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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Low, Mid and High Tech Homecare Services

NHS London Procurement Partnership

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11 Oct 2021 at 14:29

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16 Dec 2020 at 09:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS London Procurement Partnership has initiated a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Low, Mid and High Tech Homecare Services, which is aimed at improving healthcare delivery across the United Kingdom. This tender is currently active and falls under the services category, specifically within the medical and healthcare sector. The procurement process is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 29 January 2021. The contract starts on 1 April 2021 and will run until 31 March 2023, providing vendors with a substantial time frame for service delivery.

This opportunity opens the door for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger companies specialising in homecare services, pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment. Businesses capable of providing various levels of homecare—from low tech to high tech—are well-positioned to compete for these lots. Companies offering services such as nurse visits, prescription management, and home delivery of medical products could significantly benefit from this framework agreement, which not only enhances their service offerings but also potentially increases their market reach within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Low, Mid and High Tech Homecare Services

Notice Description

NHS London Procurement Partnership are inviting bids for a framework agreement for the provision of low, mid and high tech homecare services (as defined within the RPS Homecare Handbook)* The Framework will be split into the following lots. Lot 1: the provision of low tech homecare services* Lot 2: the provision of mid tech homecare services Lot 3: The provision of high tech homecare servicesLot 3A: Immunoglobulins, C1 esterase inhibitors and other products for treating hereditary angiodemaLot 3B: Biological ProductsLot 3C: Intravenous Iron ChelatorLot 3D: Injectable medicines used for the treatment of cancers and other haematological conditionsLot 3E: Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) A list of typical homecare services within each lot is illustrated below. Please be aware this list is not exhaustive and does not limit services that may be called off under this framework. Service Scope This Framework will involve the provisions of: * Dispense and delivery (ambient and fridge lines) * Compounding fees and delivery * Nurse visits (training) * Nurse administration * Waste removal * Provision of refrigeration equipment * Prescription management * Standard ancillaries and equipment * Access to CMU contract prices via homecare suppliers * RPS defines oral chemo as a mid tech service, however it is considered low tech for this framework unless the call-off contract includes the provision of phlebotomy services. Please follow the link to be able to register your interest in this opportunity through ProActis portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0adbbe12-aee8-45c9-ab3d-f896c7b5a124
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af1d51-4990-4efe-af2c-667f07795990
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 2-3 years
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
NHS London Procurement Partnership
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 4YB
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Chaucer
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
16
Supplier Names

Alcura UK Ltd

Fairview Health Ltd

Fresenius Medical Care

Sciensus Pharma Services Limited

HealthNet Homecare (UK) Limited

Lloyds Clinical Limited

One Stop Pharmacy

Pearl Chemist Ltd

Personal Homecare Pharmacy

Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services Ltd

Pharmazon Ltd

Polar Speed Distribution Limited

Quest HealthCare

Wren Healthcare

Calea UK Limited

Baxter Healthcare Ltd

Further Information

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