Tender

Any Qualified Provider (AQP) Minimally Invasive Vasectomy (Male Sterilisation) Services

NHS ARDEN COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Arden Commissioning Support is seeking qualified providers for the contract titled "Any Qualified Provider (AQP) Minimally Invasive Vasectomy (Male Sterilisation) Services," which falls within the health services sector. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a contract duration spanning from 1st April 2016 to 31st March 2020. The tender period concluded on 12th October 2015, and the service is to be delivered in the West Midlands region of England. Interested parties must register on the Bravo Procurement Portal to express their interest and obtain additional documentation.

This tender opportunity presents significant potential for growth for healthcare providers that specialise in male sterilisation services, particularly those that can demonstrate the necessary competencies and adhere to the specified criteria. As there are no guaranteed activity levels for qualified providers, businesses focusing on minimally invasive surgical procedures may find this contract particularly advantageous. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering competition and innovation in the provision of health services in the region.

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Notice Title

Any Qualified Provider (AQP) Minimally Invasive Vasectomy (Male Sterilisation) Services

Notice Description

Contract Duration: 2 x 24 months (Start date 01/04/16 to 31/03/18 and Start date 01/04/18 to 31/03/20). An AQP window will open 3 months prior to the end of the initial 24 months. This procurement is to establish a contract under AQP for the provision of Minimally Invasive Vasectomy (Male Sterilisation) Services. NHS Arden and GEM CSU on behalf of NHS Coventry & Rugby CCG who will be the lead Contracting Authority on behalf of NHS South Warwickshire CCG; NHS Coventry & Rugby CCG and NHS Warwickshire North CCG (referred to as the Commissioner(s) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver these Services. Any provider will be eligible to join the Qualified Provider list as long as they can demonstrate competency against the specified criteria. As a Qualified Provider there are no guaranteed levels of activity and payment is made based on actual provision. To express an interest in providing the service and downloading the ITT documentation you will need to register and follow the steps: To register on the portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk From the portal (NHS Arden Commissioning Support Procurement services Portal Home Page, click the 'Click Here to Register' link. Accept the terms & conditions for using the portal. Complete your organisation & personal details. Choose a memorable username and submit. You will be sent an email with your unique password. Correspondence and communication will only be dealt with through the Bravo website. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the BravoSolution Help-desk. Please be advised that NHS CCGs are mandated by NHS England to apply the Patient Choice and Competition Regulations 2013 Part 2 to all procurements. The services to which this notice relates fall within the scope of Patient Choice and Competition Regulations 2013 Part 2 which will be subject to the 'Light Touch regime' and is subject to enactment by Government and subject to adoption by April 2016. Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the contracting authorities intend to hold themselves bound by the full Public Contracts Regulations 2015 Regulation 74. The Commissioners will carry out all procurements in accordance with the principles and governance of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 Regulation 74. The ITT is to be published on Bravo Procurement Portal on Thursday 3rd September 2015, ITT clarification questions must be submitted by 13:00 Tuesday 6th October 2015 and the deadline for ITT responses is 13:00 Monday 12th October 2015. Note these times and dates are indicative and may be subject to change.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4909487d-a1e0-4647-99fd-d5bb3cc11d4f
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
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
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
N/A
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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