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02 Oct 2023 at 12:10

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board has initiated a tender process for the provision of Medical Cover for Intermediate Care Beds for Sefton Place in the Southport & Formby area. This procurement falls under the General-practitioner services category and has an estimated value of £1,500,000. The tender period ends on 31st October 2023, with the bid validity period extending until 31st March 2024. The contract is expected to start on 1st April 2024 and run until 31st March 2029.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for healthcare service providers to offer primary care support within the specified geographical locations. Businesses experienced in delivering medical services, particularly those related to intermediate care and patient safety, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers should ensure their bids are within the affordability threshold set by the Authority and be prepared for potential clarifications on unusually low or high bids during the evaluation process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS Cheshire & Merseyside - Sefton Place - Medical Cover for IC Beds

Notice Description

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU is supporting NHS Cheshire &Merseyside Integrated Care Board who is looking for a provider of Medical Cover for Intermediate Care Beds for Sefton place (Southport & Formby only).

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU is supporting NHS Cheshire &Merseyside Integrated Care Board who is looking for a provider of Medical Cover for Intermediate Care Beds for Sefton place (Southport & Formby only). This service is to provide primary care support to medically optimised patients as part of the intermediate care multidisciplinary team. This includes patients who have been stepped down from the acute hospital trust and patients who have been stepped up via the two-hour urgent care response service. This cover will be provided five days per week from 8am to 6.30pm. Delivery will include ward round reviews, plus on-call arrangements for the management of those patients who have deteriorated and are at risk of hospital admission. This will be for a total of forty-six beds over two to three locations. The service will engage with multidisciplinary process and interface with secondary care, community geriatrician, pharmacy, and community services to ensure patient safety and manage patient flow. Thirty five of the forty-six are currently subject to a procurement exercise and the appointed provider of the medical cover will be notified of the provider of these thirty-five beds once the procurement exercise has been completed. The contract is to be awarded for a start date of 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2-year period. The value of the contract is PS300,000 per annum with a total of PS1,500,00 over the total 5-year period. The Authority has set an affordability threshold for the Procurement and reserves the right not to consider Bids that are unaffordable and above the affordability envelope of the project, or in in absence of an affordability envelope, this notice value. The Authority may seek clarification on bids that are unusually low or above the affordability threshold. Following clarification, it will reserve the right not to consider Bids that are either above the affordability threshold or unusually low. Further information is available fromhttps://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Renewal: The initial contract period will be from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027 with the option to extend to 31st March 2029.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04070f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028947-2023
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

85121100 - General-practitioner services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 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
NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Postcode Area
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD73 Sefton

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

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