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Somerset CCG - Elective Care Services

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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13 Jan 2022 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group (SCCG) is in the process of awarding a contract for Elective Care Services to Nuffield Hospital Taunton. This contract is initiated through a tender and will run for 12 months, starting from 1st April 2022 until 31st March 2023, with the possibility of a further 12-month extension. The total value of the contract is £4 million, and the services being procured encompass various elective care specialties, primarily Trauma and Orthopaedics, along with General Surgery and ENT. The procurement method used is a Direct Award, justified under specific regulations due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, which allows for a more streamlined process within the healthcare sector governed by the Light Touch Regime.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in elective care services or related areas. Companies that offer expertise in Trauma and Orthopaedics, General Surgery, and ENT services could find this to be an ideal opportunity to expand their operations or enter into new partnerships. The award to Nuffield Hospital underscores the importance of quality service provision and may invite similar providers to demonstrate their capabilities in the future, thereby fostering growth opportunities in the region's healthcare landscape.

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Notice Title

Somerset CCG - Elective Care Services

Notice Description

Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group (SCCG) is going to award a contract to Nuffield Hospital Taunton for elective care services. The currently contracted service expires on 31st March 2022. In making this further award, the Commissioners are awarding a contract for a period of 12 months until 31st March 2023 with an option to extend for a further 12 months. There are no guaranteed activity volumes, however current service is approximately PS2m per annum. The services commissioned are elective care services, predominantly in the specialty of Trauma and Orthopaedics, with some General Surgery and ENT. The provision also includes Inter Provider Transfers from local NHS Foundations Trusts to ensure the continued support in elective recovery across the Somerset system within the established infrastructure and geographical footprint of Somerset. The range of services included in the contract support the principles and regulation of patient choice, particularly as it pertains to the NHS Constitution, the Standing Rules Regulations, and the NHS Choice Framework. Nuffield Health Taunton continues to provide a good quality service that meets the needs and expectation of the Commissioner and Patients, and the Commissioner has no concerns regarding the proposed provider's ability to deliver the service through to April 2023. As a result of all the material factors noted above, the Negotiated procedure without prior publication has been followed and justified under regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) 'competition is absent for technical reasons'. Additional information: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/953d7672-d979-49f2-92db-263d58694fc4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Angela Mortley
Contact Email
angelamortley@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
YEOVIL
Postcode
BA22 8HR
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Brympton
Westminster Constituency
Yeovil

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUFFIELD HOSPITAL, TAUNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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