Published date: 12 December 2022
Last edited date: 21 December 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£7,100,000
Procurement reference
NHSE 884
Published date
12 December 2022
Closing date
16 January 2023
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
1 July 2023
Contract end date
30 June 2032
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of North East and North Cumbria ICB (The Contracting Authority) to commission an Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) to be delivered from Elswick Health Centre, Meldon Street, Elswick, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 6SH to cover the patients of Elswick Family Practice with a weighted patient list size of 7,890.51 (April 2022) , and a patient list size of 7,433 (as at Oct 2022).
The Global sum per patient is £94.97 (net of out of hours payments) and the contract will also be eligible to received income for QOF, DES, CCG Commissioned Enhanced Services, Vaccinations and Immunisations, PCN DES and premise reimbursements. There is also a possibility that the contracting authority will be able to provide a set amount of funds to support mobilisation as part of the contract.
The term for the contract will be for 7 years with effect from 1st July 2022 , with the option to extend for a further 2 year period subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance and at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.
This is a Call for Competition as per Regulation 75 (i) (B (iv)) of the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015 as such organisation will need to register an interest in bidding for this opportunity in order to be invited to submit a bid.
The ICB is inviting any provider interested in delivering these services to express their interest. Providers expressing an interest must do so by 1700hrs on the 16 January 2023 to be considered, no late applications will be accepted. All providers who have expressed an interest will then be invited to a competitive process under Regulation 74 of the Public Contract Regulations (Light Touch Regime) mirroring a restricted procedure. The tender documents will be made available to those providers which has registered an interest on the 17 January 2023 with a deadline of 12:00 07 February 2023
NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including your submission, will be conducted via the In-tend portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu.
Organisations will need to register an interest against project NHSE884 Elswick APMS in order to be invited to tender for this opportunity, any organisations that have not registered an interest by the 16 January 2023 will not be invited to tender and will NOT be able to submit a bid.
It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Any queries, or problems registering on the portal; they should contact the In-tend helpdesk via:
support@in-tend.com or call us on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065
The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm
About the buyer
Address
John Snow House Durham University Science Park,
Durham.
DH1 3YG
England
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