Awarded contract

St Mary's Treatment Centre, Portsmouth

  • NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (ICB)

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-023537

Published 23 August 2022, 7:32pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Hampshire Fire and Police Headquarters

Eastleigh

Contact

Celine Machola - Rogers

Email

celine.machola@soeprocurement.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 1489779175

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

St Mary's Treatment Centre, Portsmouth

Reference number

F6806

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is NOT a new contract award, this notice is being issued in order for a PCR Regulation 72 Modification Notice to be placed due to issues with Contracts Finder archived notices.

The Contract was advertised on 31st July 2014 following a full open and transparent tender process advertised on Contracts Finder.

The Contract was awarded for 5 Years plus optional 2 x's 12 month extensions periods in June 2015. Please note the Awarding Contracting Authority at the time was NHS Portsmouth CCG, South East Hampshire CCG and Fareham and Gosport CCG, the new legal entity for the CCG is Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB. The Contract was awarded to Care UK Clinical Services Ltd who now operate as Practice Plus Group, following the completion of the full tender process.

The Service provides urgent, elective, and diagnostic care for residents of Portsmouth and Southeast Hampshire.

Urgent

Urgent Treatment Centre

• Minor Injuries Unit (Children and Adults over 18yrs) - Patients are assessed and treated for minor injuries and simple fractures in line with National standards and best practice.

• Minor Ailments Service (Children and Adults over 18yrs) - Patients are assessed and treated for minor illnesses in line with National standards.

Diagnostics

• The delivery of a consistent, comprehensive, effective, safe, and appropriate diagnostic imaging service (Children and Adults over 18yrs) providing X-rays, Ultrasound, Echocardiograms Endoscopies and Cardiac event monitors.

Elective

• Day Surgery (Adults over 18yrs) - The service provides surgical services including outpatient clinics, pre-op assessment and follow up in a safe and effective manner in the following specialties:

o Orthopaedics

o Gastroenterology

o General Surgery and minor skin procedures

o Ophthalmology

o Urology

• Age Related Audiology Service (Adults over 55yrs) - Provision of direct access adult hearing service for age related hearing loss in line with national guidance and local requirements.

• Community ENT Service (Adults over 18yrs) - Triage, diagnosis, and where appropriate treatment for the following conditions:

o Otalgia

o Otorrhoea

o Aural Toilet

o Otitis Externa

o Otitis Media

o Impacted Ear Wax removal

o Perforation of eardrum

o Mastoid cavities requiring evaluation and toileting

o Dizziness/vertigo

o Nasal Polyps

o Chronic Rhinitis

o Nose Bleeds (Epistaxis)

o Glue Ear

o Globus (excluding suspicion of cancer intermittent)

• Community Ophthalmology Service - Provides clinical triage of ophthalmology including treatment where appropriate for the following conditions:

o Glaucoma

o Cataract

The Treatment Centre service should provide high quality and cost-effective services to ensure that all patients are treated appropriately in line with adopted NICE clinical guidelines and mandatory technical appraisals, including local Individual Funding Request Policy Guidelines, clinical thresholds and referral criteria. Services should achieve all local and national waiting time targets and other key national and local key quality and performance targets.

Please note the Contract value is for the full maximum potential contract period of 7 years which includes extensions.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £92,608,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

his is NOT a new contract award, this notice is being issued in order for a PCR Regulation 72 Modification Notice to be placed due to issues with Contracts Finder archived notices.

The Contract was advertised on 31st July 2014 following a full open and transparent tender process advertised on Contracts Finder.

The Contract was awarded for 5 Years plus optional 2 x's 12 month extensions periods in June 2015. Please note the Awarding Contracting Authority at the time was NHS Portsmouth CCG, South East Hampshire CCG and Fareham and Gosport CCG, the new legal entity for the CCG is Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB. The Contract was awarded to Care UK Clinical Services Ltd who now operate as Practice Plus Group, following the completion of the full tender process.The Service provides urgent, elective, and diagnostic care for residents of Portsmouth and Southeast Hampshire.

Urgent

Urgent Treatment Centre

• Minor Injuries Unit (Children and Adults over 18yrs) - Patients are assessed and treated for minor injuries and simple fractures in line with National standards and best practice.

• Minor Ailments Service (Children and Adults over 18yrs) - Patients are assessed and treated for minor illnesses in line with National standards.

Diagnostics

• The delivery of a consistent, comprehensive, effective, safe, and appropriate diagnostic imaging service (Children and Adults over 18yrs) providing X-rays, Ultrasound, Echocardiograms Endoscopies and Cardiac event monitors.

Elective

• Day Surgery (Adults over 18yrs) - The service provides surgical services including outpatient clinics, pre-op assessment and follow up in a safe and effective manner in the following specialties:

o Orthopaedics

o Gastroenterology

o General Surgery and minor skin procedures

o Ophthalmology

o Urology

• Age Related Audiology Service (Adults over 55yrs) - Provision of direct access adult hearing service for age related hearing loss in line with national guidance and local requirements.

• Community ENT Service (Adults over 18yrs) - Triage, diagnosis, and where appropriate treatment for the following conditions:

o Otalgia

o Otorrhoea

o Aural Toilet

o Otitis Externa

o Otitis Media

o Impacted Ear Wax removal

o Perforation of eardrum

o Mastoid cavities requiring evaluation and toileting

o Dizziness/vertigo

o Nasal Polyps

o Chronic Rhinitis

o Nose Bleeds (Epistaxis)

o Glue Ear

o Globus (excluding suspicion of cancer intermittent)

• Community Ophthalmology Service - Provides clinical triage of ophthalmology including treatment where appropriate for the following conditions:

o Glaucoma

o Cataract

The Treatment Centre service should provide high quality and cost-effective services to ensure that all patients are treated appropriately in line with adopted NICE clinical guidelines and mandatory technical appraisals, including local Individual Funding Request Policy Guidelines, clinical thresholds and referral criteria. Services should achieve all local and national waiting time targets and other key national and local key quality and performance targets.

The expected outcomes of the service are to:

• Provide safe and effective care in line with national best practice and local guidelines to optimise clinical outcomes;

• Deliver timely assessment, diagnosis and treatment for our population within NHS Constitutional waiting times

• Engage our communities and patients in the delivery of their healthcare, to support self-care, informed decisions and better personal experience and outcomes.

• Develop confident working relationships with referrers and consultant colleagues in other local providers to serve the best interests of the patient by minimising delays, providing advice, avoiding unnecessary tests or treatment, referring on or back when appropriate and providing clear communication and information

• Drive cost-efficiencies over the life of the contract

• Provide patient education and information in an engaging, user-friendly way, on message with the local system to help patients understand modern healthcare provision

• Participate in and contribute to local educational forums independently or in partnership with our other providers

• Meet the quality, safety and reporting arrangements as outlined in the NHS contract, ensuring a safe, effective and positive experience for the patient.

• Stimulate efficiencies and improvements through innovation to support a sustainable local health economy.

The provider is a key partner in delivery of care in the local area and as such is expected to work in a collaborative and integrated fashion. This requires clinical collaboration with providers across the health system, adhering to locally-agreed pathways, including:

• Primary care medical, dental and optical practices, including Primary Eyecare Services Ltd (PES).

• Primary Care Networks and associated GP Federation Providers

• Solent NHS Trust (Mental Health, Acute and Community)

• Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust (Acute, Tertiary, Cancer Centre)

• Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Acute)

• University Hospitals Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (Acute, Tertiary, Cancer Centre, Trauma Centre)

• Isle of Wight Healthcare Trust (Acute)

• Social Services (Portsmouth, Southampton City, Hampshire and Isle of Wight)

• Equipment services, including local Wheelchair centres

• Patient Transport Provider (South Central Ambulance Services)

• Blood Transfusion Services

• South Central Ambulance Services

• 111 and Out of Hours services

• Any community, primary care triage or alternative service models that are commissioned during the course of the contract.

• The service will be expected to work with other service providers when required, to support the development of interoperability of their respective electronic clinical systems, allowing a seamless flow of patient information as per e-GIF (e-Government Interoperability Framework).

Please note the Contract value is for the full maximum potential contract period of 7 years which includes extensions.


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-023536


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

F6806

Title

St Mary's Treatment Centre, Portsmouth

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 June 2015

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Practice Plus Group

Berkshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £92,608,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £92,608,000