Planning

Wirral Infection Prevention and Control Service

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

05 Jan 2022 at 09:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Borough Council is seeking tenders for the "Wirral Infection Prevention and Control Service," a project that falls under the health services industry category. This planned procurement, classified under the CPV code 85100000, has a total budget of £2,450,000 and is scheduled to run from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2027. Key documents related to this opportunity were published on 5th January 2022, with the communication of future notices expected to continue until 6th July 2026. The service aims to support infection prevention and control in various community settings across the United Kingdom, particularly in response to health threats such as COVID-19 and other communicable diseases.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in infection prevention and control. Companies that can provide comprehensive training and ongoing support, as well as maintain high standards for infection prevention in community settings, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses that can offer evidence-based interventions and contribute to improving IPC systems may find this tender aligns with their services. Given the value and duration of the contract, successful bidders could see substantial growth and engagement in the public health sector.

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Notice Title

Wirral Infection Prevention and Control Service

Notice Description

The contract will provide a visible and proactive service that ensures the tools and information to maintain high IPC standards are available in all community settings. The service will be a 'one-stop-shop' for all infection prevention and control requirements, publicise and make the information easily accessible for all and will provide training and ongoing support as required for all community settings. The service will, in collaboration with the Wirral Council Public Health Team and the UK Health Security Agency, ensure a timely response to cases, clusters and outbreaks of communicable disease such as COVID-19, flu, norovirus in all community settings where IPC expertise and support is required. The service will prevent and reduce rates of Healthcare acquired infections using evidence-based interventions and through leading on IPC system improvement programmes. In particular Clostridium difficile infection (C.diff), E.coli bacteraemia (blood stream infection), and Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) & Methicillin Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus (MSSA) bacteraemia.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e55b154-47ba-4315-acac-9facaf33e505
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£2,450,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jul 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

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