Tender

The Provision of a Direct Access Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scanning Service on behalf of NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)

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Tender

31 May 2018 at 16:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) is conducting a tender for the provision of a Direct Access Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scanning Service on behalf of NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group. This procurement falls within the health and social work services industry category, specifically focusing on enhancing community access to diagnostic services for NHS Bolton CCG registered patients. The tender period concludes on 29th June 2018, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 1st October 2018 for a duration of three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years. The total budget allocated for this service is £485,000, and it is being acquired through an open procurement process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in healthcare services. Businesses that can deliver efficient diagnostic services and demonstrate experience in improving patient access and satisfaction would be well-suited to participate in this competition. The successful provider will not only enhance service delivery in Bolton but also potentially expand their footprint in the healthcare sector through a valuable long-term contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of a Direct Access Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scanning Service on behalf of NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group

Notice Description

NHS SBS are acting on behalf of NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group ('the CCG') to obtain a Provider to deliver a Direct Access Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scanning Service for the Population of Bolton. The expected outcomes from this service are: *Timely community access to diagnostic services for NHS Bolton CCG registered patients; *Improved access and diagnostic waiting times for patients; *Improved patient satisfaction and experience; *Reduced demand on acute care diagnostic services, supporting improvements in national diagnostic waiting time standards; *Reduced need for GP referral to secondary care, by way of clinical reporting that meets the need of the GP referrer; *Reduced need for repeat diagnostic tests, by way of building integrated relationships with NHS Bolton FT (BFT), to ensure clinical images & reporting meet secondary care requirements; *Robust end to end DEXA referral / care pathways; *Robust integrated care pathways developed between DEXA service provider, NHS BFT & NHS Bolton CCG - specifically to support patient groups requiring baseline scans as part of local step down / transition arrangements, from secondary care to primary care (eg breast cancer patients) . Further and full information on the Service can be located on EU-Supply. The Affordability Threshold (including any potential extensions) is PS485,000 including CQUIN and the Contract will be for a duration of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years. Bidders wishing to express an interest in participating in this Invitation to Tender (ITT) should register their interest on the EU-Supply Website (https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com) to access the documentation using reference 31618. To register on EU Supply please log on to the following website:https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. The ITT documentation should be completed and submitted by 5pm on 29th June 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32ff00aa-1234-453e-b331-4bfcbaa1c509
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£485,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2023 Over 5 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 1PP
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton South and Walkden

Further Information

Notice Documents

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