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GP LARC Services - Primary Care Network Delivery Model Pilot

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

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TenderUpdate

12 Sep 2024 at 13:15

TenderUpdate

14 Aug 2024 at 10:12

Award

14 Aug 2024 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

Southend-on-Sea City Council has initiated and concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "GP LARC Services - Primary Care Network Delivery Model Pilot" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This procurement falls under the services category specifically in Health and Social Work Services (CPV: 85000000). The awarded contract involves the operation of a "Hub" within the Southend East PCN locality, responsible for providing long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) services, including IUCD and subdermal implant procedures. This tender process utilised a direct award under process C, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with key dates including the intention to award notice on 14th August 2024 and the subsequent confirmation on 12th September 2024. The contract period is slated from 1st September 2024 to 31st May 2025, with a total contract value of £40,000.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in women's health services, clinical data management, and primary care workforce training. Companies with expertise in operating healthcare hubs and providing comprehensive reproductive health services will find this contract particularly well-suited to their capabilities. The emphasis on effective data capture and workforce training would be beneficial for firms dedicated to healthcare innovations and quality improvement. The direct engagement model within a defined locality offers a stable platform for service delivery and potential expansions into broader primary care network collaborations.

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Notice Title

GP LARC Services - Primary Care Network Delivery Model Pilot

Notice Description

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Services (LARC) Services to include: To operate as a 'Hub', accepting referrals from other practices residing within the Southend East PCN locality, and self-referrals from women registered with participating practices within the PCN locality. * To provide the full range of long-acting reversible contraception, including the delivery of IUCD and subdermal implant fittings and removals for contraceptive purposes. * To effectively capture and monitor data and evidence to support evaluation and learning, in line with the service specification outlined within this contract. * To ensure the wider primary care network workforce are appropriately briefed and possess the necessary knowledge and skills to be able to effectively refer into the 'hub'.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Services to include: To operate as a 'Hub', accepting referrals from other practices residing within the Southend East PCN locality, and self-referrals from women registered with participating practices within the PCN locality. * To provide the full range of long-acting reversible contraception, including the delivery of IUCD and subdermal implant fittings and removals for contraceptive purposes. * To effectively capture and monitor data and evidence to support evaluation and learning, in line with the service specification outlined within this contract. * To ensure the wider primary care network workforce are appropriately briefed and possess the necessary knowledge and skills to be able to effectively refer into the 'hub'. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime. We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of this contract is PS40,000. The service is intended to be provided between 01/09/2024 - 31/05/2025.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 24th August 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048ac1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029255-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 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
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementadvisors@southend.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1702215000

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6EN
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTHEND EAST PRIMARY CARE NETWORK

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