Tender

Home Oxygen Services National Contracts

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

16 Jan 2019 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is initiating a procurement process for the "Home Oxygen Services National Contracts," classified under the industry category of oxygen-therapy services. This open procedure is being conducted on behalf of various Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) across the United Kingdom, covering multiple regions including North East, North West, and London. The tender period for submissions will conclude on 4th March 2019, with the contract set to commence on 7th May 2019 and running for a duration of ten years until 6th May 2029. The total value of the contract is estimated at £750 million, with a minimum value of £400 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to provide home oxygen services that are critical for patient care. Companies involved in healthcare support, logistics, and medical equipment supply would be well placed to compete, especially those with capabilities in service delivery, equipment maintenance, and customer support. This contract enables providers to contribute to essential health services whilst fostering long-term relationships with the NHS and CCGs throughout the duration of the contract.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Home Oxygen Services National Contracts

Notice Description

National Contracts will be established by NHS England for and on behalf of identified Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in each geographical region (identified by Lot) , who have the responsibility for commissioning the Home Oxygen Service for service users. A single contract will be awarded for each Region and all identified CCGs will be party to the Contract. The Home Oxygen Service (HOS) provides a service to users in their own homes and also supports users working and travelling outside the home through the provision of appropriate oxygen supply and equipment. HOS includes, but is not limited to; the provision of a customer contact centre; processing and delivery of Home Oxygen requests; supply and installation of equipment; training and guidance for service users and/ or carers; managing oxygen supplies through replenishment of cylinders and Liquid Oxygen (LOX); reimbursement of electricity costs for concentrator users; and servicing and maintenance of equipment. Additional information: The Authority's E-Tendering Portal https://nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html This procurement exercise will be conducted via the Authority's e-tendering portal (https://nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html). There will be no hard-copy documents issued to Potential Providers and all communications between Potential Providers and the Authority, including tender submissions will be through the e-tendering portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f625149-f18f-41ef-96ef-ae86dc447926
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f5ec7c8-20b2-48b0-bae8-c45406f0985f
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111700 - Oxygen-therapy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 May 2019 - 6 May 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF3 1WE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
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
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Morley South
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South West and Morley

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-2f625149-f18f-41ef-96ef-ae86dc447926-2019-01-16T16:21:16Z",
    "date": "2019-01-16T16:21:16Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-2f625149-f18f-41ef-96ef-ae86dc447926",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_144791/738149",
        "title": "Home Oxygen Services National Contracts",
        "description": "National Contracts will be established by NHS England for and on behalf of identified Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in each geographical region (identified by Lot) , who have the responsibility for commissioning the Home Oxygen Service for service users. A single contract will be awarded for each Region and all identified CCGs will be party to the Contract. The Home Oxygen Service (HOS) provides a service to users in their own homes and also supports users working and travelling outside the home through the provision of appropriate oxygen supply and equipment. HOS includes, but is not limited to; the provision of a customer contact centre; processing and delivery of Home Oxygen requests; supply and installation of equipment; training and guidance for service users and/ or carers; managing oxygen supplies through replenishment of cylinders and Liquid Oxygen (LOX); reimbursement of electricity costs for concentrator users; and servicing and maintenance of equipment. Additional information: The Authority's E-Tendering Portal https://nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html This procurement exercise will be conducted via the Authority's e-tendering portal (https://nhsengland.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html). There will be no hard-copy documents issued to Potential Providers and all communications between Potential Providers and the Authority, including tender submissions will be through the e-tendering portal.",
        "datePublished": "2019-01-16T16:21:16Z",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85111700",
            "description": "Oxygen-therapy services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "WF3 1WE"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "Yorkshire and the Humber",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "East Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "West Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "London",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "South East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "South West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 400000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 750000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2019-03-04T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2019-05-07T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2029-05-06T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f5ec7c8-20b2-48b0-bae8-c45406f0985f",
                "datePublished": "2019-01-16T16:21:16Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-49185",
            "name": "NHS England",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "NHS England"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Phoenix House, Topcliffe Lane",
                "locality": "Wakefield",
                "postalCode": "WF3 1WE",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Mike Gillespie",
                "email": "mike.gillespie@nhs.net"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.england.nhs.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-49185",
        "name": "NHS England"
    }
}