Tender

Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP on behalf of NHS South West London Integrated Care Board

NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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05 Jan 2024 at 11:10

Tender

12 Dec 2023 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South West London Integrated Care Board is inviting suitable providers to tender for the Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP. The procurement aims to offer assisted conception treatment services to patients in South West London, as per the SWL ICB Evidence Based Interventions policy 2023. The contract, lasting 3 years from around 1st April 2024, allows for potential extensions up to 24 months. The deadline for tenders or requests to participate is 2nd February 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for healthcare service providers specialising in fertility services to engage with the NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. Businesses with expertise in in vitro fertilisation services and experience in healthcare procurement within the UK industry category of health services are well-suited to compete. The open procedure allows for electronic submissions, and the contract value is set at £650,000 GBP with the option to extend for an additional 24 months after the initial 3-year term.

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Notice Title

Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP on behalf of NHS South West London Integrated Care Board

Notice Description

NHS South West London is seeking to appoint suitable providers to a Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services Any Qualified Provider (AQP) agreement. The aim of the procurement is to is to provide a range of appropriate assisted conception treatment services for patients and their partners if they have one (following fertility assessment) who are registered with a GP practice in South West London and who meet the eligibility criteria set out with SWL ICB Evidence Based Interventions (EBI) policy 2023. The intention is to set up an AQP agreement with providers to offer patient choice to these services. The Contract to be offered to the Preferred Applicants at the end of this Procurement will be for a duration of 3 years, which is intended to run from approximately 1st April 2024 (contract start date to be agreed) until approximately 31st March 2027 with the possibility of contract extensions of up to a total of 24 months, subject to any restrictions placed nationally by NHS England or the Department of Health and Social Care. The Contract awarded to qualifying providers shall have no guaranteed value as any income for a Provider will be based solely on the choice of the service user. The Contracting Authority may publish historic, current and anticipated demand for the Services, but this must not be taken to imply any guarantee of such demand in future. To download the tender documentation, please login and register at SAP Ariba on the below link. Please note the documents are free of charge to access: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18257977

Lot Information

Lot 1

As described in the procurement documents. Additional information: The initial contract term is 3 years with the option to extend up to another 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042512
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000317-2024
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

85100000 - Health services

85111310 - In vitro fertilisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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 SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Simon Robison
Contact Email
simon.robison@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW19 1RH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Wimbledon Town & Dundonald
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

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