensions) is £6,444,315 with an annual value estimated at £429,621 per annum plus any nationally agreed uplift. The itt tender documentation SAP Ariba reference is WS1158291648. Additional information: The Contract to be offered to the successful Bidder at the end of this Procurement will be for a duration of five years, which is intended to run from 1st of April 2023 until 31st of March 2028 with the possibility of two extensions of up to five years each, subject to any restrictions placed nationally by NHS England or the Department of Health. The Contract full term is 180 months subject to renewal at 60 and 120 months.