Tender

ESX ECS Elective Care Services

NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the procurement of Elective Care Services under an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) approach, led by NHS Commercial Solutions as the contracting authority. The tender, titled "ESX ECS Elective Care Services," falls under the health services category and is relevant to the South East region of the United Kingdom. The current stage is open and the tender period ends on 13 May 2016. The total value of the contract is £16,500,000, with a minimum value of £16,000,000. The contract duration is from 1 October 2016 to 30 September 2019, and the procurement process follows an open procedure. Interested suppliers are required to register on the Bravo eSourcing portal for application access.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those capable of providing elective care, outpatient services, diagnostics, and related support services such as physiotherapy and pharmacy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as all bidders who demonstrate the requisite capability and capacity, and who accept the standard NHS contract terms and pricing, will qualify. This inclusive approach not only fosters competition but also enhances service diversification and patient choice, creating avenues for growth in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESX ECS Elective Care Services

Notice Description

Procurement of Elective Care Services under an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) approach. The Commissioner is NHS High Weald Lewes Havens CCG as Lead Commissioner and NHS Eastbourne Hailsham Seaford and NHS Hastings and Rother as Associate Commissioners. The Commissioner is supported in this project by NHS South East CSU (SECSU) and its procurement partner NHS Commercial Solutions (NHSCS), which is managing this procurement. The aim is to provide evidenced based, high quality, value for money provision of elective care to NHS patients, supporting local waiting times target and activity plans, providing patient choice and diversity. Providers will deliver an integrated care pathway to include outpatients, diagnostics and surgery as either a day case or inpatient elective services. The service will incorporate physiotherapy, pharmacy and pathology, as appropriate to the relevant care pathway. Providers are required to deliver Elective Services at Tariff services. With this AQP approach all bidders who complete the accreditation process to (a) demonstrate capability and capacity to deliver the service and (b) accept the standard NHS contract terms and conditions and (c) accept the commissioner's standard tariff price will become qualified providers. All qualified providers will be offered the standard NHS contract with the same terms, conditions, and price. The contract will have no guaranteed minimum level of activity and no restricted maximum level of activity. Providers will be paid according to the actual activity level delivered. Additional information: This procurement is being conducted using the Bravo eSourcing portal. Details of how to register on Bravo and how to access the procurement within Bravo are in the attached document "How to apply for this procurement". This procurement is identified on Bravo as "ESX ECS Elective Care Services".

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a349fa2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/355f274c-1138-4af2-b483-d6afc4964331
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

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2016 - 30 Sep 2019 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
NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CONTACT VIA BRAVO ESOURCING PORT
Postcode
AA1 1AA
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

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