Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bff-1c07-723d-9a63-b030b1e309da/case-loading-community-midwifery-led-service closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # Case Loading Community Midwifery led service [North West Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-west-commissioning-support-unit) Estimated value Not stated Published 7 Aug 2015 Deadline Closed 12 Nov 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The provision of a Midwifery-led Maternity service which uses a case loading model will offer choice to patients as well as ensuring that the following aspects of the NHS Mandate are upheld: • Helping people to live longer • Providing safe care • Making sure people experience better care Specific requirements of the NHS Mandate for maternity services include: • Ensuring every woman has a named midwife who will make sure she has personalised, one to one care throughout pregnancy, childbirth and during the postnatal period, including additional support for those who have a maternal health concern. • Reducing the incidence and impact of postnatal depression through earlier diagnosis, and better intervention and support. Key health outcomes expected from this service: The provision of a community based case loading midwifery service model to contribute to the following outcomes: • Improved maternal physical and mental health o Improved nutritional status o Reduced smoking o Reduced substance misuse o Improved psychological wellbeing • Improved pregnancy outcomes o Low rates of surgical delivery o Low rates of postnatal maternal morbidity and mortality o Lower rates of perinatal mortality and morbidity o Fewer Low Birth Weight infants • High rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration o Initiation rates at least the England average( 73.9%ChiMat 2012) o 6-8 week rates at least the England average • Care provided close to patients home and in a high quality child and family friendly environment; o High rates of homebirth appropriately reflecting individual choice o Antenatal and postnatal care provided at a place of choice e.g. Children’s Centres and at home o Hospital based deliveries in the highest quality environment • Development of a highly skilled workforce o Staff who are compliant with NICE guidance o Staff with high levels of technical competence and skills o Staff with excellent relational skills Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here:[delta-esourcing.com/respond/F2A5KSGC77](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/F2A5KSGC77) If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0845 270 7050 or email . Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a54d3fce-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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