Tender

Community Audiology Services AQP (West Midlands)

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently conducting a procurement process for the "Community Audiology Services AQP" in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This open tender invites suitably qualified providers to deliver audiology services under an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) arrangement. The tender period is set to close on 5th July 2019, with the contract period commencing on 1st October 2019 and lasting for three years, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested parties should note that the contract does not guarantee income nor activity despite being awarded.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in audiology or related medical services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this contract. Providers who are prepared to deliver comprehensive audiology services and can be operational by the contract start date will be well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Audiology Services AQP (West Midlands)

Notice Description

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of * NHS Birmingham & Solihull CCG (Lead Commissioner) * NHS Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG * NHS Wolverhampton CCG * NHS Walsall CCG * NHS Dudley CCG Is inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver Audiology Services on an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) arrangement. Providers are advised that the award of an AQP contract offers no guarantee of activity and therefore no guarantee of income derived from the award of a contract can be offered. The contract will be for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the Commissioner(s). The successful provider(s) will be expected to be fully operational for providing services from 1st October 2019. To see further information and participate in this procurement process please visithttps://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK and select project Quote/tender 35449 - Community Audiology Services AQP (West Midlands). Additional information: To see further information and participate in this procurement process please visithttps://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK and select project Quote/tender 35449 - Community Audiology Services AQP (West Midlands).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24c3cb96-b7d8-4aae-97ed-e04cd3d88186
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1948fb8-177d-47d0-991b-fe5d6f08ad2a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
6 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1LZ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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