Medical Cover for Intermediate Care Beds in Sefton
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NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board is the contracting authority for the procurement titled "Medical Cover for Intermediate Care Beds in Sefton," classified under CPV code 85120000 for medical practice and related services. This procurement process, initiated in the tender stage, involves providing medical cover for intermediate care beds in Sefton Place (Southport & Formby). The process conducted under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 started on 1st April 2024 and is set for an initial period of 3 years, with the option to extend for an additional 2 years.
The contract value totals £1,500,000 over the potential 5-year period, with key procurement dates and deadlines leading up to the contract signing on 9th January 2024. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those adept at providing comprehensive medical cover and multidisciplinary integration. The successful provider, Primary Care 24 (Merseyside) Ltd, will manage intermediate care patients stepped down from acute hospital trust and urgent care services, across two to three locations.
Activities will include five-day-a-week ward reviews and on-call management, fostering close interface with secondary care, pharmacy, and community services to ensure patient safety and optimal care management. Businesses with expertise in managing patient flows, delivering integrated care solutions, and maintaining strong governance and quality standards are well-suited to compete.
NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU is supporting NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board who has appointed a provider of Medial Cover for Intermediate Care Beds for Sefton Place (Southport & Formby only). This service is to provide primary care support to medically optimised patient as part of the intermediate care multidisciplinary team. This includes patients who have been stepped down from the acute hospital trust and patients who have been stepped up via the two-hour urgent care response service.
This cover will be provided five days per week from 0800 to 1830. Delivery will include ward round reviews, plus on-call arrangements for the management of those patients who have deteriorated and are at risk of hospital admission. This will be for a total of forty-six beds over two to three locations.
The service will engage with multidisciplinary process and interface with secondary care, community geriatrician, pharmacy, and community services to ensure patient safety and manage patient flow. Thirty five of the forty-six were subject to a procurement exercise at the same time as the Medical Cover procurement.
NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU is supporting NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board who has appointed a provider of Medial Cover for Intermediate Care Beds for Sefton Place (Southport & Formby only). The procurement took place in the financial year 2023-24 using the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2-year period. The value of the contract is PS300,000 per annum with a total value of PS1,500,000 over the 5-year period.
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