Planning

VEAT NOTICE: Children's Palliative Care and End of Life Pathway for East Berkshire CCG

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

27 Jan 2021 at 12:46

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a procurement process for the provision of Children's Palliative Care and End of Life Pathway services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. This tender, titled "VEAT NOTICE: Children's Palliative Care and End of Life Pathway for East Berkshire CCG," is in the planning stage and is expected to involve a direct award to Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service under a Single Tender Waiver (STW). The contract will commence on 1st August 2021, with an estimated annual value of £177,000, and the engagement end date for interested parties is set for 26th February 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those focusing on children's palliative care. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, as the buying organisation encourages expressions of interest from capable providers. Those wishing to leverage this opportunity should contact Alan Kilham, Lead Senior Procurement Manager, for further engagement regarding their potential participation in delivering these essential services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VEAT NOTICE: Children's Palliative Care and End of Life Pathway for East Berkshire CCG

Notice Description

NHS East Berkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (the CCG) are planning to contract with Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service for the provision of a Children's Palliative Care and End of Life Pathway under a Single Tender Waiver (STW). This approach enables integration of local services to release significant benefits to patients and is also expected to improve the use of public funding and therefore deliver best value. The contract will be for three years from 1st August 2021. The estimated annual value is 177,000 GBP. Please refer to the service description attached for a full description of requirements. Whilst the CCG believe that a direct award without competition is the most appropriate way forward for this contract, other organisations that believe they are capable of providing this service and would like to express interest should contact Alan Kilham, Lead Senior Procurement Manager at akilham@nhs.net This process is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02568348-4eb4-4a53-9274-d60746bac475
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11c5cc7d-ff10-4522-92d1-140a0f3a6fa3
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 3NX
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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