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What is the opportunity?

Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit use the SProc.Net portal for their Care Homes (Merseyside) category. This is a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), allowing any provider who meets the criteria to offer their services to Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit.

This approach opens up the market, giving everyone an equal opportunity to offer to provide care to patients. The MLCSU utilise SProc.Net to manage this commissioning approach and the system also manages the billing process, which improves the cash flow to providers by making payments on a weekly basis.

If you are a provider of Care Homes and wish to join the portal, please view the below walkthrough video and documentation to find out more.

Supporting Documents

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Benefits

Becoming an approved Care Homes provider for Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit via their DPS hosted on SProc.Net offers several benefits.

Full transparency over contracts being awarded

Receive instant notifications of care package opportunities

Efficient and streamlined payments against care packages

Access to dedicated system support

Open for new suppliers to join at any time

Market Shaping

Est. Annual Spend: £13.5m

Physical Disability - 37%
Fast Track - 26%
Mental Health - 25%
Dementia - 8%
Learning Disability - 3%
Challenging Behaviour - 1%

The estimated annual spend breakdown for this opportunity is listed within the accompanying bar chart. This is taken from the last calendar year and is subject to changing demand. 

For further information on the expected future needs of the market for this service area, please speak to the Public Sector authority directly or view the latest Market Position Statement below (if available)