NHS Rushcliffe CCG sought a provider for the provision of Continuing Health Care Services to the following 5 Clinical Commissioning Groups in the County Nottinghamshire; NHS Mansfield and Ashfield CCG; NHS Newark and Sherwood CCG; NHS Nottingham North and East CCG; NHS Nottingham West CCG; NHS Rushcliffe CCG.

The 5 CCGs serve a population of approximately 670 000 and all CCGs are linked to Nottinghamshire County Council which is an upper tier local authority, as well as the District/Borough Councils within Nottinghamshire. The named CCGs work closely with Nottingham City and Bassetlaw CCG, but they are not part of this procurement.

The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 2 periods of 12 months. The contract start date is anticipated to be the 1.7.2015.