# Provision of Healthcare and Nursing Support Services outside Acute Hospital Environment

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust](/buyers/maidstone-and-tunbridge-wells-nhs-trust/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £2,000,000
- Published: 9 July 2018
- Planned start: 18 September 2018
- Planned end: 17 September 2019
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: bd202175-e0fb-45b2-99c9-b05a9dda16e2-227214
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b57b838-a20f-46bb-bab8-4bb6b9682812

## Description

• Key areas identified where a virtual ward could support patients included: Acute Medicine o Intravenous antibiotic administration o Respiratory pathways \(Oxygen weaning\) o Blood monitoring o Trial without catheter o Neuro rehabilitation and physiotherapy o Intravenous medication/ fluid administration o Blood/platelet transfusions Paediatrics o Paediatric IVABs and wound care Surgery / T&amp;O o Intravenous antibiotic administration o Complex wound care o Drain care and drain removal o Intravenous medication/ fluid administration o Blood/platelet transfusions o Breast Care pathway o High Output Stoma management and education / support o Trial without catheter o T&amp;O non-elective pathways e\.g\. NOF, fracture risk o physiotherapy Chemotherapy o pre-chemotherapy blood monitoring

## Related contract awards

- [General Roofing Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ff1f80e5-1621-4932-8350-9e63ec26d9d3): Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
- [General Road Surfacing Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ff346623-5061-40d0-bafc-fe1222234739): Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
- [General Flooring services and maintenance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ae97f7e0-9a7e-4a3d-937f-dd74016ecdf7): Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd202175-e0fb-45b2-99c9-b05a9dda16e2-227214)
