Published date: 25 November 2016

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: 22 December 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £21,800,000

Procurement reference

26060

Published date

25 November 2016

Closing date

22 December 2016

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The North West London (NWL) Collaboration of Clinical Commissioning Groups are seeking to re-commission a termination of pregnancy service which enables women within these CCG boroughs to receive high quality, efficient services delivered closer to home. This procurement will be run under the Any Qualified Provider process.

The NWL collaborative is the working partnership between the following CCGs:
• NHS Brent CCG
• NHS Central London CCG
• NHS Ealing CCG
• NHS Hammersmith and Fulham CCG
• NHS Harrow CCG
• NHS Hillingdon CCG
• NHS Hounslow CCG, and
• NHS West London CCG.

The Provider is required to supply a Termination of Pregnancy Service for any patient registered with a GP practice or are resident within the area covered by the CCGs listed above.

The service will commence from the 1st April 2017; the contract will last for three years, with the option to extend up to a further 24 months.

The contract (NHS Standard Contract as mandated by NHS England) will be procured using the AQP Process. The AQP is a single stage process consisting of qualification and technical stages contained within one document. Accreditation to the contract will result from providers complying with all requirements contained within.

Central Booking Service
The following CCGs are also seeking to procure a Termination of Pregnancy Service Central Booking Service which will be procured via a sole provider:
• NHS Brent CCG
• NHS Ealing CCG
• NHS Hammersmith and Fulham CCG
• NHS Harrow CCG
• NHS Hillingdon CCG
• NHS Hounslow CCG, and
• NHS West London CCG.

Please note: this procurement has been split into two LOTS. Bidders are invited to bid for the following services:
• Lot 1 Termination of Pregnancy Service,
• Lot 2 Termination of Pregnancy Central Booking Service.

Bidder Briefing Event
Interested providers are invited to attend a provider bidder briefing event on Thursday 8th December at 9:30am. The event will take place at St Paul's Church, Hammersmith, W6 9PJ; close to Hammersmith Underground Stations. Further detail on the bidder briefing and a registration form is attached to this advert.

More information

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The North West London Collaboration of Clinical Commissioning Groups are holding a bidder briefing event for those organisations interested in bidding to qualify to provide a Termination of Pregnancy Service.
The bidder briefing will provide interested organisations with an overview of the proposed new service and the CCGs' requirements, as well as an overview of the procurement process.
The briefing will take place from 9:30 am on Thursday 8th December 2016 and will last no longer than two hours. The briefing will be held at St Paul's Church, Queen Caroline Street, London, W6 9PJ, close to Hammersmith Underground Stations
Please use the form attached to this advert to register to attend.

About the buyer

Contact name

Greg Reide

Address

Halyard Court
33 Broadway
Salford
M50 2YR
England

Email

greg_reide@nhs.net