CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1)

Name, Address and Contact Point(s)

I.2)

Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions National or federal agency/Office Regional or local Authority Regional or local Agency/Office Body governed by public law European Institution/Agency or International Organisation

General public services Defence Public order and safety Environment Economic and financial affairs Health Housing and community amenities Social protection Recreation, culture and religion Education

Section II: Object of the Contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority

Medway CCG Community Adult Anti-Coagulation Service.

II.1.2(a))

Type of works contract

II.1.2(b))

Type of supplies contract

II.1.2(c))

Type of service contract

II.1.2)

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance

II.1.3)

This notice involves a framework agreement

II.1.4)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

The Medway CCG sought to appoint a provider that can deliver a high-quality, effective, accessible, timely, responsive, non-discriminatory cost effective community based anticoagulation therapy service that will address the health needs of the population at flexible sites, through a flexible model of delivery that significantly contributes both to improving the well-being of the population and to reducing inequalities.

The service shall:

Deliver services which are more accessible and convenient for patients, i.e. close to patient's homes, timely and easily accessible. Ensure efficient, timely and prompt communication mechanisms between the anticoagulation service and GP's; Deliver clear and appropriate treatment pathway(s) for patients, for use by referrers, and ensure patients move smoothly through the pathway by facilitating appropriate onward referral; Support the onward referral of patients into primary, secondary and tertiary services and where necessary provide electronic reports and treatment guidance. Inform referring clinicians of the need to urgently onward refer where appropriate. Deliver the right medication, right dose, right patients, right time and right route. Improved patient pathway and experience. To included but not exhaustive: Management of patient Self-management/self-monitoring Domiciliary Interoperability with acute hospitals and other community services e.g. stroke, AF. Interoperability with GPs, including recommendations on medication changes and for NOAC prescribing Management of patients receiving vitamin K antagonists at risk of under-coagulation, (result in thrombosis), and over-coagulation (result in haemorrhage). The service will comprise of a multi-disciplinary team which will have access to a suitable level of relevant clinical advice during clinic times.

II.1.5)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

II.1.6)

Contract covered by the government procurement agreement (GPA)

II.2)

Total final value of the contract(s)

II.2.1)

Total final value of the contract(s)

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Type of procedure

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

IV.2)

Award criteria

IV.2.1)

Award criteria

IV.2.2)

An electronic auction has been used

IV.3)

Administrative information

IV.3.1)

File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

Contract: A2LU-83FCO2: Medway CCG Community Adult Anti-Coagulation Service

IV.3.2)

Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Other previous publications

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No:

Title:

Lot No:

V.1)

Date of contract award:

V.2)

Numbers of offers received:

V.3)

Name and address of economic operator to whom the contract has been awarded

V.4)

Information on value of contract

V.5)

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be subcontracted

Section VI: Complementary Information

VI.1)

Contract related to a project and/or programme financed by community funds?

VI.2)

Additional Information

VI.3)

Procedures for appeal

VI.3.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures

Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.3.2)

Lodging of appeals

VI.3.3)

Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

VI.4)

Dispatch date of this Notice