Planning

NHS Bassetlaw CCG : Community Audiology Service Prior Infomation Notice

NHS SHEFFIELD CCG

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Planning

14 Mar 2019 at 13:38

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Bassetlaw Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is currently in the planning stage of procurement for the "Community Audiology Service" as indicated by a prior information notice (PIN). This initiative seeks to transfer audiology services from secondary care to a community setting, responding to local hearing needs. Interested organisations must submit their expressions of interest by noon on 18th April 2019, detailing their service proposals, including delivery costs, locations, and timeframes for services. The anticipated contract, valued at £1.8 million per annum, will potentially be awarded for a duration of three years with an option to extend it for a further two years, aiming for a commencement in the second quarter of 2019. The service will be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and is classified under health services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those with expertise in audiology and patient-centred care. Companies that can demonstrate their ability to deliver quality hearing services closer to home, along with effective management of resources and patient pathways, will be well-positioned to compete. Given the focus on local needs and high-quality care, service providers should prepare comprehensive and compliant proposals to effectively engage with NHS Bassetlaw CCG and enhance their chances of success in the upcoming procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Bassetlaw CCG : Community Audiology Service Prior Infomation Notice

Notice Description

NHS Bassetlaw CCG is exploring the potential of transferring audiology activity from secondary care to the community. The aim of this exercise is to determine the level of appetite in providing such a service and what the potential service will look like and cost. The aim of the community audiology service is to provide a comprehensive patient-centred community adult hearing service for hearing loss in line with national guidance and local requirements. The vision is that people with hearing problems will receive high quality, efficient services delivered closer to home, with short waiting times and high responsiveness to the needs of local communities, free at the point of access. The purpose of this PIN is to identify any organisations interested in providing this Service to engage with the CCG. The CCG would like potential providers to express an interest by submitting a written overview of the Service they can provide which meets the objectives outlined in the briefing. To access the procurement documentation, please go to www.nhssourcing.co.uk If you have not accessed the portal before you will need to register by clicking on "Register Here". Once you have logged into the website, click on the link "PQQs Open to All Suppliers" in the Supplier Area box. This PIN will be listed here reference 'PQQ: pqq_29485 - NHS Bassetlaw CCG : Community Audiology Service (PIN not PQQ)' Click on the PQQ Title, and then on the green button "Express Interest". By doing this, you will have invited yourself to participate in the PIN. This enables you to download any Buyer Attachments, send and receive Messages with the NHS South Yorkshire Procurement Service, and respond to the PIN. Additional information: The purpose of this PIN is to identify any organisations interested in providing this Service to engage with the CCG. The CCG would like potential providers to express an interest by submitting a written overview of the Service they can provide which meets the objectives outlined in this briefing. The CCG are not liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in this PIN or, for any future tendering activity. Those potentially interested in providing a community audiology service are asked to outline, in no more than 3000 word how they would potentially deliver such a service for the population of Bassetlaw CCG. Included in the response should be: 1. Cost 2. Venue of delivering the service 3. Time taken for assessment 4. Time taken for Aid fitting 5. Pathway 6. Time taken for repair 7. Time for follow up appointments 8. Approach to 1 stop shop Please send your submission through the NHS Sourcing portal by the deadline of noon on the 18th April 2019. The information you provide to NHS Bassetlaw CCG will be to assess interest in the market. Dependent upon the response to this PIN the authority will determine if this requirement will form the basis of a competitive procurement process. If a competitive procurement is to take place the authority will inform those organisations who have registered an interest as described above with more information. The information to be provided by BCCG will include, but not be limited to the type of procurement process, the timescales, and the evaluation criteria for any future procurement process. Contract: BCCG is seeking to appoint a provider for this service; the envisaged start day is to be in Q2 2019. The potential contract will be for 3 years with an option to extend for 2 years, subject to agreement by both parties. The contract mechanism will be in the form of block contract with agreed activity levels and aligned KPIs There is an anticipated contract value of PS1.8m per annum.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a8a1d85a-a2cd-4904-8459-d75af020b8e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf373f7-7146-4d1f-a753-cb7e81362b33
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
Not specified
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
14 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Apr 2019Expired
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
NHS SHEFFIELD CCG
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
t.squires@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S9 4EU
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Darnall
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield South East

Further Information

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