Published date: 27 January 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£29,991,458
Procurement reference
NHSE867
Published date
27 January 2023
Closing date
24 November 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2038
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West and NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board who wish to commission Alternative Provider Medical Services to be delivered from Waterloo House Surgery, Millom, Cumbria and Central Lakes Medical Practice (Ambleside and Hawkshead).
The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of providers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.
Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Contracting Authority must consider:
(a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and
(b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.
Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being.
This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend). As such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal.
To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions.
Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day.
Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm).
PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from Monday 24 October 2022 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on Thursday 24 November 2022.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
- Opportunity
- Published 24 October 2022, last edited 18 November 2022
Award information
Awarded date
23 January 2023
Contract start date
1 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2038
Total value of contract
£12,243,228
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Cumbria Health on Call
Address
Capital Building
Hilltop Heights
London Road
Carlisle
CA1 2NSReference
No reference - other
Value of contract
£12,243,228
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Contract awarded for Lot 2 Only - Central Lakes Medical Practice.
About the buyer
Address
John Snow House
Durham
DH1 3YG
England
Website
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Closing: 24 November 2022, 12pm