OVERSEAS HEALTH VISITOR & MIDWIFERY SERVICES

Tender description

Defence Medical Services are requesting information on the below requirement to help refine before approaching the market. The Authority intends to engage with industry and is looking for expressions of interest from parties who could potentially provide and wish to understand more about the requirement. The Requirement Overseas Health Visitor Service The Defence Primary Health Care (Overseas) (DPHC(O)) requires: A Health Visitor service to deliver a comprehensive Health Visitor (HV) service to a population at risk (PAR) in Strategic Bases and provide support to a global Defence diaspora population. The HV Service to the entitled PAR with a focus on those aged 0 – 5 years old with aspirations for this service to mirror the UK NHS National HV core service specification as is practical and cost effective. Limited Midwifery Service Requires a limited midwifery service to entitled patients located in Brunei. This service is to include pre-natal, post-natal, and a limited out of hours advisory maternity services. Service Overview HV and midwives will be working in partnership with DPHC (O) medical centres to provide a HV and midwifery service for the duration of the contract. It is essential clinical and non-clinical personnel are appropriately trained and registered for their specialist area with experience consummate with the role. The contract will begin 1 January 2027 for a period of five years with the option to extend up to 24 months.