Tender

TEKH873 Outsourced Rheumatology

EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY

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Tender

31 Oct 2018 at 10:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to establish a framework contract for outsourced rheumatology services under the title "TEKH873 Outsourced Rheumatology." This procurement is classified under the hospital and related services category, and the tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 9 November 2018. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 26 November 2018 and will conclude on 28 October 2019. Bids should be directed to the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the open procurement method is being used for this tender.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those that can provide outpatient rheumatology services to reduce waiting times. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the specific focus on innovative solutions and flexibility that can enhance patient care. Successful bidders will not only support the East Kent Hospitals University in improving service delivery but also position themselves for continued partnerships and growth within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TEKH873 Outsourced Rheumatology

Notice Description

The East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) Rheumatology department wish to enter into a framework contract with an external provider in order to reduce current waiting times for outpatient appointments, creating additional activity on behalf of EKHUFT. Additional information: Link to esourcing portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e54f47b7-b5d3-4bd0-b67d-c96829c876f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b265fcc-1f4a-4bfd-bd25-b00231f15d0e
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
31 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Nov 2018 - 28 Oct 2019 6-12 months
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
EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Carly Millgate
Contact Email
carlymillgate@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN24 0LZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Willesborough
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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