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Patient Failsafe Function for Hepatitis B Screening - ITQ

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

15 Mar 2024 at 13:49

TenderAmendment

04 Dec 2023 at 08:45

Tender

01 Dec 2023 at 16:28

Planning

19 Sep 2023 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is conducting a procurement process for the commissioning of a Patient Failsafe Function for Hepatitis B Screening in the North East and North Cumbria. The contract is for an initial 2-year period with a potential extension, starting on 1st April 2024. Interested parties must submit their responses by 12 noon on 22nd December 2023. The procurement method is a competitive quotation below the threshold, managed through an electronic tendering tool. The contracting authority is NECS, and the procurement is in the award stage.

This tender opportunity for the Patient Failsafe Function could benefit businesses involved in health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations could find this opportunity suitable to compete. The contract falls under the main procurement category of services and is related to health services, specifically Hepatitis B screening. Businesses should note the closing date for submission and the potential contract extension to make informed decisions regarding participation.

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Notice Title

Patient Failsafe Function for Hepatitis B Screening - ITQ

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHSE North East and Yorkshire (the Contracting Authority) who are undertaking a competitive tender, under threshold, to commission Patient failsafe function for the Neonatal Hepatitis B screening and immunisation pathway in the North East and North Cumbria. The contract term is for an initial period of 2 years, with an option to extend for a further 12 months, commencing on 01 April 2024. The closing date for submission of responses is 12 noon on 22 December 2023. Additional information NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm Quotation documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 01 December 2023. Legal, economic, financial, and technical information Conditions for participation Objective rules and criteria for participation Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012, Contracting Authorities must consider: (a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the area where they exercise their functions; and (b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, they might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to "economic, social, and environmental well-being". The basic principles of the Open Procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of bidders in accordance with The Light Touch Rules Regime, Regulations 74 to 77 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No102) (for Health, Social, Education, and certain other Service Contracts).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec5aa885-9b1c-4847-9bf0-742948f53450
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
2 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
28 Feb 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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