Published date: 23 November 2022
This notice was replaced on 20 January 2023
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 20 January 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.
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£30,000
Procurement reference
KNOWS001-DN644354-71353707
Published date
23 November 2022
Closing date
12 December 2022
Closing time
9:30am
Contract start date
1 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 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?
Yes
Description
Knowsley Council seeks to commission a provider to deliver a Quality Assurance Scheme that ensures Point of Care Testing (POCT) at all Knowsley GP surgeries signed up to deliver NHS Health Checks is quality assured, ensuring robust failsafe procedures are in place to minimise risk, harm, and error. The service will ensure operators are delivering accurate assessments at all times. The scheme will work in partnership with GP surgeries and the NHS Health Checks support service (Inspira Health) to provide a system of alerts to detect issues before they cause widespread harm.
The provider will also provide CPD accredited training and refresher courses for GP practices, and other relevant Health Professionals when requested as well as ad hoc support for the practices with any questions they may have relating to the scheme or the delivery of NHS Health Checks.
For further information, please refer to the tender documents.
Bidders are advised that the deadline set out is absolute. You are advised to upload your submission well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues that might arise causing you to fail to meet the deadline which would lead to the rejection of your submission. The Council is conscious that Bidders spend a huge amount of time, effort and expense in putting together a submission and is keen to ensure that no bid is rejected for this reason.
In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the terms and conditions that have been issued as part of this opportunity. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to these terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Kelly Black
Address
Huyton Municipal Building - 1st Floor
Archway Road
Knowsley
L36 9YZ
England
Telephone
+44 1514434938
Website
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