Tender

NHSE963 - Adult Critical Care Transfer Service

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

30 Apr 2024 at 15:13

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

18 Apr 2024 at 13:29

Tender Notice
Tender

10 Apr 2024 at 08:03

Tender Notice
Planning

28 Jul 2023 at 09:39

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support is procuring an Adult Critical Care Transfer Service in Yorkshire and the Humber region. The contract is for a 5-year term starting on 1st October 2024, with a tender submission deadline of 10th May 2024 at 12 noon. The tender is being managed through an open procedure, and all communications and submissions are handled via the Atamis portal. The procurement focuses on health and social work services, with a total contract value of £2,089,000.

This tender for the Adult Critical Care Transfer Service presents a growth opportunity for businesses interested in providing health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. With a clear focus on improving economic, social, and environmental well-being, potential bidders should consider how their services align with the Contracting Authority's priorities. The procurement process aims to test bidders' capability, capacity, and technical competence in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSE963 - Adult Critical Care Transfer Service

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - North East and Yorkshire - Specialised Commissioning (the Contracting Authority), who are undertaking a procurement to commission an Adult Critical Care Transfer Service to be delivered across the Yorkshire and Humber Region. The contract term is for a period of 5 years, commencing on 01 November 2024. The closing date for submission of tenders is 12 noon on Friday 24 May 2024. Additional information The "Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006" as amended by the "Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014" (TUPE) may apply to this contract. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence 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. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08.00 am - 06.00 pm Tender documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 10 April 2024. Legal, economic, financial, and technical information Conditions for participation Objective rules and criteria for participation Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012, Contracting Authorities must consider: (a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the area where they exercise their functions; and (b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, they might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to "economic, social, and environmental well-being". The basic principles of the Open Procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capability, capacity, and technical competence of bidders in accordance with The Light Touch Rules Regime, Regulations 74 to 77 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No102) (for Health, Social, Education, and certain other Service Contracts). Additional information: An updated specification for Adult Critical Care Transfer (ACCT) services has now been officially published. Within the new specification is a table at the end setting out all of the changes between the version we supplied and the new version. The new version of the ACCT specification is now part of the current, live tender detailed in this notice. This opportunity can be found on the Atamis e-tendering portal as: NHSE963 - Adult Critical Care Transfer Service - ITT Reference: C257065

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c581ce3-da62-4692-88ac-8ffb8ec3289b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e537197-199d-4f65-a664-32a9f92eb8b5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above 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
£2,089,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2029 Over 5 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
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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