Planning

Urgent Care Centre in North Oxfordshire for NHS Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

09 Jan 2023 at 09:54

Planning

29 Dec 2022 at 12:43

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT is planning to procure an Urgent Care Centre in North Oxfordshire for NHS Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West. The procurement is in the planning stage with an engagement end date set for January 30, 2023. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Health services and is located in Oxford with a postal code of OX4 6LB. The procurement process initiated as a tender is managed by the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to provide healthcare services by demonstrating the ability to work closely with various healthcare providers and support urgent care development in Oxfordshire. Businesses well-suited to compete would need to align with the NHS requirements for long-term sustainable urgent care solutions. The procurement process, although currently in the planning stage, aims to explore market interest before a formal call for competition. Interested providers can engage via the 'Health Family' e-procurement system, Atamis, and must adhere to the Light Touch Regime for healthcare services under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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Notice Title

Urgent Care Centre in North Oxfordshire for NHS Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West

Notice Description

The following is a PIN only and is not a formal call for competition. This PIN is being placed as NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB ICB) is considering going out to formal procurement for the delivery of an Urgent Care Centre (UCC) treating minor illness (not injury) that is easily accessible from the Horton General Hospital's (HGH) Emergency Department. The annual contract value of the Service is PS1.2m. BOB ICS wishes to understand the level of interest in this service from the wider market. A wider description of this service has been attached to this advert. The successful provider will demonstrate the ability to work closely and collaboratively with Oxfordshire's primary care, acute, community, 111 and out of hours providers as well as Oxfordshire County Council to support long term sustainable same day urgent care development across Oxfordshire. BOB ICB has a current contract in place that is due to expire 31st March 2023. As part of its overall strategic approach to formally competitively re-commission this service, BOB ICB intends to extend the current provision with Principal Medical Ltd for a period of 12 months to allow sufficient time to run a full and thorough procurement process and mobilisation if that is required. The earliest any procured service will be in place is therefore 1st April 2024. This is considered the minimum sufficient timeframe for any new solution to be specified, procured and fully implemented in line with NHS England and local requirements. Any values and timescales stated within this PIN notice are for guideline purposes only and should not be taken as a guarantee. This process is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s). Interested providers will be able to view this opportunity via the live opportunities list on the 'Health Family' e-procurement system, Atamis, and once registered will be able to view the full scope of the service in a draft service specification. Click on 'View our Live Opportunities' from the home page, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Additional information: This notice is an information gathering exercise rather than a call for competition in its own right, and therefore publication or response does not commit the Authority or respondents to a future procurement, nor provide any process exemptions or preferential treatment to any parties expressing an interest. The Authority will not be liable for costs incurred by any interested party in participating in this exercise. Interested providers will be able to view this opportunity via the live opportunities list on the 'Health Family' e-procurement system, Atamis. Click on 'View our Live Opportunities' from the home page, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Once you have found the opportunity (via the search function, using the title or reference number), to gain full access to the relevant information and market engagement questionnaire, you will need to click on 'Register interest' - this will take you to the log-in page. If you are not already registered on the system, you will need to do so before gaining full access to the documentation and to be able to submit your expression of interest / market engagement questionnaire. The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). Any future tendering process will be conducted in accordance with the requirements and flexibilities provided by Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40743c7c-193f-41ea-9b35-39b18060f073
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bc84638-2c55-42e0-977c-8fc72dc4131d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX4 6LB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Littlemore
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

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