Pipeline Framework: South Cheshire CCG – Patient Administration System Market Test

A pipeline has been launched for South Cheshire CCG – Patient Administration System Market TestThe contract start Date 1.7.2017. Approach to market date is 13.12.2016.NHS Continuing Health Care and Complex Care are delivered in Wirral and Cheshire by a single Service that covers five Clinical Commissioning Groups. The Service exists to ensure the robust and effective implementation and operation of NHS Continuing Health care and the commissioning of packages of care in line with various funding streams. At its core the service is patient focused and is now considering how it’s infra structure will enable it to maximise customer service.The information received from interested parties will be used to inform future procurement processes for this service. The Clinical Commissioning Group is assessing the possibility of commissioning an organisation or organisations that will deliver flexibility, innovation and creativity in the provision of a Patient Administration System in order to hold service user related information and enable Clinicians to work at maximum efficiency. The scale of the current system is 21,000 electronic records and 100 staff users.Scope:1. Patient information recording covering all stages of activity and flow.2. Administration and data management.3. Standard and user defined reporting.4. Contract monitoring.5. Patient safeguarding.6. E-rostering patient reviews7. Financial reporting and forecastingThis is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, Bevan House, Barony Court, Nantwich CW5 5RD. Tel: 07825753066. Email: emily.parker7@nhs.net (Emily Parker)