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ClosedStage · preprocurement

Dorset County Council

0-19 Health Visiting and School Nursing in Dorset

HealthcareCPV 85000000 85300000 85320000
Value£11.0m
Deadline2 Oct 2018
Published3 Jul 2018
RegionSouth West
Timeline
Published 3 Jul 2018ClosedCloses 2 Oct 2018
Contract value in context
£11.0mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

Public Health Dorset commissions a range of Public Health Services on behalf of the Local Authorities in Dorset,and in partnership with the Dorset CCG and NHS England.

Public Health Nursing services, including health visiting and school nursing, support more than 150,000 children, young people and their families across both urban and rural areas.

The authority has decided to develop a procurement for a Pan-Dorset 0-19 years Public Health Nursing Serviceformally Health Visiting and School Nursing services.

To support the procurement planning process consultationis being sought with potential delivery organisations.

We are inviting capable organisations to meet with the Public Health Dorset Team during July.

We want to know your views on how the service outcomes could be achieved.

Consultation appointments have been made available during July 2018.

These appointments will be an opportunity for organisations to share their experiences, explore opportunities within the ambitions, and to ask questions of the authorities commissioners.

A summary of the service function, objectives, and proposed outcomes has been prepared along with a questionnaire to inform the consultation discussion.

To receive a copy of these supporting information documents, and to request a consultation appointment please contact Gaby Lever t.

01305 224400, e. phtenders@dorsetcc.gov.uk .

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Public Health Nursing services, including health visiting

Public Health Nursing services, including health visiting and school nursing, support more than 150,000 children, young people and their families across both urban and rural areas.

02

To support the procurement planning process consultationis

To support the procurement planning process consultationis being sought with potential delivery organisations.

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OCID
b7590efd-5f8d-4f94-982d-b5e82696d725
Stage
preprocurement · Closed
Source
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Buyer ref
DORST001-DN345765-62605843
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