Published date: 30 March 2023

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.


Closing: 2 May 2023, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

KENTNHS001-DN659568-29790673

Published date

30 March 2023

Closing date

2 May 2023

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

31 May 2023

Contract end date

30 May 2026

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

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (the "Authority") is issuing this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") in connection with the competitive procurement of Any Qualified Provider ("AQP") for the Provision of Podiatry Services.

KCHFT is seeking to award new contracts for routine care Podiatry health services under an Any Qualified Provider model. KCHFT intends to establish a list of qualified providers to provide safe, high quality, and equitable community podiatry services driven by clinical excellence and responsive to the needs of the Kent and Medway population. The service will be delivered to support KCHFT podiatry to meet the need of their registered patients at times of peak demand.

The AQP programme aims to give patients more choice about where they receive routine care Podiatry health services. Patients can choose from a list of providers, based on their own preference and the reputation of the provider offering the service.

To register your interest and to download the tender documents, access the Due North e-tendering portal at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login ("the e-Tendering Portal").

About the buyer

Contact name

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Trinity House, 110/120 Upper Pemberton
Kennington, Ashford
TN25 4AZ
England

Telephone

+44 2030062371

Email

dvanzyl@ecovategroup.com

Website

http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk