Termination of pregnancy

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Dear NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group,

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.

Termination of Pregnancy Services

The details we require are:

1. Please confirm the organisations commissioned by the CCG to provide Termination of Pregnancy Services to your patients?

2. Please confirm the end dates of currently commissioned contracts?

3. Are any providers currently within an extension period of their contract?

4. Were contracts awarded through a competitive tender process?

5. What is the form of contract: AQP or sole provider?

6. At what percentage of tariff is each provider delivering services?

7. What activity numbers were delivered by each provider, by HRG code, over the past 12 months?

8. Please confirm the annualised actual contract values for each provider for 2019/20?

9. Please confirm who (if any) providers are providing ToP services to patients without a contract where a patient has exercised their right to choose a provider? What are the activity numbers delivered per provider?

10. What were the average wait times for providers over the past 12 months? (broken down by month and surgical/medical)

11. Do any of the contracted providers sub-contract any parts of the service to an alternative provider? If so, who and what?

12. Does ToP feature on the CCGs commissioning intentions?

• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract?

Thank you for your help

Yours faithfully,

Chloe Knipe

FOI (NHS CHESHIRE CCG), NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group

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Dear Chloe Knipe,

Please find attached formal acknowledgment of your Freedom of Information request.

Whilst we will endeavour to respond to your request within 20 working days, this may not always be possible due to the current national situation regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus).

Should you have any queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us on this email address.

Kind regards,

Chris Clegg
Governance Officer
NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group
[Cheshire CCG request email]
www.cheshireccg.nhs.uk

-----Original Message-----
From: Chloe Knipe [mailto:[FOI #682112 email]]
Sent: 05 August 2020 15:05
To: FOI (NHS CHESHIRE CCG)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Termination of pregnancy

Dear NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group,

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.

Termination of Pregnancy Services

The details we require are:

1. Please confirm the organisations commissioned by the CCG to provide Termination of Pregnancy Services to your patients?

2. Please confirm the end dates of currently commissioned contracts?

3. Are any providers currently within an extension period of their contract?

4. Were contracts awarded through a competitive tender process?

5. What is the form of contract: AQP or sole provider?

6. At what percentage of tariff is each provider delivering services?

7. What activity numbers were delivered by each provider, by HRG code, over the past 12 months?

8. Please confirm the annualised actual contract values for each provider for 2019/20?

9. Please confirm who (if any) providers are providing ToP services to patients without a contract where a patient has exercised their right to choose a provider? What are the activity numbers delivered per provider?

10. What were the average wait times for providers over the past 12 months? (broken down by month and surgical/medical)

11. Do any of the contracted providers sub-contract any parts of the service to an alternative provider? If so, who and what?

12. Does ToP feature on the CCGs commissioning intentions?

• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract?

Thank you for your help

Yours faithfully,

Chloe Knipe

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FOI (NHS CHESHIRE CCG), NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group

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Dear Chloe Knipe,

Please find attached NHS Cheshire CCG’s response to your Freedom of Information request.

Should you require any additional information, or wish to discuss this response further, please do not hesitate to contact us on the details below.

Kind regards,

Chris Clegg
Governance Officer
NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group
[Cheshire CCG request email]
www.cheshireccg.nhs.uk

-----Original Message-----
From: Chloe Knipe [mailto:[FOI #682112 email]]
Sent: 05 August 2020 15:05
To: FOI (NHS CHESHIRE CCG)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Termination of pregnancy

Dear NHS Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group,

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.

Termination of Pregnancy Services

The details we require are:

1. Please confirm the organisations commissioned by the CCG to provide Termination of Pregnancy Services to your patients?

2. Please confirm the end dates of currently commissioned contracts?

3. Are any providers currently within an extension period of their contract?

4. Were contracts awarded through a competitive tender process?

5. What is the form of contract: AQP or sole provider?

6. At what percentage of tariff is each provider delivering services?

7. What activity numbers were delivered by each provider, by HRG code, over the past 12 months?

8. Please confirm the annualised actual contract values for each provider for 2019/20?

9. Please confirm who (if any) providers are providing ToP services to patients without a contract where a patient has exercised their right to choose a provider? What are the activity numbers delivered per provider?

10. What were the average wait times for providers over the past 12 months? (broken down by month and surgical/medical)

11. Do any of the contracted providers sub-contract any parts of the service to an alternative provider? If so, who and what?

12. Does ToP feature on the CCGs commissioning intentions?

• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract?

Thank you for your help

Yours faithfully,

Chloe Knipe

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