Tender

The Provision of Any Qualified Provider (AQP) for MRI and NOUS Services for NHS Wandsworth & NHS Merton CCG

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

13 Feb 2018 at 15:26

Tender Notice
Planning

31 Jan 2018 at 15:58

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services is organising a procurement process for the provision of Any Qualified Provider (AQP) for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Non-Obstetric Ultrasound (NOUS) Services for NHS Wandsworth and NHS Merton CCG. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an estimated value of £8,000,000. The procurement method is classified as 'Other - AQP', and interested parties are invited to express their intention to participate by sending completed questionnaires via email by 4 PM on 6th February 2018. The deadline for submitting bids is 12 noon on 2nd March 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2018 and will run until 30th March 2022, with services to be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in diagnostic imaging and ultrasound services. Companies that can demonstrate the capacity to mobilise services swiftly and meet NHS standards will be well-suited to compete. SMEs may find this tender particularly accessible, as the procurement supports small and medium-sized enterprises. Engaging in this process can help expand businesses' footprints within the NHS framework and enhance their service offerings to the local communities in Wandsworth and Merton.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Any Qualified Provider (AQP) for MRI and NOUS Services for NHS Wandsworth & NHS Merton CCG

Notice Description

NHS Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Merton Clinical Commissioning Group are undertaking a joint AQP procurement to optimise existing contractual arrangements for diagnostic services. A key output would be enhancement of clinical activity by reducing and/or increasing clinical thresholds, possible increase of diagnostic modalities and geographical coverage through Merton and Wandsworth AQP procurement. This Direct Access MRI and NOUS services will aid early diagnostics and avoid the need for unnecessary referral to secondary care. It will ensure a local service with staff qualified to appropriate levels of skill and experience, using equipment which complies with the most up-to-date guidance set by the Royal College of Radiologists, connection to NHS image transfer solutions, the ability to integrate with the e-Referral system, robust performance management systems and stringent levels of clinical governance. Additional information: Potential Bidders, intending to participate through the procurement process are now invited to register an interest and access the procurement documents (ITA, Service Specification, Bidder Instructions etc.) via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 30711 ('MRI NOUS AQP'). **The DEADLINE for submissions of ITT responses for which Bids must be submitted through the EU-Supply Portal, is 12 noon on 2nd March 2018**. Registration on EU-Supply is FREE and the attached EU-Supply - Quick User Guide will be helpful. If you need technical support on the EU-Supply Portal, please contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-356a170a-3581-4410-bbcd-7cf79b311fdc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7915c5d6-bdc5-40d9-94eb-b2da180b393d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - AQP
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
6 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 30 Mar 2022 3-4 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

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