Tender

Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with Open Spina Bifida - Two Centres

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

17 Mar 2019 at 16:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently seeking qualified providers for the procurement of Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses diagnosed with Open Spina Bifida. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is taking place in various regions across England, including the East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, North West, South East, South West, West Midlands, and Yorkshire and the Humber. The tender process is open and will close on 17 April 2019. The contract period is set to begin on 1 September 2019 and will extend until 1 September 2023, with an emphasis on reducing travel times for patients.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers and surgical centres specialising in fetal medicine, particularly those that can deliver services efficiently and closer to patient homes. Being awarded this contract could enable businesses to expand their service offerings and enhance their reputations within the specialised healthcare market. Providers with experience in performing high-risk surgeries and a solid understanding of prenatal care will be well-positioned to compete successfully for this significant healthcare contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with Open Spina Bifida - Two Centres

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS England Highly Specialised Services is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with Open Spina Bifida. Objectives of the Procurement The key objectives of the Procurement are to commission the Service for open fetal surgery for spina bifida which will provide: diagnosis including fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); open fetal surgery; and adult HDU and ante natal ward care for women carrying a fetus with congenital open spina bifida. This will be, provided that the woman and her fetus meet the criteria. NHS England will be seeking to appoint two Fetal Surgery Centres (FSC's), ideally from providers able to offer the service closer to patients' homes, thereby reducing the travel times for women carrying a fetus suspected of having open spina bifida. Further details are provided in Document 1 - ITT Process Overview and Document 3- Service specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc372d1-17f9-4a0b-bb8d-927d1ffa7f1a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

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
17 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 1 Sep 2023 4-5 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
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
Post Town
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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