Published date: 7 December 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: 15 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Procurement consultancy services - 79418000

Location of contract

CM20 1QX

Value of contract

£25,000 to £45,000

Procurement reference

d52759cf-0fc4-4733-a38b-962ff742372d

Published date

7 December 2017

Closing date

15 December 2017

Contract start date

20 December 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Not applicable

Procedure type

Not applicable

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

A requirement ariseSpecialist team/procurement specialist/cost reduction negotiators to effect this rapid cost reduction. The envisaged activities to effect positive outcomes are:

- Reinvigoration of any of the Trust's high yield projects to realise identified opportunities, for example: hearing aids, vascular consumables, RF catheter for EVLT (veins) procedure, teleradiology and laparoscopic consumables.
- Alignment and realisation of rebate opportunities and capture into cost reduction/ cost improvement opportunities.
- Negotiation for top and tail lines for realisation into cost reduction / cost improvement opportunities.
- Identify opportunities to convert direct product lines to NHS Supply Chain or Nationally Contracted Product (NCP).
- To inform alterations in either products, or price to the local procurement team to ensure prices/products are reflected/masked in the eCatalogue and realisation and tracking of savings.

Interested providers will submit a proposal of no longer than 1,500 words to include the following:
a) Methods of delivery
b) Outline name of resources
c) Total costs (unit costs, number of days)
d) Fixed costs? / gain share contract

This contract will be let in accordance to NHS Standard Terms and Conditions for procuring services.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Stanley Goh

Address

Hamstel Rd
Harlow
CM20 1QX
ENG

Telephone

+44 1279 444455

Email

stanley.goh@pah.nhs.uk

Website

http://www.pah.nhs.uk/