Integrated Community Coagulation Service - Croydon

NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Providers of Anticoagulation Services to register their interest in this future opportunity. The purpose of this engagement is to inform the contracting approach for the future Integrated Community Anticoagulation service and to gauge the level of market interest. The CCG is encouraging services to innovate to provide both non-complex and complex care out of hospital in a community setting. The overall aims of the Integrated Community Anticoagulation service will be to:  Provide a cost effective, standardised, clinically effective and safe community anticoagulation service  Improve quality and clinical outcomes through standardisation of care across an integrated pathway  Enable patients to have equitable access to a range of medications and treatments in a convenient community or domiciliary setting  Provide comprehensive and ongoing education to support medication adherence and patient self-management The duration of the contract will likely be for 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the CCGs discretion. The CCG intends for the service to commence in April 2018. The indicative annual contract value for this service is approximately £1,300,000.

Additional information: Bidders interested in providing this future are asked to confirm this by email to ekkehard_kugler@nhs.net by 4th August 2017. Your response is important, as the CCG reserves the right to use responses, or lack of them, to inform selection of the most suitable procurement process. You are invited to confirm your interest and engage with the CCG by reviewing the attached Draft Service Specification and explanatory Memorandum of Information (MOI), then complete and return the attached Questionnaire via email to: ekkehard_kugler@nhs.net by the 4th of AUGUST, 2017.