Notice Information
Notice Title
Direct Access / Patient Choice Elective Care services
Notice Description
NCL ICB wishes to continue to commission the Direct Access / Patient Choice Elective Care services from its local independent Sector Hospital Providers within North Central London as part of its extended choice agenda to ensure that the ICB is: * Providing sufficient local capacity and choice to their registered NCL population, * Meet the broader requirements of the national patient choice agenda, * Demonstrate responsiveness to patient demand and feedback. The Direct Access / Patient Choice Elective Care services will be at specified locations within North Central London. One contract covering Cavell, Hendon & Kings Oak Hospitals with Circle Health Group and one contact covering Highgate Hospital with Nuffield Healthcare. Each contract will be for 3 years with option to extend by a further 2 years.
Lot Information
Cavell, Hendon & Kings Oak Hospitals to Circle Health
Contract with Circle Health to provide patients and GPs within North Central London with extended patient choice options, accessible via the e-Referral Service, e-RS (formerly known as Choose and Book). They support the delivery of a range of elective, outpatient, and diagnostics services for adults over 18 years, including but not limited to the following specialties': * Trauma and Orthopaedics * General surgery * Pain management * Gastroenterology * Diagnostic Imaging * Ear, Nose and Throat * Urology * Gynaecology. These services are part of the national patient choice framework and associated choice menu, meaning patients and GPs self-refer/self-select, meaning NCL Integrated Care Boards ability to affect referral flows is limited. Good contract governance dictates the need to establish formal contractual relationships covering these hospital sites, given the historical levels of patient /GP usage.
Options: The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for further 2 years.
Nuffield HealthcareContract with Nuffield Healthcare to provide patients and GPs within North Central London with extended patient choice options, accessible via the e-Referral Service, e-RS (formerly known as Choose and Book). They support the delivery of a range of elective, outpatient, and diagnostics services for adults over 18 years, including but not limited to the following specialties: * Trauma and Orthopaedics * General surgery * Pain management * Gastroenterology * Diagnostic Imaging * Ear, Nose and Throat * Urology * Gynaecology. These services are part of the national patient choice framework and associated choice menu, meaning patients and GPs self-refer/self-select, meaning NCL Integrated Care Boards ability to affect referral flows is limited. Good contract governance dictates the need to establish formal contractual relationships covering these hospital sites, given the historical levels of patient /GP usage.
Options: Initial contract will be for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further period of 2 years. The contract value stipulated in this notice is for a period of 5 years.
Procurement Information
Contracts with Circle and Nuffield provide patients and GPs within North Central London with extended patient choice options, accessible via the e-Referral Service, e-RS (formerly known as Choose and Book). They support the delivery of a range of elective, outpatient, and diagnostics services for adults over 18 years, including but not limited to the following specialties: * Trauma and Orthopedics * General surgery * Pain management * Gastroenterology * Diagnostic Imaging * Ear, Nose and Throat * Urology * Gynaecology. These services are part of the national patient choice framework and associated choice menu, meaning patients and GPs self-refer/self-select, meaning NCL Integrated Care Boards ability to affect referral flows is limited. Good contract governance dictates the need to establish formal contractual relationships covering these hospital sites, given the historical levels of patient /GP usage. As per Regulation 32 of PCR2015, use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication is permitted where competition is absent for technical reasons. These services are also covered by European Union patient choice regulations, which have not been rescinded post Brexit.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03e35e
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020780-2023
- 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
85100000 - Health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £32,356,105 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Jul 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 31 Mar 20232 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS NCL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Contact Name
- Shaju Jose
- Contact Email
- shaju.jose@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- N1 1TH
- Post Town
- North London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI43 Haringey and Islington
- Delivery Location
- TLI London
-
- Local Authority
- Islington
- Electoral Ward
- Laycock
- Westminster Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
Further Information
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