Tender

CHC Nursing Homes AQP

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

02 Oct 2017 at 08:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently seeking expressions of interest for the "CHC Nursing Homes AQP" project, aimed at providing Nursing Home Placements for patients qualifying for NHS Continuing Healthcare services. This opportunity falls under the Health Services category (CPV code: 85100000) and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 1st November 2017. The service will be commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) method, and successful providers will need to sign a standard NHS contract, accepting specified tariffs for the services provided.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for health care providers, particularly those focused on elderly care and nursing services. Businesses that are suitably qualified, including SMEs and voluntary and community sector organisations, are encouraged to compete. The flexible nature of the AQP model allows various types of organisations—sole providers, consortia, or partnerships—to participate, enhancing the likelihood of new entrants gaining a foothold in this essential market. Interested parties should prepare to complete an accreditation questionnaire to demonstrate competency and quality standards, enabling them to secure a place on the list of qualified providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CHC Nursing Homes AQP

Notice Description

This is the Third Window - successful applicants from the first window do not need to reapply. ** It should be noted that under the Any Qualified Provider model, there will be no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded. Selection of who will provide the service to the patient will be made by the patient.** Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of Wolverhampton CCG are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for a provision of Nursing Home Placements for Patients qualifying for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) service. The service is being commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider process. The base tariffs are: EMI PS725/week Mental Health PS700/week Physical Disabilities PS700/week The qualification period for the AQP accreditation will be for the remainder of the initial 3 year period from the 01st February 2018. The CCG may open up additional qualification rounds during the accreditation period. Should there be any geographical areas within the CCG area where further choice of provider is required; the CCG reserves the right to limit the next accreditation round to specific geographical areas only. All potential providers who wish to express an interest in the service will be required to complete an accreditation questionnaire. Wolverhampton CCG will assess the responses to the accreditation questionnaire to determine if a provider is sufficiently qualified to provide the service specified in the Service Specification contained within the Accreditation documentation. All providers who meet the required minimum quality criteria, who accepts the NHS Standard Contract Terms and who accept Specification and the Tariff for the service set by the Wolverhampton CCG will be offered a contract. Applications will be accepted from all organisation types including sole provider, consortia, partnership, lead provider etc. In securing services from Providers, the CCGs needs assurance of competence, quality and safety standards, just as it would for services secured under a formal tender process. Any provider will be eligible to join a list of qualified providers subject to demonstrating competency against the Authority's specified criteria. The list will be open to new entrants to the market, subject to assessment. The successful provider(s) will be required to sign the standard NHS Contract, accepting all terms and conditions. Additional information: Register on the portal at https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html (registration and use of the website is free of charge). ii)Once registered, express interest by: a) logging-in to the Arden & GEM CSU eTendering portal, b)selecting response to advert and ITT (Project_ 856) c) select Open Access ITT, d) search for and access ITT (Project Name) (ITT reference_ 822) and view details, e) click on Express Interest link. iii) Once you have expressed interest, access the My ITTs page where you can download documentation & construct your reply as instructed. If you require technical support in submitting your expression of interest, please contact the BravoSolution help-desk on 0800 368 4850 or e-mail help@bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7cadc4e8-144c-4edc-b552-ac6bd21d9495
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd6c2b3a-580a-4abe-a89f-5d57a8d5e855
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Any Qualified Provider (AQP)
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
2 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 May 2019 1-2 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST BROMWICH
Postcode
B70 9LD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
West Bromwich Central
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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