Tender

NHS Kirklees CCG: Microsuction Service

NHS SHEFFIELD CCG

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

06 Sep 2021 at 08:23

Tender

01 Sep 2021 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking to procure a Microsuction Service aimed at meeting the needs of the population in Kirklees until 31 March 2023, with a potential extension of up to 12 months. This procurement is classified under health services and follows an open procedure, allowing any qualified provider that meets the specified criteria to submit a tender. The tender period will end on 30 September 2021, with services expected to mobilise by 1 November 2021. Interested parties should express their interest through the NHS Sourcing e-procurement portal, where detailed information regarding the service and payment structure can be found.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those providing community health services, audiology, or ear care solutions. Companies capable of demonstrating their compliance and competency in service delivery are encouraged to participate. Given the aim to provide equitable access to care across Kirklees, there is room for several providers, making it an ideal opportunity for SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance service provision, ultimately contributing to business growth within the local healthcare landscape.

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Notice Title

NHS Kirklees CCG: Microsuction Service

Notice Description

Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group is seeking to procure a Microsuction Service for the population of Kirklees until 31 March 2023, with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months, using the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) route. Any provider who can demonstrate compliance and competency against the specific criteria published within the tender documents are invited to apply for this contract opportunity. The NHS supports the need to develop improved access to care closer to home as part of the drive to reduce waiting times and improve choice options for patients. The need to develop a community based Microsuction service provision is supported by National Institute of Clinic of Excellence as part of a service strategy to improve access to ear care delivered at the right stage of the patient care pathway. The service aims to meet the needs of people with hearing impairment associated with ear wax. The CCG is ideally looking for up to 3 providers to cover the geographical area of Kirklees with services accessible to the whole of the population of Kirklees. The overarching aims of the service are: - To provide Microsuction in community settings including primary care (i.e., GP practices) and other accessible locations. - To provide general ear care advice and education and promote self- management prior to medical intervention. - To improve the pathway of care for people with hearing loss by removing ear wax prior to any referral for audiology assessment. - To provide equitable timely access to Microsuction in community, primary care and other settings and reduce unnecessary referrals to secondary care. - To ensure that Microsuction is appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality, with timely access - To ensure equity of access across the CCG population. The tariff for the service will be PS35 for one ear and PS60 for two ears, the CCG is intending that overall activity will be capped at 1,165 Kirklees procedures (based on both ears) during the remainder of the 2021/22 contract year, with the activity for 2022/23 capped at 2,800 Kirklees procedures. It should be noted that under the AQP model, there will be no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded. The payment information will be detailed in the service specification included in the tender documents at the time of publication. Providers are expected to mobilise a service by 1 November 2021, if a provider is unable to mobilise within 3 months of the expected service commencement date of 1 November 2021 the CCG reserves the right to withdraw the contract. Please note NHS Calderdale CCG may join the service at a future date during the lifetime of the contract. Additional information: If you would like to submit a tender for this service, please express your interest by registering on the NHS Sourcing e-procurement portal website www.nhssourcing.co.uk, reference itt_5439. Once registered potential providers will be able to complete their submission. The CCG reserves the right to withdraw this notice or to amend anticipated timelines.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68e0a8f1-e799-483c-8f67-8b4b346ecdbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/723ce3d1-a894-42d8-8a83-83f646f221b5
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 (below threshold)
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHEFFIELD CCG
Contact Name
Brenda Powell
Contact Email
brenda.powell1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 2LF
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

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