Any Qualified Provider
Mark Hayman
Associate Director for Procurement
NHS Bristol
Acronyms
• AWP- Any Willing Provider- Acute contract
Or Avon & Wiltshire Partnership
• AWQP-Any Willing Qualified ProviderNHS B has been using for Community
services
• AQP- Any Qualified Provider
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
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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)
Plus
–IAPT
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.
Part 2- Questions
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
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
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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 statePlease 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 details
Mark 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