Tender

NHS Sheffield CCG: Vasectomy Services (Non-Scalpel) AQP

NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE PROCUREMENT SERVICE

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16 Mar 2018 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South Yorkshire Procurement Service is currently running a tender for the provision of Vasectomy Services (Non-Scalpel) under the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) framework. This service, which falls under the miscellaneous health services category, is aimed at offering one or two-stage vasectomy procedures in community settings within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 noon on Monday, 16th April 2018. If successful, the contract will commence on 1st May 2018 and continue until 30th April 2021, under an open procedure that requires providers to demonstrate their competence and safety standards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers, particularly those specialising in urology or general medical services, aimed at expanding their service offerings. Businesses that are suitably qualified and can demonstrate their capability to meet the required quality standards under the NHS Standard Contract would benefit from participating. The flexible delivery hours, including potential out-of-hours services, make this an attractive opportunity for both small and medium enterprises looking to establish or grow their foothold in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

NHS Sheffield CCG: Vasectomy Services (Non-Scalpel) AQP

Notice Description

The service will provide an option of either a one stage or two stage vasectomy procedures carried out under local anaesthetic, using the "no scalpel" technique, in community settings. The health professional will promote the two stage process for vasectomy as this ensures the patient has a two week cooling off period before having permanent sterilisation. The service clinics may be provided between core hours (09.00 - 17.00) but where possible there should also be out of hours provision in order to meet patient need and provide patient choice. The service will offer advice to other primary and secondary healthcare professionals as necessary. The service will be commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) process. In securing services under the AQP process assurance of competence, quality and safety standards are required. Any provider will be eligible to join the qualified provider list subject to them demonstrating competency against specified criteria. Qualified providers will be expected to deliver the service under the NHS Standard Contract. As a qualified provider there will be no levels of guaranteed activity and payment would be made based on actual provision. To access the procurement documentation, please go to www.nhssourcing.co.uk If you have not accessed the portal before you will need to register by clicking on "Register Here". Once you have logged into the website, click on the link "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" in the Supplier Area box. This tender will be listed here. Click on the ITT Title, and then on the green button "Express Interest". By doing this, you will have invited yourself to participate in the ITT. This enables you to download any Buyer Attachments, send and receive Messages with the NHS South Yorkshire Procurement Service, and respond to the ITT. The deadline for submissions is 12:00 (noon) on Monday, 16th April, 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da78ad4f-d4f0-44f3-ad93-8a583d2966d1
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE PROCUREMENT SERVICE
Contact Name
Vickie Riley
Contact Email
vickie.riley@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 5RZ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Crookes and Crosspool
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Hallam

Further Information

Notice Documents

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