Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfc-0a81-72d7-a455-e091731cdaf8/improving-medicines-management-and-patient-safety-at-the-interface-for-vulnerabl

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Improving Medicines Management and Patient Safety at the Interface for Vulnerable Patients

[NHS Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-nottingham-city-clinical-commissioning-group)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

26 Jun 2015

Deadline

Closed

24 Jul 2015

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Nottingham City CCG invites offers from suitably qualified experienced provider to deliver a Medicines Management and Patient Safety at the Interface for Vulnerable Patients.

The aims of the service are:

â&#128;¢ To provide seamless pharmaceutical care for vulnerable patients.

â&#128;¢ Improved treatment outcomes through increased patient compliance with prescribed medication.

â&#128;¢ A reduction in unplanned hospital admissions.

The objectives of the service are:

â&#128;¢ Healthcare professional to liaise with and hand over responsibility of pharmaceutical care to a community pharmacy following discharge.

â&#128;¢ Patient discharge information to be shared with the community pharmacy by the relevant healthcare professional.

â&#128;¢ Ensure any changes to medication adjusted in a timely manner.

â&#128;¢ Pharmaceutical care to include:

o Patient education and support with taking their medication.

o Provision of the appropriate compliance aid to assist their patient with their medicines compliance.

â&#128;¢ Patient has improved compliance with their medication and intake of the appropriate medication is increased.

â&#128;¢ Patient has a reduction in unplanned hospital admissions.

Additional information: The service is commissioned as a one year pilot and is available to all eligible adult patients who are registered with a GP practice in Nottingham City CCG and meet the referral criteria. The service will be offered in eight community pharmacies in Nottingham City, one community pharmacy per Care Delivery Group (CDG).

To express your interest in this contract opportunity.

- Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) â&#128;&#148; Browse to the eSourcing Portal: [gemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk](https://gemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk) and click the link to registerâ&#128;&#148; Accept the terms and conditions and click â&#128;&#152;continue' â&#128;&#148; Enter your correct business and user details â&#128;&#148;Note the user-name you chose and click â&#128;&#152;Save' when complete â&#128;&#148; You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure)
- Express an Interest in the tender â&#128;&#148; Login to the portal with the user-name/password â&#128;&#148; Click the â&#128;&#152;ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are ITTs open to any registered supplier) â&#128;&#148; Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. â&#128;&#148; Click the â&#128;&#152;Express Interest' button at the top of the page. â&#128;&#148; This will move the ITT into your â&#128;&#152;My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) â&#128;&#148; You can now access any attachments by clicking â&#128;&#152;Buyer Attachments' in the â&#128;&#152;ITT Details' box
- Responding to the tender â&#128;&#148; Click â&#128;&#152;My Response' under â&#128;&#152;ITT Details', you can choose to â&#128;&#152;Create Response' or to â&#128;&#152;Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) â&#128;&#148; You can now use the â&#128;&#152;Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification â&#128;&#148; Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the ITT â&#128;&#148; There may be a mixture of on-line and off-line actions for you to perform (there is detailed on-line help available) You must then submit your reply using the â&#128;&#152;Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendering helpdesk

The closing date for the completion and return of ITTs is Friday 24th July 2015.

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## CPV classification

Health services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/85beb01e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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