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Provision for 111 services in Devon

SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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15 Aug 2022 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

The SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT has awarded a contract for the provision of 111 services in Devon to Vocare Limited. The contract, valued at £917,000, covers the whole of Devon and is based on specific dates and times for call support. The contract started on 16th July 2022 and ends on 30th September 2022, with a possible 10-day extension period. The procurement method used for this contract was the negotiated procedure without prior publication due to extreme urgency.

This tender for healthcare services in the Health and social work category in the South West region presents business growth opportunities for service providers capable of delivering NHS 111 services. Companies with experience in healthcare service provision, particularly in urgent care settings, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The short-term nature of the contract and the specific requirements for call support create a niche opportunity for businesses looking to expand their presence in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Provision for 111 services in Devon

Notice Description

NHS Devon ICB has awarded a contract for 111 service provision for Devon to Vocare limited (Totally plc). The contract is to support with the provision of NHS 111 services in the short term. The contract started on 16th July 2022 and ends on 30th September 2022 (with a 10-day optional extension period). The contract value could be up to PS917,000 (excluding VAT) and is based on calls answered with no minimum agreed volumes of activity. The contract covers the whole of Devon and is based on specific dates and times that support for calls is specifically required. Additional information: 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 is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-630a14b7-86cd-4833-984f-398336cf8de2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e06622e-e23e-49ea-a34f-65830213ad90
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - In accordance with Public Contracts Regulations 32(c) Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication was used in the specific case and circumstances laid down in this regulation insofar as is strictly necessary where, for reasons of extreme urg
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£917,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£917,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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