Award

Primary Care Service at the LRI Emergency Department for UHL

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Apr 2018 at 13:55

Tender

13 Oct 2017 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit has completed an award process for a contract titled "Primary Care Service at the LRI Emergency Department for UHL." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is situated in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract, with a total value of £5,001,074, commenced on 1st April 2018 and will remain active until 31st March 2021. This procurement was conducted via a Light Touch Regime one-stage process, and the contract has been awarded to DHU Health Care CIC, which will operate the service as part of a joint venture with the Leicester City GP Federation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in health and social care services, particularly those with capabilities in emergency care and urgent primary healthcare provision. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete, as the successful delivery will require a collaboration of multidisciplinary services that can cater to both adults and children. Providers intending to engage in this sector should consider forming alliances or consortiums, as indicated by the awarded contract structure, which may enhance their ability to meet the operational demands outlined in this procurement.

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Notice Title

Primary Care Service at the LRI Emergency Department for UHL

Notice Description

The University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) Emergency Department (ED) at Leicester Royal Infirmary operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year offering services for both Children and Adults. The ED operates a fully integrated, multi-disciplinary model of emergency primary care alongside the ED services. The Primary Care Provider Partner Service (PCPP) will provide part of the Emergency Department Assessment function and the Primary Care Stream at the Leicester Royal Infirmary site. The scope of the PCPP is limited to assessment service for adult ambulant patients and a Primary Care service for adults and children that have a minor illness or injury (more severe injuries or suspected fractures will be seen in the UHL injuries stream). The PCPP will also provide the appropriate workforce in order to deliver a Primary Care Out of Hours Service 365 days per year between the ours of 9pm and 8am (hours subject to change). The description of the services required was contained within the tender documentation, and is described briefly in this notice. The contract value given in this notice is the calculated cost of the typical shift pattern (per week, costed over a year) detailed in the Financial Model Template (FMT) submitted with the tender. The contractor will be paid to provide the shifts as required by the Trust, and paid at the costs detailed per clinician type within the FMT submitted. Additional information: It is the bidders intent to form a consortium and to establish a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to deliver the services. The consortium shall comprise DHU as the lead member and Leicester City GP Federation (LCH). LCH comprises two GP Federations in Leicester City, namely, (i) Across Leicester Health Limited and (ii) Leicester City Central GP Federation following the merger of Leicester City Central GP Federation into Across Leicester Health Limited. The SPV will comprise DHU and LCH with each consortium member owning 50% of the SPV. In the strictest term the SPV will be a 'joint venture'; between DHU and LCH with full accountability and responsibility vested in the Board of the SPV for the delivery of the services underpinning the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1dffe85-09be-4992-b192-85e5ac713bde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bc74d12-59e6-4c33-bdd9-e552ccfa1da4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - One stage akin to Open, under Light Touch Regime
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£5,001,074 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,001,074 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Camilla Ball
Contact Email
southprocurement@ardengemcsu.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6NB
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DHU HEALTH CARE

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