Published date: 12 October 2022

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: 17 November 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £84,253,903

Procurement reference

20221012223346-68205

Published date

12 October 2022

Closing date

17 November 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 October 2023

Contract end date

30 September 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board is undertaking a procurement
process and are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to bid for Dermatology
Services.

The procurement is split into 2 Lots:

Lot 1: West and North Kent Dermatology Service (W&NKDS)
The requirements of the service will be a consultant-led (but not exclusively consultant
delivered) Levels 1-4 service supported by a multi-disciplinary team which will manage a
range of dermatological conditions.

The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 5 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years as required.

Maximum Contract Value (7 years): £78,964,487

Lot 2: East Kent Dermatology Service (EKDS)
The service will provide and deliver a consultant led (but not exclusively consultant delivered) Level 1-3 service supported by a multi-disciplinary team which will manage a range of dermatological conditions. The provider will host a consultant-led triage service, using clinical and operating protocols agreed with East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust (EKHUFT), ensuring service users are directed to appropriate services.

The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years as required.

Maximum Contract Value (4 years): £5,289,416

Total combined Lot 1 and Lot 2 maximum contract value: £84,253,903

The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime
(LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.


About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Ward

Address

Gail House
Lower Stone Street
Maidstone
ME15 6NB
ENG

Email

richard.ward11@nhs.net