Notice Information
Notice Title
Pan Lancashire and South Cumbria Audiology Services
Notice Description
Pan Lancashire Audiology Services are to provide an innovative and comprehensive patient-centred Integrated Hearing Service across Lancashire and South Cumbria area for non-complex audiology (50 plus years) within community based settings under an AQP Plus framework. The CCGs are managing this procurement in accordance with the light touch regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"). The CCGs have developed an AQP Plus scheme that resembles an AQP scheme developed by the Department of Health however has been adapted and designed to meet the CCGs needs in line with the light touch regime of the Regulations. Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the CCGs intend to hold themselves bound by any of the Regulations save those applicable to the procurement of light touch regime services. The service will include provision of hearing aids for age related hearing loss (patients aged 50 years and over) in line with national guidance and local requirements for the registered population of the NHS commissioning organisations. The vision is for people with age related hearing loss to receive high quality, efficient services delivered closer to home, with short waiting times. The service must deliver patient focused outcomes in response to the needs of individual patients/families/carers in the community where they live and which is free of charge at the point of care. The CCGs are looking to award the service to providers that meet the Any Qualified Provider Plus standards. Activity will be paid on a cost per case basis at a Local Tariff rate (to be published in the specification). There will be no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded. The contract duration will be for a period of 3 years with a possible extension of two further years. Applicants are also invited to confirm as part of the tender which CCG areas of Lancashire and South Cumbria they wish to deliver the service from. The estimated value of the contract will be PS3,000,000 a year inclusive of VAT. VAT will not be chargeable to the Commissioner and the individual Provider will be responsible for any VAT incurred. Additional information: This procurement is for clinical services which are subject to the Light-Touch Regime for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations ("Regulations"). Accordingly, the contracting authorities are only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-46d3d9a1-9109-4cfc-9973-012c32bf07c6
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dad2534d-d43b-4240-8245-80cecce68f5a
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planned Procurement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £10,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Oct 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 2 Nov 2018Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PRESTON
- Postcode
- PR26 6TR
- Post Town
- Preston
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD45 Mid Lancashire
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- South Ribble
- Electoral Ward
- Farington West
- Westminster Constituency
- South Ribble
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dad2534d-d43b-4240-8245-80cecce68f5a
8th October 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ae27533-8f8e-426b-b31a-e081bd2bec82
19th July 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eeafb8b7-29c7-497f-aadf-b1c029f17dd2
Audiology Referral Pathway -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a9382332-e1a2-4472-b023-9af3ee294403
Engagement Event Presentation -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8a19ab79-708b-4784-b280-67b90c760b51
Presentation Local Lot Details -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90cecce3-cddf-4c74-956c-dd74b97b2783
Notes from Engagement Event -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/abbad27b-5ec2-486c-b960-ad6a3ad3e12b
Notes from Audiology Market Open Day
Notice URLs
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