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02 May 2025 at 11:03

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12 Nov 2024 at 16:26

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17 May 2024 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is facilitating a public procurement process for the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme, a health services initiative aimed at enhancing the quality and cost-effectiveness of vascular screening for eligible men in London and parts of Surrey. Covering an eligible population of approximately 46,000 men, the programme will start on 1st April 2025 and potentially run until 31st March 2032 if the optional extension is utilised. The procurement process, which falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, excludes the application of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The programme is in the award stage after undergoing a tender process managed as an open procedure.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, especially for organisations in the health services sector with expertise in diagnostic and treatment services for vascular conditions. It is particularly suited for companies with experience in community-based health screening and coordination with local health authorities across multiple regions. With a substantial contract value of £17.5 million and a focus on delivering a high-quality and sustainable service, participating businesses have the chance to expand their service delivery capabilities and strengthen their presence in public health provision in the UK market. Companies that can demonstrate alignment with the NHS's economic and technical selection criteria will be well-placed to engage in this competitive procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme

Notice Description

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme service for London with the aim of increasing quality, performance and to secure a sustainable and cost-effective service for the eligible population. The NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme aims to reduce deaths from ruptured aneurysms through early, accurate detection via ultrasound scan, the monitoring and management of men with screen detected aneurysms, and appropriate referral and progress tracking of referrals to accredited vascular services for high quality diagnostic and treatment services. Delivery of the programme includes identification and invitation to screening in the community of all eligible individuals in the year they turn 65. The London AAA Screening Programme will be responsible for an eligible population of approximately 46,000 men within the commissioned screening programme boundaries including five London ICBs, 32 local authorities and parts of Surrey. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Notice of Intention to make an Award . The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For avoidance of doubt the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The notice relates to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme health care services. The service is an existing service and will be provided by an existing provider. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process (The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 11) The lifetime Value of the contract including optional extensions is PS17,500,000 (PS2,500,000 per annum). The contract term will be 5 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority. The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2030, if the optional extension is utilised the contract end date will be 31/03/32. Additional information: The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents. The contract term will be 5 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority. The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2030, if the optional extension is utilised the contract end date will be 31/03/32.

Options: Optional 2 year extension provided for in the contract, at the contracting authorities discretion.

Renewal: This contract will expire in 5 years (60 months) or in 7 years (84 months) dependent on if the 2 year (24 months) optional extension is utilised. It is envisaged that this contract will be renewed on expiry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045a8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018684-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

InHealth Ltd

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