Published date: 16 December 2019

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: 30 January 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical specialist services - 85121200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Procurement reference

BIP81522422

Published date

16 December 2019

Closing date

30 January 2020

Contract start date

1 May 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2023

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?

Yes

Description

The requirement is for Global Medical Support provision overseas to care for Service Personnel deployed on Operations and short term deployments under Front Line Commands (FLC). The Contractor shall provide a registration-free medical service for up to 2500 sponsored personnel accessed through a dedicated telephone number in an assistance centre. Capability increases may be sought for up to a maximum of 5,000 personnel during the contract period.

The care provided by the Contractor, through 3rd party providers if necessary, will, wherever realistically feasible , be equivalent to NHS standard and should cover:
i. Minor treatments/procedures
ii. Basic diagnostic tests including pathology and x-rays
iii. Access to physiotherapy
iv. Access to specialist opinions in the major clinical areas for surgical procedures and inpatient care
v. Emergency maternity services including pre and post-natal care
vi. Rehabilitation/convalescent services
vii. Dental care

More information

Additional text

To view this notice, register as a supplier here:

http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Lichfield: Medical specialist services.'.

About the buyer

Address

DMS Whittington
Lichfield
WS14 9PY
UK

Telephone

+441543434723

Email

kelvin.edwards109@mod.gov.uk