Planning

Slaidburn Health Centre Alternative Primary Medical Service (APMS)

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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Planning

21 Oct 2022 at 09:47

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support is managing the procurement process for the provision of the Slaidburn Health Centre Alternative Primary Medical Service (APMS) in Slaidburn, North West in the United Kingdom. The indicative annual contract value is \u00a3294,000, with a potential value of \u00a32.94m over 10 years starting from October 2023. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a market engagement notice published on October 21, 2022. The engagement end date for interested parties is November 4, 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and voluntary sector enterprises to participate, indicating a potential for business growth in the health services sector. Businesses that can provide primary medical services and are interested in delivering services in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method involves a Request For Information (RFI) exercise to engage with the market and gather information, allowing interested parties to express their interest in participating. The tender is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, emphasising inclusivity and accessibility for a wide range of businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Slaidburn Health Centre Alternative Primary Medical Service (APMS)

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS), working with NHS England North West Region (NHSE NW) and NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (LSC ICB), is managing the procurement process, for the provision of Slaidburn Health Centre APMS Service in the picturesque village of Slaidburn in the Forest of Bowland an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The indicative annual contract is PS294,000, as part of the current contract an additional payment reflects the 'atypical' nature of the practice. Based on indicative forward 10years the contract would equate to PS2.94m Please note the annual contract value commencing 01 October 2023 and for each successive year would be subject to an annual uplift in line with the APMS guidelines. The Practice has a registered patient list size of 1332 (Normalised Weighted 1472) as of 1 July 2022. The Contracting Authorities are conducting a Request For Information (RFI) exercise to engage with the market and to gather information in order to gain a better understanding of both the capacity and appetite of the market in delivering the proposed service, and to alert the market to a possible future tender opportunity. It should be noted that this PIN/RFI invites individuals and organisations to express an interest in this RFI exercise, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. This PIN/RFI is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (In-Tend) to manage this RFI and as such interested individuals and organisations will need to register on the portal to access the RFI documentation and submit their completed RFI. The In-Tend e-Tendering portal can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Please follow the registration instructions (if you are not already registered) and look for the project NHSE891 - Slaidburn APMS Service. Please note that it is free to register on In-Tend, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection. The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply to a future procurement including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services. The RFI documentation will be accessible from 21 October 2022 and completed RFI responses must be submitted by no later than 12 noon 04 November 2022.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-837e967b-184e-4ae9-ad7f-f125be3c6d41
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea05ae11-b881-4778-9e9d-40b14904074f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
21 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Nov 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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