Published date: 3 April 2017

This notice was replaced on 17 August 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 17 August 2017, last edited 17 August 2017)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

Project_731

Published date

3 April 2017

Closing date

3 May 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of Wolverhampton CCG is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for a Community Eyecare service. The service is being commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider process. The qualification period for the AQP accreditation will be for 3 years from the 1st September 2017 with an option to extend for a further 2 years. The CCG may open up additional qualification rounds during the contract period. Should there be any geographical areas within the CCG area where further choice of provider is required; the CCG reserves the right to limit the next accreditation round to specific geographical areas only.

Please see the attachments area for full description of service and tariffs. Specifications are available in Bravo.

More information

Attachments

Additional text

HOW TO APPLY

i) Register on the portal at https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge).

ii)Once registered, express interest by:

a) logging-in to the AGEMCSU eTendering portal,
b)selecting response to advert and ITT, (Project_731)
c) select Open Access ITT, (ITT_715)
d) search for and access ITT Community Eyecare services AQP and view details,
e) click on Express Interest link.

iii) Once you have expressed interest, access the My ITTs page where you can download documentation & construct your reply as instructed.

If you require technical support in submitting your expression of interest, please contact the BravoSolution help-desk on 0800 368 4850 or e-mail help@bravosolution.co.uk.

About the buyer

Contact name

Craig Stephens

Address

Kingston House, 438-450 High Street, West Bromwich
West Bromwich
B70 9LD
England

Email

craig.stephens@nhs.net