# Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service in Milton Keynes

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Published: 19 April 2017
- Planned start: 1 February 2018
- Planned end: 31 January 2021
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: d51ee17c-03e0-47c8-9387-81177a4fd7ee-142677
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc959336-bcee-4439-96e3-8e3b306defee

## Description

NHS Milton Keynes Clinical Commissioning Group is planning to commence procurement for a Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service\. The contract is expected to be for up to 4 years \(3 years initial term, with a 1 year option to extend\) and to commence February 2018\. The likely annual contract value is up to £1\.5 million\. The aim of NHS Milton Keynes CCG for its Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service is to provide a high quality, comprehensive, patient-centred, accessible musculoskeletal community physiotherapy service for the population of Milton Keynes within the resources available\. The objectives of the service include: • Providing services located across Milton Keynes, thereby providing patients with choice of where they receive treatment • Delivering clinically effective treatments which enable patients to reach their individual treatment goals as soon as possible; reduce the demand on secondary care \(acute\) services; and reduces the need for more costly interventions • Improve patient quality of life, including the ability to return to work and improved pain management • Providing and promoting a strong emphasis on prevention, patient education and self-management thereby promoting active, healthy lifestyles and reducing the recurrence of injury and/or illness • Providing feedback, advice and guidance to referring clinicians as to how conditions can be managed within primary care where appropriate • Ensuring that patients are seen by clinicians with the relevant skills, experience and qualifications\. Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit \(Arden & GEM CSU\), on behalf of the NHS Milton Keynes Clinical Commissioning Group would like to notify all potential bidders about a 'Market Engagement Event' which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 10 May 2017 at 10\.00 am - 11\.30 am\. Venue: Room - Acorn B, MK Community Foundation, Acorn House, 381 Midsummer Boulevard, MK9 3HP For further details or to confirm your attendance please email Rosalind\.Carter@ardengemcsu\.nhs\.uk by no later than 12 noon on Monday 8 May 2017\. Please confirm the name of your organisation and the name and role of any attendee\. Please note attendees are limited to 2 per organisation\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d51ee17c-03e0-47c8-9387-81177a4fd7ee-142677)