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PRJ-946 Wheelchairs and Orthotics Service in Northamptonshire

NEL

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11 Mar 2021 at 11:40

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10 Mar 2021 at 17:08

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10 Mar 2021 at 16:59

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Northamptonshire CCG is seeking to commission a Wheelchairs and Orthotics service in Northamptonshire, titled "PRJ-946 Wheelchairs and Orthotics Service". This procurement is classified under health services and involves two separate lots: Lot 1 for Wheelchair Services and Lot 2 for Orthotics Services. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period closing at 12 noon on 12th April 2021. The contract, valued at approximately £3.8 million annually excluding VAT, has a duration of three years, starting from 1st October 2021 and potentially extending for an additional two years.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in the provision of health services, particularly those specialising in mobility solutions and orthotics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. The service aims to enhance mobility and independence for users, thereby attracting companies that can deliver high-quality assessment, provision, and maintenance services tailored to health needs in the local area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PRJ-946 Wheelchairs and Orthotics Service in Northamptonshire

Notice Description

NHS Northamptonshire CCG (hereafter referred to as "the Authority") is seeking to commission a Wheelchairs and Orthotics service ("the Services") in Northamptonshire. The procurement is split into two Lots with an additional multi-lot option combining the two Lots. Lot 1 - Wheelchair Service: The aim of the wheelchair and posture service is to maximise mobility and independence, and improve the quality of life for service users and their carers, through timely access to appropriate assessment, provision and maintenance of equipment. The Provider should respond to changes in service users' health conditions through regular review and deliver a service that service users perceive to be a good experience. Lot 2 - Orthotics Service: The service provided will be 'hub & spoke' model with a base of practice in Northamptonshire, and the delivery of clinics across a wider area of sites, to ensure both in-patient and out-patient services are provided. The service includes assessment and reassessment, provision (production and fitting) and the review, repair and maintenance of orthoses. The provider will offer a comprehensive range of assessments and orthoses for patients tailored to take into account the needs of the local population. The contract term is a period of 3 years with option to extend up to 2 years. The annual contract value for each service is circa PS1.9 million (excluding VAT). The combined annual contract value is PS3.8million (excluding VAT). The deadline for ITT submission (including all supporting documents) is 12 noon on 12th April 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f88d40c7-d996-455e-9e41-5de04fcf8736
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£11,400,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 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
NEL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN3 6BJ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Boothville and Parklands
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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