Planning

NHS England and NHS Improvement - Diabetic Eye Screening Services in Berkshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire and Surrey

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

23 May 2022 at 14:22

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England and NHS Improvement, through the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit, is planning to undertake the procurement of Diabetic Eye Screening Services across several regions including Berkshire, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire, and Surrey. The key dates in this procurement process include market and stakeholder engagement set to begin in Autumn 2022, with the tender publication anticipated in Spring 2023, and a planned contract commencement in April 2024. This procurement is classified under health services and follows the Light Touch Regime regulations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for healthcare providers, particularly SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their business in the South East Region. Companies involved in healthcare services, especially those adept in managing diabetic eye screening programs, will find suitable competition opportunities as the NHS aims to restore and recover services post-COVID-19. Businesses looking to align with NHS standards and who can provide innovative and effective solutions for diabetic care are well-positioned to participate in this process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS England and NHS Improvement - Diabetic Eye Screening Services in Berkshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire and Surrey

Notice Description

This is to inform the market of future commissioning intentions in the South East Region for NHS England & NHS Improvement for Diabetic Eye Screening Services. Please note the timescales have changed from previous communications, these are indicative, and any planned procurement may be subject to change due to legislative changes expected in 2022. South Central and West Commissioning Support (CSU) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is acting on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement in the South East to inform the market of future commissioning intentions. The indicative timeline below is for Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) opportunities in the South East Region for: * Berkshire * Hampshire and Isle of Wight * Oxfordshire * Surrey Market and Stakeholder engagement to commence - Autumn 2022 Publication of tender - Spring 2023 Planned contract commencement - April 2024 Please note this may be subject to change due to legislative changes expected in 2022. NHS England and NHS Improvement South East has extended the current DESP contracts by one year to March 2024, in order to allow the services to complete full COVID-19 restoration and recovery of programmes, including the clearance of backlogs and returning uptake to at least pre-pandemic levels. The contract modification (in the form of a contract extension) is justified under regulation 72 (1)(b). The DESP contracts to which the extensions have been applied to are: * Berkshire (Provider: InHealth Intelligence) * Portsmouth and South East Hampshire (Provider: InHealth Intelligence) * Hampshire and Isle of Wight (excluding Portsmouth and South East Hampshire) (Provider: InHealth Intelligence) * Surrey (Provider: NEC Software Solutions UK Limited) * Oxfordshire (Provider: Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust) Additional information: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30344403-7b90-4401-8fcb-44ced1518140
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
23 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Jun 2022Expired
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
Hannah Morley
Contact Email
scwcsu.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO16 4GX
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Millbrook
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Further Information

Notice Documents

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