Tender

the Provision of: Inherited White Matter Disorders Diagnostic and Management Service (IWMD) (All Ages)

OFFICIAL NAME: NHS ENGLAND - SPECIALISED COMMISSIONING

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Tender

12 Jul 2021 at 20:08

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England - Specialised Commissioning is currently conducting a tender for the Provision of Inherited White Matter Disorders Diagnostic and Management Service (IWMD). The procurement process is in the active stage, inviting qualified providers to deliver services essential for the populations across England. This opportunity falls under the health and social work services category and has a total value of £1,554,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and extend until 1st April 2025, with an option for a further two-year renewal. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically or in writing by 31st August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for existing tertiary neurosciences units and healthcare organisations with prior experience in delivering expert care for rare Inherited White Matter Disorders. As the contract encompasses various service lots across different regions of England, businesses capable of delivering specialised adult and paediatric care are particularly well-suited to compete. The open procurement method utilised encourages a wide range of qualified providers to showcase their capabilities, bolstering competitiveness and enhancing service delivery in a vital healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

the Provision of: Inherited White Matter Disorders Diagnostic and Management Service (IWMD) (All Ages)

Notice Description

NHS England Specialised Commissioning - Highly Specialised Commissioning Team (referred to as the Commissioner(s)) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering the Service(s), by responding to this opportunity as required and described in document 1, and within the published Provider Selection Process. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the provider selection process. The key objective of the provider selection is to commission the Service(s) to serve the population of England. It is expected that expert care for rare Inherited White Matter Disorders (IWMDs) will already be being provided by the organisations which apply to this process and applicants will be able to demonstrate this. For this reason, applying organisations must be existing tertiary neurosciences units.

Lot Information

Qualification

NHS England Specialised Commissioning - Highly Specialised Commissioning Team (referred to as the Commissioner(s)) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering the Service(s), by responding to this opportunity as required within the published Provider Selection Process. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the provider selection process. The provider selection process is described within the documentation published. This Provider Selection Process has been advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the "Regulations") to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto (Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services (also known as the "Light Touch Regime"). The key objective of the provider selection is to commission the Service(s) to serve the population of England. It is expected that expert care for rare Inherited White Matter Disorders (IWMDs) will already be being provided by the organisations which apply to this process and applicants will be able to demonstrate this. For this reason, applying organisations must be existing tertiary neurosciences units.

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Lot 1

o Lot 1: Adult care - one provider for the NHS England populations in the following Regions: a. The North West; b. The North East and Yorkshire; c. The Midlands; and d. The north part of the East of England Region including Cambridge

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Lot 2

Adult care: one provider for the NHS England populations in the following Regions: a. London; b. The South East; c. The South West; and d. The southern part of the East of England Region including Essex

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Lot 3

Paediatric care: one provider for the NHS England populations in the following Regions: a. The North West; and b. The North East and Yorkshire

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Lot 4

Paediatric care: one provider for the NHS England populations in the following Regions: a. The Midlands; and b. The north part of the East of England Region including Cambridge

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Lot 5

Paediatric care: one provider for the NHS England populations in the following Regions: a. London; b. The South West; c. The South East; and d. The southern part of the East of England area including Essex

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Lot 6

One provider to host the IWMD Clinical Registry. Note: The award of Lot 6 can only be made to a provider that is successful in one or more of Lots 1 to 5.

Renewal: Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c6fc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016266-2021
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
Not specified
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

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,554,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,190,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 1 Apr 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICIAL NAME: NHS ENGLAND - SPECIALISED COMMISSIONING
Contact Name
Carey Bovington
Contact Email
carey.bovington@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1234567890

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
LE1 6NB
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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