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Kent Community Health Foundation Trust Children Autism Diagnostic Assessment Service Procurement

NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS

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20 Jan 2023 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Community Health Foundation Trust is seeking a provider to support the Diagnostic pathway for children with autism in Kent and West Sussex, aiming to reduce waiting times. The procurement process involves an open procedure with a tender period ending on 10th February 2023. The contract duration is set for 3 years with a possible extension for two additional years. The procurement falls under the industry category of Health and social work services, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, and is conducted by the NHS Commercial Solutions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to collaborate with the Kent Community Health Foundation Trust. Businesses that specialise in diagnostic services for children with autism, particularly in the South East region of the United Kingdom, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The transparent and open nature of the procurement process ensures fair competition, providing a chance for eligible businesses to contribute positively to healthcare services in the community.

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Notice Title

Kent Community Health Foundation Trust Children Autism Diagnostic Assessment Service Procurement

Notice Description

Kent community hospital and foundation Trust, are looking for a provider to support the Diagnostic pathway and reduce the waiting times in both Kent and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove .They currently have 2,473 in Kent and 1,556 children in SCFT services in West Sussex and Brighton & Hove sitting on the ASD diagnostic pathway with a waiting time of 3.5 years in north and west Kent and East Sussex The contract will be for 3 years with an option to extend for two, one year periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac947daa-7e9d-4f18-8ab0-795bf0f53517
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

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
20 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 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 COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
NHS Commercial Solutions
Contact Email
seun.ayandipo@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DORKING
Postcode
RH4 1XA
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Mole Valley
Electoral Ward
Dorking North
Westminster Constituency
Dorking and Horley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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