Tender

AQP (Any Qualified Provider) Community Physiotherapy - South Kent Coast CCG

NHS SOUTH EAST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South East Commissioning Support Unit is seeking to re-procure its Community Physiotherapy services through the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) framework in South Kent Coast. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 12 Noon on 16 February 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2016 and will extend for three years, ending on 31 March 2019. This opportunity falls under the health and social work services category, with applications required to be submitted electronically via the Bravo portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are experienced in delivering healthcare services. Businesses specialising in physiotherapy or related health services will find this contract appealing, especially those that can demonstrate their capabilities through the qualification process. By participating in this tender, providers can expand their reach and establish long-term contracts with the NHS, contributing to the quality of community healthcare in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AQP (Any Qualified Provider) Community Physiotherapy - South Kent Coast CCG

Notice Description

South Kent Coast CCG are seeking to re-procure the current provision of Community Physiotherapy services through AQP. This offer is an accreditation process for new applicants and a due diligence process for providers who are currently accredited to provide Community Physiotherapy Services under AQP, to South Kent Coast CCG. All providers that wish to submit, whether existing or new providers, must read the procurement documents (available on the Bravo website). All existing providers MUST reapply to continue providing this service from 01 April 2016. The Technical Envelope has different sections for existing providers and different sections for new providers. Please note that ALL providers must fill out the Qualification Envelope in full. Please note that under 'AQP' contracts there will be no guarantees of volume in the contracts awarded. Further, prices are set according to a local tariff, specifically listed in the contract payment schedules. Potential Providers are asked to please note the following: Providers should read the Qualification Information document and all other supporting documents, available for download on Bravo, prior to filling out the Bravo application form, paying attention to the guidance therein. The Bravo Messaging system for questions from Applicants will close on Tuesday 09 February 2016 at 12 noon, allowing time for answers to be posted and applicants to complete their applications by the reply by date of Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 12 noon. If Applicants are asked Clarification Questions during the Evaluation Stages, they have 48 hours in which to respond. Please ensure that you have staff available to answer the questions, which will be sent to you by email. Failure to respond in the given time could adversely impact your application. Please see the additional notes on "How to Apply". Additional information: How to apply An electronic tendering tool is being used for this procurement. Interested parties should access the portal: http://southeastcsu.bravosolution.co.uk Suppliers using the portal for the first time must register to receive a password for their initial login. To Access the ITT: a) Log into the portal and click the "View Current Opportunities and Notices" link; b) Click on the Project Title: AQP Community Physiotherapy - South Kent Coat CCG c) Click the "Log in or Register to Participate" button on the left hand side. Once you register your "Expression of Interest" - this will move the ITT into your "My ITTs" page (a secure area reserved for your projects only); d) Click on the ITT code (itt_14) and the "Attachments", "Qualification Envelope - Questionnaire", "Technical Envelope - Questionnaire" and the "Messaging Service" can be accessed. Please be aware that the Bravo website, including the application sections, has an automatic timeout after 15 minutes of inactivity. Activity is counted as you clicking on a hyperlink however it does not include copying and pasting text into an answer box as an action. Therefore we advise that you save your application form promptly after each change and be aware that you will lose any new information you have input if the system times out and therefore logs you out. If support is required to access the system please call the Bravo Helpdesk on 0800 368 4850 between 8am-6pm Monday - Friday. For all other enquiries, interested parties must use the messaging service on the e-tendering Portal. Parties wishing to submit a bid for the Contract and to gain access to the Invitation to Tender documentation, are asked to do this in accordance with the instructions set out above (It is important to note that if you do not register on BRAVO, you will not be able to access the supporting documents/information). Interested parties should note that the deadline for Tender submissions is 12 Noon, 16 February 2016.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34c782b3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ef4752c-81ec-4008-a685-f51ab16f4589
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
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
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH EAST 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 7NT
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)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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