Tender

NHS Leeds Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS)

NHS YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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Tender

17 Feb 2017 at 10:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Leeds West CCG, NHS Leeds North CCG, and NHS Leeds South and East CCG are initiating a tender for "NHS Leeds Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services," classified under hospital and related services. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 noon on 16 March 2017. The services will be provided to patients registered with Leeds GP practices, and the successful bidders will be required to implement services within three months post-award. The contract is set for an initial duration of three years, with the potential for two one-year extensions. The services will operate under the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) model, with payments based on National Tariff rates. Delivery addresses will be located in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the healthcare service sector, including medical practices and imaging services. Companies that demonstrate compliance with performance management systems and clinical governance standards will be well-positioned to compete. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the tender welcomes current providers and new entrants alike. By joining the qualified provider list, successful bidders can enhance their service offerings and establish valuable connections within the Leeds healthcare market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Leeds Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS)

Notice Description

NHS Leeds West CCG, NHS Leeds North CCG and NHS Leeds South and East CCG wish to contract with providers on an AQP (Any Qualified Provider) basis to provide Non Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS) for patients registered with a Leeds GP practice. The Commissioners require NOUS services from providers with staff qualified to appropriate levels of skill and experience, the ability to integrate with the E-Referral System, the ability to integrate secondary care image exchange systems, robust performance management systems and stringent levels of clinical governance. It is expected that the successful applicant will either be able to or be working towards submission of activity data via Secondary Users Services (SUS) and to be able to or working towards integration with primary care information systems. Applications will be accepted from current providers and new applicants wishing to provide the service for Leeds patients. (A map is attached of current provision for information) The successful providers will be required to sign the NHS Standard Contract for the service, accepting all terms and conditions. The services will be commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider process under which assurance of competence, quality and safety standards is required. Providers will be eligible to join the qualified provider list subject to demonstrating competency against specified criteria. Activity will be paid at National Tariff rates and it is expected that this will include the price of any pre-procedure preparations. A CQUIN scheme will be available. It should be noted that under the AQP model, there will be no guarantees of volume payments in the contract award. The commissioners will require mobilisation of services within three months after contract award. Additional information: The contract duration is for 3+1+1 years. For further information about this service, to access the service specification for this service and to apply to provide this service, please visit www.nhssourcing.co.uk. The project number for this opportunity is pqq_29341. The Deadline for submissions is 12:00 (mid-day) Thursday 16 March 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c509c52-bd36-4659-be8e-8c06ccc44384
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2351ef6-cf1b-4ca9-9171-97b1ec9cd89e
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 -
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

85110000 - Hospital and related services

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85150000 - Medical imaging services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 3-4 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 YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS16 6EB
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Weetwood
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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