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NHS Leeds CCG Direct Access Non Obstetric Ultrasound (NOUS)

NHS LEEDS CCG

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02 Oct 2020 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group has awarded a contract for the provision of Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services in Leeds, aimed at enhancing patient access and reducing waiting times. This service, classified under health services, is valued at approximately £4,709 and spans a contract period from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2023. The open procurement method was utilised, and the contract was officially awarded on July 10, 2020, with the award notice published on October 2, 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality ultrasound diagnostics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the contract prioritises patient-focused services and collaboration with local providers. The emphasis on timely and appropriate diagnostic testing indicates a demand for innovative and efficient service delivery methods that can further enhance care pathways for patients.

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Notice Title

NHS Leeds CCG Direct Access Non Obstetric Ultrasound (NOUS)

Notice Description

This Award Notice is for the provision of Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS) across the city of Leeds that will improve access as part of the drive to reduce waiting times and improve choice for patients. The overarching aims of the service are: - To ensure Patients receive the right test at the right time and in the most clinically appropriate local setting; - To ensure diagnostic testing is integrated across pathways of care, that the report and images follow the Patient and that there is no unnecessary duplication of investigation; - To enable Patients and referring clinicians to access a range of provision according to Patient choice, clinical need and relevant care pathway; and - To ensure diagnostic tests are appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality, with timely access and reporting. - Provide a local, direct access non-obstetric ultrasound service by staff qualified with appropriate levels of skill and experience. - Provide a patient centred, seamless service initiated by a simple referral route - Improve access to assessment, diagnostics, treatment and management of care. - Aid early diagnosis and avoid the need for unnecessary referral into secondary care. - Ensure diagnostic tests are appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality, with timely access and test results reporting and information provided to the referring clinician. - Enable patients and referring clinicians to access a choice of location. - Work collaboratively with all providers to ensure transfer of care protocols are continually developed and followed which ensure there are seamless pathways according to latest guidance. - Commissioners are not currently seeking to commission an urgent scanning service. However this may be considered as a service development during the course of this contract period, in discussion with the provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f64b6bf-f144-49bc-9c41-7121caada9e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a258fced-e03e-419e-a74a-4a5e5836c9da
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,709 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,709 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 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
NHS LEEDS CCG
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS16 6EB
Post Town
Leeds
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Weetwood
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YORKSHIRE HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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