Published date: 13 February 2018

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 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£8,000,000

Procurement reference

Any Qualified Provider (AQP) for MRI and NOUS Services for NHS Wandsworth & NHS Merton CCG

Published date

13 February 2018

Closing date

2 March 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

30 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: AQP

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NHS Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Merton Clinical Commissioning Group are undertaking a joint AQP procurement to optimise existing contractual arrangements for diagnostic services. A key output would be enhancement of clinical activity by reducing and/or increasing clinical thresholds, possible increase of diagnostic modalities and geographical coverage through Merton and Wandsworth AQP procurement.

This Direct Access MRI and NOUS services will aid early diagnostics and avoid the need for unnecessary referral to secondary care. It will ensure a local service with staff qualified to appropriate levels of skill and experience, using equipment which complies with the most up-to-date guidance set by the Royal College of Radiologists, connection to NHS image transfer solutions, the ability to integrate with the e-Referral system, robust performance management systems and stringent levels of clinical governance.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

The Provision of Any Qualified Provider (AQP) for MRI and NOUS Services for NHS Wandsworth & NHS Merton CCG

  • Future opportunity
  • Published 31 January 2018

Attachments

Additional text

Potential Bidders, intending to participate through the procurement process are now invited to register an interest and access the procurement documents (ITA, Service Specification, Bidder Instructions etc.) via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 30711 ('MRI NOUS AQP').
**The DEADLINE for submissions of ITT responses for which Bids must be submitted through the EU-Supply Portal, is 12 noon on 2nd March 2018**.
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About the buyer

Contact name

Ekkehard Kugler

Address

Broadway
SALFORD
M502UW
England

Email

ekkehard_kugler@nhs.net