National Immunoglobulin Database

Location

London

Description

The main purposes of the National Immunoglobulin Database (NID) are to support direct patient care by ensuring that immunoglobulin treatment is being prescribed for patients appropriately.The NID is also used to monitor the level of demand for immunoglobulin as part of a wider strategy to ensure that demand does not exceed supply.The clinical database provides a service to a number of stakeholders, including:• Patients,• Clinicians• Commissioners• Sub Regional Independent Assessment Panels (SRIAPs)• Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain (MPSC)• MHRA,• Patient societies• Pharma

Total Quantity or Scope

Provision of:Nationwide Database to record Ig usage utilised in 150+ trustsAnnual Report produced each yearProvision of the Referral Platform – to support Sub Regional Immunoglobulin Assessment Panels (SRIAPs)Referral Platform / Data callsRegular datasets to NHS MPSC to assess providers performance to product supplySSQD development & support SupportSupport of NHSE KPI programme monitoringITP Project targeting dose reviews (e.g. huge savings achieved £5 million over 3 years)Supporting Panel Referral Key Performance IndicatorsSupporting Commercial Medicines Unit in Ig managementOrganising annual meeting to bring the Immunoglobulin community together & share best practiceActive involvement in Immunoglobulin Expert Working Group meetingsTraining users. National training sessions.Essential product usage analysis during supply issuesSupport development of national Clinical Commissioning PolicyProvision and maintenance of Immunoglobulin Public facing websiteSupport data requests made to the database

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

Reg 32(2)(b)(ii)