This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Sep 2024 at 12:53

Tender

09 Apr 2024 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board is currently at the award stage for the procurement of a Deal Community Phlebotomy Service, specifically targeting the health services category. The intended service, set to be located in Deal, Kent (region UKJ4), seeks to enhance phlebotomy provisions within the community to support primary and secondary care services. Despite an unsuccessful initial awarding process, the tender followed an open procedure under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with a detailed submission process and specific criteria focusing on service quality and price. While the anticipated contract duration was 12 months with an optional 12-month extension, the procurement process reaffirms the NHS's commitment to high standards and timely service delivery in healthcare.

This tender presents an exciting growth opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in community health services or phlebotomy. Suitable providers must demonstrate experience in delivering high-quality, accessible patient services, and have robust staffing and mobilisation plans. Companies adept in meeting stringent quality standards and operating within Kent can leverage this tender to expand their market presence. The procurement offers a chance for qualified businesses to collaborate with the NHS and contribute significantly to public health outcomes in the region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Deal Community Phlebotomy Service

Notice Description

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) is undertaking a competitive process and is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to bid for a community-based phlebotomy service in Deal, Kent.<br/><br/>The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months.<br/><br/>The service is being procured under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is for the provision of a community-based phlebotomy service in Deal, Kent.

This service aims to provide a community phlebotomy service that is supplementary to the existing phlebotomy service in primary care. Patients will be directed or signposted to the service from primary care and/or secondary care, as clinically indicated.

By commissioning a community phlebotomy service, the intended outcome is provision of timely access to diagnostic and monitoring phlebotomy to aid early intervention and treatment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04509d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029543-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£98,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6NB
Postcode Area
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

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