Get Well Stay Well Programme (Combined Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation Service) for North Tynes

North Tyneside CCG are creating an opportunity for potential providers to engage in respect of a new model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) rehabilitation to deliver person centred outcomes that enable people to live better quality and independent lives. North Tyneside CCG wish to commission a service that enables more people with COPD and/or CVD to: - Live more active, independent lifestyles after the Get Well Stay Well programme; Feel more confident, in control and able to cope with their lives; Be more socially connected with their communities; Be role models and supporting a wider community /families; and Use secondary health care services less. The New Model The local model has been developed in response to patient, public and primary-care feedback, as well as utilising local intelligence on levels of need, current referral patterns and potential opportunities based on national and regional evidence. The delivery model will aim to provide a service which: - Provides a personalised and menu based service (that may be applied to other long term conditions in due course); Addresses the spectrum of need from early disease to later stage /complex needs; Is consistent with the emerging, local extensivist model of care in North Tyneside (increasing the potential impact of primary care and the menu of options the eventual provider can offer patients to manage their condition more effectively); Is ab...sponse will be invited to attend Provider Appointments on 4 June 2015. Schedules will be circulated upon completion of the submission deadline on 1 June 2015. The documentation for this RFI activity can be found by accessing the NECS eTendering Portal at: - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/necs/aspx/Home Providers must register on the site, which is free and takes very little time to do so. To access the document, please select Tenders from the main menu at the top of the page, and then select Current to access a list of current activities being undertaken by NECS. Please select this project from the list and express an interest to gain access to the relevant documents and questionnaires. If you require further assistance in using the NECS eTendering portal, a user help guide is available online by clicking on the tab marked "Guidance for Suppliers". Alternatively, a dedicated In-Tend helpdesk is available should potential providers have any queries and can be contacted on 0844 272 8810 (Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm / [email protected] Unless stated otherwise, all communications from the NECS during the period of this activity shall be submitted via the online correspondence facility provided on the NECS portal. The onus is on the provider to read and keep up to date with all the information published in relation to this requirement. In addition, all questions regarding the process must be submitted via the messaging facility within the NECS eTendering Portal.