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24/7 Healthcare in Police Custody and Forensic Medical Services to people from the Argyll and Bute Health & Social Care Partnership (ARGYLL & BUTE HSCP) in the LOCHGILPHEAD Catchment area

NHS HIGHLAND

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Award

24 Feb 2021 at 17:32

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland, located in Inverness, United Kingdom, is seeking a supplier for the contract titled "24/7 Healthcare in Police Custody and Forensic Medical Services" for the Lochgilphead catchment area. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 85120000 (Medical practice and related services), is currently at the Award stage. The procurement process was initiated on 24 February 2021, with an active contract, signed on 20 January 2021, valued at £50,000. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2021 and will be in place for one year.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the healthcare and medical services industry, particularly companies that provide forensic medical examiner services. Given the procurement method was a limited tender, negotiated without the publication of a contract notice, it indicates that NHS Highland identified a singular supplier, suggesting limited competition in this niche market. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality medical practice and related services are encouraged to consider this opportunity for potential growth and partnership with NHS Highland.

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Notice Title

24/7 Healthcare in Police Custody and Forensic Medical Services to people from the Argyll and Bute Health & Social Care Partnership (ARGYLL & BUTE HSCP) in the LOCHGILPHEAD Catchment area

Notice Description

NHS Highland requires Forensic Medical Examiner services for people in the Lochgilphead catchment area.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice to indicate that NHS Highland intend to Direct Award a Contract for the provision of a Forensic Medical Examiner Service to the Lochgilphead Medical Centre with an anticipated start date of April 1st 2021. The contract is expected to be in place for 1 year.

Procurement Information

Market research shows there is only one supplier of the goods/services and there are no reasonably satisfactory alternatives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0295f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003729-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nhsh.tenders@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1631700061

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOCHGILPHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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