Tender

North Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Improving Access to Healthcare for the Homeless

MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U

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Tender

28 Jun 2018 at 13:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Midlands & Lancashire CSU is procuring a service titled "North Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Improving Access to Healthcare for the Homeless." This tender aims to enhance healthcare access for the homeless population in Northern Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent, requiring highly skilled nursing staff to deliver both physical and mental health interventions. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with bids due by 25th July 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2018 and will last for two years, totalling a fixed value of £94,000 for the entire duration.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with experience in outreach programmes for vulnerable populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete. The collaborative nature of the service delivery will require bidders to work effectively with local partner organisations, making it essential for interested businesses to demonstrate their capability in providing coordinated healthcare solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Improving Access to Healthcare for the Homeless

Notice Description

North Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent CCGs wish to procure a service to improve access to healthcare services for the homeless population within Northern Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent. The service shall provide qualified nursing support, on an outreach basis within community locations suitable for the local homeless population. The service will need to provide a range of interventions that span physical and mental health and will require highly skilled and experienced staff. The service will need to work closely with local partner organisations to ensure a coordinated multi-agency response for this complex patient group. Commissioners have set a fixed value for this contract of PS47,000 per annum. Therefore the fixed value for the two year life of the contract will be PS94,000. This will not be advertised in OJEU as the value is below the required threshold. To register interest and download the ITT documentation you will need to follow these steps: To register on the portal, go to: https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk Follow instructions from there. You will need to access MLCSU ITT 571 Specialist Homeless Health Co-ordination Service. Light Touch Regime' services: This procurement is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services 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. The contracting authorities are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the contracting authorities are following is set out in the Annex 1. As the CCG is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health Service(Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also apply to this procurement. Additional information: When this requirement is offered to tender, this will be done via electronic means using the internet. Midlands and Lancashire CSU is conducting this procurement exercise as a central purchasing body for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. Any other public sector body wishing to access the contract may do so only with permission from the contracting NHS body. The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. This exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk i) Candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to re-register. Ii) Once registered, candidates must submit your reply on the website and by email by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the BravoSolution Help-desk on +44 8003684850 or E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk. The Contracting Authority shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any candidate or tenderer in connection with the completion and return of the information requested in this Contract Notice, or in the completion or submission of any tender, irrespective of the outcome of the competition or if the competition is cancelled or postponed. All dates, time periods and values specified in this notice are provisional and the Contracting Authority reserves the right to change these. Transparency: The Contracting Authority is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) and may be required to disclose information received in the course of this procurement under FOIA or the EIR. In addition, and in accordance with the UK Government's policies on transparency, the contracting authority intends to publish procurement documentation and the text of any resulting contractual arrangements, subject to possible redactions at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. Any redactions, whether in relation to information requests under FOIA, the EIR or policies on transparency will be in accordance with those grounds prescribed under the Freedom of Information Act.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d996d34-2340-4469-a7e4-b29f880a7c10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a2dc98d-94d9-4ea0-8c5a-520492e70648
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 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
MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 4LX
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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