Published date: 6 November 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.


Closing: 4 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£5,000,000

Procurement reference

MT202050

Published date

6 November 2017

Closing date

4 December 2017

Contract start date

2 July 2018

Contract end date

30 June 2021

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (the Authority) is seeking to procure NHS 111 and NHS Integrated Urgent Care Contingency Support Services (the Services) from a single Sub-Contractor for a contract commencing on 1 September 2018 for a period of three years with the option to extend the contract by up to two years in one year increments.The Services will be based on the Integrated Care Commissioning Standards published in September 2015, to deliver to the public and healthcare professionals a single point of telephony access to urgent care, alongside their registered GP and affording the Authority the ability to coordinate urgent care intervention through the NHS 111 service, the Clinical Hub and an Out of Hours telephony & appointment service.The scope of the Service is to provide a managed service comprising call centre agents (Health Advisers), Nurse Advisors and supervisory staff for the duration of the Contract housed within the Sub-contractor's Call Centre.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Viv Hichens

Address

Units 7 and 8 Talisman Business Centre, Talisman Road
Bicester
OX26 6HR
England

Telephone

+44 1869365080

Email

Viv.Hichens@scas.nhs.uk

Website

https://www.scas.nhs.uk