Tender

Community Lymphoedema Service

NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS), acting on behalf of NHS Hartlepool & Stockton and NHS South Tees Clinical Commissioning Groups, is conducting an open tender for a Community Lymphoedema Service. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and covers the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at approximately £1,662,065, is intended for an initial period of two years, with an option for a one-year extension subject to performance. The deadline for submitting tender returns is set for 12 noon on 1 August 2016. Interested parties are encouraged to attend a bidder event on 15 July 2016, where detailed information regarding the service and procurement process will be provided.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare services sector, particularly those specialising in lymphoedema treatment and management. Companies that provide domiciliary care, outpatient services, or training and education for healthcare practitioners and patients would be exceptionally well-suited to compete. The initiative not only promises to enhance local healthcare provisions but also aims to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate in delivering vital services to the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Lymphoedema Service

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS Hartlepool & Stockton, and NHS South Tees Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) wish to commission a Community Lymphoedema Service for the populations of Hartlepool, Stockton and South Tees localities. The purpose of the Community Lymphoedema Service is to provide specialist intervention, treatment and support to patients with primary or secondary lymphoedema through clinic and domiciliary services. The service will also offer comprehensive support, education and training to patients, carers and appropriate community staff to enable appropriate self-management. The service will be able to meet multiple needs and will offer a choice of care options including outpatient appointments and domiciliary care. The contract is for an initial 2 years plus the option to extend the contract for a period of 1 year at the discretion of the Contracting Authority subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. Please note the deadline for submission of all tender returns is 12 noon on 1 August 2016. A bidder event will be held on Friday 15th July 2016 at Board Room, North Ormesby Health Village, First Floor, 14 Trinity Mews, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL between 14:00 and 16:00. Bidders will be provided with an overview of the aims and objectives of the new service, an overview of the tender documentation and the procurement process. Further information regarding registration for this event can be located within Document 1 of the tender documentation. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to gather expressions of interest. Therefore, all communications will be conducted via the In-Tend portal, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/necs. It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time. A dedicated help-desk is available should potential providers have any queries and can be contacted on 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm) or via emailing support@in-tend.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e32ea0ec-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/691e48c2-3fc7-4d28-b657-dbc4362d755e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£1,662,065 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 1-2 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
NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BL
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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