FOI_8855

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8855

Date Request Received: 14/08/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 12/09/2025 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Stoma and catheter products.

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust relating to stoma and catheter products. Name(s) of the awarded contract(s) and awarded suppliers.

Answer To Question 1: The Trust is not aware of a contracted service in place for Prescription Management Service contract(s) relating to Continence & Stoma products.

Question Number 2: Duration of contract award(s) and projected contract(s) end date(s).

Answer To Question 2: N/A

Question Number 3: Total estimated annual value of the awarded contract(s)

Answer To Question 3: N/A

Question Number 4: Estimated or projected annual service costs payable to the awarded supplie(s).

Answer To Question 4: N/A

Question Number 5: Estimated or projected number of patients receiving the service, split by stoma and catheter.

Answer To Question 5: N/A

Question Number 6: Format of the contract(s). For example, is it based on (i) a fee per activity delivered, (ii) a fee per annum per patient, or (iii) block contract(s)

Answer To Question 6: N/A

Question Number 7: Outline how the suppliers’ performance is being assessed during the contract(s) term in the areas of cost savings and patient satisfaction measures.

Answer To Question 7: N/A

Question Number 8: Outline the percentage of patients that switch product manufacturers within 3 months of being enrolled into the appliance prescription service(s).

Answer To Question 8: N/A

Question Number 9: Provide an outline of any evidence on the delivered value (economic, patient, workforce) this service has delivered to the ICB/ICS

Answer To Question 9: N/A

Question Number 10: Which job role manages this contract(s) on behalf of the ICB?

Answer To Question 10: N/A

Question Number 11: Was this service procured via a formal tender, Call of a Framework or piloted?

Answer To Question 11: N/A

Question Number 12: Is a prescription management service part of your current setup, or under consideration for future implementation?

Answer To Question 12: N/A

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