Published date: 30 March 2023

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 31 July 2026, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

DE1 3QT

Value of contract

£0 to £1

Procurement reference

CF-1446800D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

30 March 2023

Closing date

31 July 2026

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 August 2026

Contract end date

2 August 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board are seeking to commission a Nursing Home Preferred Provider List on an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) basis.

This list will be akin to a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and will allow providers to submit applications at any time throughout the life of the contract. Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contracts are awarded on a zero value, zero volume basis.

The total available contract will be for a period of 5 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the discretion of the commissioner. However the contract length will be from the point of award until the expiration date of the contract be it 31st July 2026 for the initial period or 31st July 2028 if the full extension option is invoked. The contract for the initial window will commence 01st August 2021.

The contract dates (01st August 2026 - 02nd August 2026) in the "dates" fields are incorrect. Applications throughout the life of the agreement and contracts will be awarded during the life of the contract if providers are successful. Please see Document 11 of the AQP documentation within the attachments area of the project on EU-Supply for full details of the Application Windows and process.

The service specification including tariff information and all associated documentation can be found within the attachments area of the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C153292 Nursing Home Preferred Provider List. Atamis link = https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Craig Stephens

Address

1st Floor North Point, Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
GB

Email

craig.stephens@nhs.net