Planning

Prior Information Notice - Private Patient Unit Market Engagement

BASILDON & THURROCK UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - MAIN NUMBER

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Planning

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTUH) is currently in the planning stage for a public procurement process titled "Prior Information Notice - Private Patient Unit Market Engagement". This initiative aims to enhance the private patient income, supporting the strategic development of NHS services. The procurement is classified under hospital and related services (CPV code 85110000) and targets the East of England region, with engagement activities scheduled to conclude by 23rd February 2018. The Trust plans to hold a market engagement event on 5th July 2016, and interested suppliers are required to register their interest by 18th June 2016 through the In-Tend platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those that provide innovative solutions for private patient care. Companies involved in healthcare infrastructure, specialised medical services, and those with experience in managing private patient units would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. By engaging in this market testing, businesses can potentially secure a contract to either provide the existing service or expand the offerings of the private patient unit within BTUH, aligning with the Trust's objective for enhanced patient services and income generation.

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Notice Title

Prior Information Notice - Private Patient Unit Market Engagement

Notice Description

Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTUH) is seeking to expand its private patient income to support the strategic development of NHS Services. The Trust currently holds a contract with Ramsey Healthcare Operations UK Ltd, for an eight (8) bed private patient service, specialising in Cardiac and Cardiothoracic Surgical activity. BTUH needs to ensure that any future private patient contract offers the best value and potential for income generation, and is therefore planning to market test the contract for a private patient unit, together with the inclusion of the potential for a wider range of private patient services. Initial estimated timescales plan to begin activities in the latter part of 2016, with a view for contract and service commencement in the latter part of 2017. BTUH wishes to engage the market to explore options of either appointing a provider for the existing requirement or for the possible expansion and development of private patients care facilities and income. Innovative solutions may be explored using existing infrastructure and/or the potential to develop alternate solutions. The Trust shall not be committed to award any contract as a result of this PIN notice Additional information: The Trust is planning to hold a market engagement event on Thursday 5th July 2016 at Basildon University Hospital. For more information, and to register your interest in attending the market engagement event, please register with Intend (the BTUH e-procurement tool): 1) Register your company on the Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital NHS FT In-tend portal (this is only required once) - Follow the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/basildonandthurrock and click the 'Register' button. Complete all mandatory information and any supplementary information you wish. After completing registration, you will shortly receive an email with your login details 2) To Express Interest in a current opportunity and to confirm that you would like to attend the market engagement session, click the 'Tenders' button in the top toolbar. A list of current tenders will now be listed, to express interest in any of these you must first click 'View details' and then the 'Express interest' button on the bottom right of the screen. If you are not logged in at this point you will be required to in order to register your expression of interest. 3) Please ensure you register your interest by 17:00 (BST) on the 18th June 2016. 4) Once your expression of interest has been registered you will have access to use the 'Correspondence' tab to confirm that you wish to be included in the market engagement session. Please mark all correspondence for the attention of Philip Housden. 5) Further information will be available following the 2nd June, and will be sent to all registered interested parties, and will be sent via the Intend system only. 6) Please ensure that all communication regarding this opportunity is sent via the Correspondence function of the Intend System only. Any communication via any other means (verbal or written) cannot be accepted from the interested parties, and should not be taken as representative of BTUH's requirement or opinions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4cc9c72-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53c2fd0-a344-433d-8b22-d33e01db29f2
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

85110000 - Hospital and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BASILDON & THURROCK UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - MAIN NUMBER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5NL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Langdon Hills
Westminster Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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