Any Qualified Provider

Mark Hayman

Associate Director for Procurement

NHS Bristol

• AWP- Any Willing Provider- Acute contract

Or Avon & Wiltshire Partnership

• AWQP-Any Willing Qualified Provider- NHS B has been using for Community services

• AQP- Any Qualified Provider

Acronyms

Government Listening Exercise• Government Listening Exercise May and

June 2011• Extending Patient Choice of Provider

Released – 19th July 2011 (including 8 services identified during the listening exercise)

• Standard information packs for all 8 services by late November

For 2012 / 13

• Musculo-skeletal services for back and neck pain • Adult hearing services in the community • Continence services (adults and children) • Diagnostic tests closer to home such as some types of

imaging, cardiac and respiratory investigations to support primary assessment of presenting symptoms

• Wheelchair services (children)• Podiatry services• Venous leg ulcer and wound healing

• Primary Care Psychological Therapies (adults) –IAPT Plus

The New DH way as at 13 Dec 2011

• www.supply2health.nhs.uk

• Look for AQP

Assumption

• Assume National 8 and Specification follows the national information pack lay out

• These accreditation processes will be managed by 8 Stations. One for each so consistency is achieved.

S2H website

This will contain the advertisement and key dates etc.

•The offer-ie the specification

•The pricing model /tariff

Accreditation package

• The DH have developed an online accreditation package via supply2health

• It is on line- you have to complete most boxes.

• There are two main parts

• Most of Part 1 is yes - no answers.

Part 1

• The name of the service you are interested in

• Your organisation and it’s structure

• Contract details

• License or registration

• IMT systems

• Legal and Financial details

Declarations

You have to agree to:

•Pricing model/tariff

•Have a credit rating check

•To the standard NHS contract

Failure to this agreement-means your bid is halted.

Your responses to certain questions.

(There will be up to 3 additional local questions)

•Your care pathways

•How, what and when

•Follow up care

•Innovation

•Staffing

Part 2- Questions

Pass or fail

• Each on line page in Part 1 will have to receive a tick before going onto the next page

• Part B- pass or fail

• If you fail- you will have to start again

Accreditation and Qualified

• Applicants are accredited

• They will be join a national directory managed for the DH- (annual checks)

• Once all the contract has been completed and signed off- you become qualified and then join the ‘Choose and book scheme’.

DH Work in progress

• Embryo organisations and Consortium

• Financial evaluation

• Accreditation qualifications-CQC etc

• Local clinical Evaluation

• Confirmation of the 8 accreditation stations.

• How service with different specifications will be accredited

NHS Bristol method

Our local version

AQP

We still have:

• To advertise

•Have a specification

•Set a local tariff

•Evaluate their responses

•Provide a three year framework contract

Specification and Responses

• Out put/out comes base

• Questions to be answered –usual state- Please explain how, when and what

• There will be KPI- CQUINS

Things to think about

• Can I do all the work within my existing Organisation.

• Do I need to work in partnership- if yes who ???

• Remember- it is not a competition

• You need to give us evidence that you can do the job.

Contact detailsMark Hayman

Associate Director for Procurement

NHS Bristol

South Plaza

Marlborough Street,

Bristol BS1 3NX.

 

Tel Number: 0117 900 2298

Mobile : 07710 645969

E-mail: mark.hayman@bristol.nhs.uk