Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3d-3d63-719c-8c5d-2f986c946ad1/prehabilitation-project-supervised-exercise-sessions

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Prehabilitation project supervised exercise sessions

[University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust)

Estimated value

£1 to £99,999

Published

6 Nov 2019

Deadline

Closed

29 Nov 2019

## 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.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

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

[More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses)

## About this tender

This new Prehabilitation pilot clinical service aims to optimise patients prior to elective cancer major surgery.

The service comprises supervised exercise, dietetic optimisation and psychological support.

In order to deliver a "dose" of intervention, patient groups with a 6 week period in the existing patient pathway have been chosen. These groups are the patients preparing for surgery to the oesophagus, stomach, bladder, rectum, liver (secondary cancers) and gynaecological organs. Patients may participate in the service either during or after chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

The objective of the service is to successfully deliver 1 hour supervised exercise sessions, using a mix of aerobic and resistance exercises, three times a week for 6 weeks. It is anticipated that based on clinical need there may be some flexibility in the time available for each individual patient.

Providers should be able to provide services at one or more of the following localities; Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray Hinckley.

Providers must have:

- experience of supervising exercise for people with chronic disease, including a history of stable cardio-vascular disease,

diabetes, lung disease, musculoskeletal conditions, obesity.

- ability to provide sessions x2 per week; be able to provide 6 week duration programme; Capacity to deliver both aerobic and

strength training.

- have Level 3 qualified exercise instructors; Patients and Project team to have access to Level 4 Cancer Rehab qualified

instructors to provide support and reviews as necessary.

Interested parties wishing to participate in the Procurement should register and download a tender pack from the Proactis/Due North e-tendering portal. Please log on to:

- [supplying2nhs.org](http://www.supplying2nhs.org/)
- scroll down to Supplier Guide How to Do Business (on the right-hand side of the screen).

Please then follow the registration instructions (if you are not registered already).

Once registered the tender can be found within project reference: DN444503.

Tenders must be submitted no later than 15:00 on Friday, 29th November 2019.

Read full description

## CPV classification

Health services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/67e0e73a-23f9-4e52-a0cd-811a2d7a0cf1)

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.

[Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register)

[Buyer profile University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)

## More tenders like this

[Social work services with accommodation – servizio DI gestione DI DUE comunità alloggio DI BASE PER persone CON patologia psichiatrica seguite DAL DSM dell’azienda ULSS 8 berica · Azienda ULSS n. 8 Berica · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-94d4-735d-bc39-2d8b65976651/italy-social-work-services-with-accommodation-servizio-di-gestione-di-due-co) [Gastroenterologist services – Tähystystutkimukset (colonoskopia ja gastroskopia) SOITE · Sansia Oy · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b15-7339-9939-1b14de6c3eb3/finland-gastroenterologist-services-tahystystutkimukset-colonoskopia-ja-gas) [Social services – Garantie d'activité départementale · Departement de L'aude - CD11 · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-21a4-7316-9f81-3a2021a97638/france-social-services-garantie-dactivite-departementale) [Health and social work services – DOA.2610.3.2026. Świadczenie usług opiekuńczych na rzecz mieszkanców Legnicy · Gmina Legnica · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-6631-72be-8950-1447bd5131bd/poland-health-and-social-work-services-doa261032026-swiadczenie-uslug-op) [Ambulance services – Contratación de servicios de transporte sanitario terrestre mediante ambulancias Clase A Tipo B y Tipo C para las zonas de La Gomera, El Hierro, La Palma, Fuerteventura y Lanzarote. · Gerencia de Gestión de Servicios para la Salud y Seguridad en Canarias, S.A. · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-ced3-712b-ad8d-dc313d6b63e4/spain-ambulance-services-contratacion-de-servicios-de-transporte-sanitario-t) [Social work services with accommodation – procedura aperta PER l’affidamento DI servizi integrati – global service - PER la gestione delle attività socio-assistenziale E alberghiere rivolte AGLI ospiti della RSA E del CDI istituto de rodolfi, nonché I servizi esterni quali trasporto agevolato, SAD, ADI, RSA aperta PER UN periodo DI ANNI TRE ED eventuale proroga DI MESI SEI. · Centrale di Committenza Garlasco per conto dei – A.S.M.V. – Azienda Speciale Multiservizi Vigevano · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0bc7-7342-826d-ffda784238cd/italy-social-work-services-with-accommodation-procedura-aperta-per-laffidam)
