Award

NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG - Home Oxygen Service - Assessment & Referral (HOS-AR)

STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Award

24 Aug 2021 at 12:56

Award Notice
Planning

22 Oct 2020 at 13:20

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG are awarding a one-year contract for the Home Oxygen Service - Assessment & Referral (HOS-AR), valued at £300,950, to assist patients requiring oxygen for medical conditions. This procurement falls under clinical services and is classified as Light Touch Regime services in the health sector. Located in the North West of the United Kingdom, the contract will commence on 1 April 2021 and conclude on 31 March 2022. The procurement method used is a direct award through a single tender action, with the official award notice published on 24 August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those specialising in respiratory care, medical equipment, or home healthcare solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) may find this an advantageous opportunity, as the contracting authority actively encourages their participation. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in delivering patient assessments and home-based medical services will be well-positioned to compete in this focused procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG - Home Oxygen Service - Assessment & Referral (HOS-AR)

Notice Description

NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG - Home Oxygen Service - Assessment & Referral (HOS-AR) NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) is working on behalf of NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG who are making a direct award of 1-year contract for a Home Oxygen Service - Assessment and Referral (HOS-AR) for patients living in the CCG areas. The aim of the service is to assist patients who require oxygen to treat their medical conditions. The provider will be required to deliver assessment and follow-up appointments in either a clinic environment or in the patient's home, where appropriate. The medical conditions include treatment of hypoxaemia in patients with saturation of less than 92% on air or high flow short burst oxygen for the treatment of cluster headache. NICE guidance recommends that a specialised assessment needs to take place to enable the oxygen requirements of the patient is individually met. This contract is to be awarded for a 1-year period whilst the CCGs examine their options in relation to the Commissioning Intentions for this service. The CCGs launched a call for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) on 22nd October 2020 and has received EOI submissions. The CCGs suspended business as usual activity from January 2021 in order to focus on the COVID-19 vaccination programme. Commissioning Intentions for 2021-22 therefore hadn't been informed by the results of the EOI submissions so the CCGs wish to award a further 1-year contract whilst the Commissioning Intentions and options are examined and approved during 2021-22. Additional information: This Contract Award Notice is published under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. It is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations ('Regulations'). Accordingly, the contracting authority is only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authority is not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07aed82c-758c-468e-b89b-9765bd29196d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16584659-d3a6-48a5-a5e9-fc1eedb1e721
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,950 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,950 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Nov 2020Expired
Award Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Additional Buyers

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

Contact Name
Helen Graham
Contact Email
mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3DL
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

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