Denosumab Community Services

Tender description

Notice for the Authorities (NHS South East London ICB) intent to follow the MSP PSR award route. We are not required to actively invite anyone to express interest but rather seek to notify the market of the intention. Further details, including procurement timelines and engagement opportunities, will be communicated in due course. Interested providers are encouraged to express their interest and stay informed about the process. For enquiries or to register interest, please contact hub.queries@nhs.net using reference number PRJ2139 Lot 1: The Community Denosumab Service is a GP led service covering the population and geography of Bromley borough. The service will operate a weekly clinic administering denosumab to patients who are referred via secondary care. The clinic is operated by a nurse / pharmacist with oversight by a GP. The service receives referrals from secondary care on a shared care basis and is required to be part of a shared care arrangement. The service includes both ambulatory and domiciliary patients. The service aims to provide: • Blood test appointments in a timely manner prior to injection • Prescribing and administration of denosumab injection under a patient group direction (PGD) • Follow up blood test, if necessary The Service aims to achieve the following outcomes: • Reduce pressure on secondary care and improve patient access to clinical services in the community • Administer denosumab for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures