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Alliance Medical Direct Access X-Ray service

NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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04 Feb 2025 at 16:53

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25 Sep 2024 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board is overseeing the procurement process for the "Alliance Medical Direct Access X-Ray service" within the health services industry category. This procurement covers the UKH23 region, specifically Welwyn Garden City. The latest stage in this process is the award stage, with key dates including the publication of the Contract Award Notice on 1st February 2024 and the signing of the contract on 23rd August 2024. The procurement method employed is a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by the need for continuity in healthcare services without restricting the number of providers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those offering diagnostic services such as direct access X-rays. Businesses that can provide comprehensive and reliable healthcare services will find this project well-suited to their capabilities, promoting growth within the health sector. Given that NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board does not limit the number of providers and awards contracts to all relevant providers who meet their stringent criteria, capable businesses have a favourable opportunity to secure contracts and expand their operations through consistent service provision.

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Notice Title

Alliance Medical Direct Access X-Ray service

Notice Description

FTS 01290 was published in error on 24th September 2024.<br/>Notices for the Alliance Medical Direct Access x-ray service were previously published as detailed below.<br/><br/>On 29th December 2023, the Authority published a Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice (VEAT) Reference 2023/S 000-038036 (link Direct Access X-Ray Service [Award]).<br/><br/>On 1st February 2024 the Contract Award Notice 003355-2024 was published (link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/822fdcd0-4d2f-452b-9757-aaf32e8ffd9d?origin=SearchgResults&p=1)

Procurement Information

The proposed contracting arrangements relate to health care services where patients are offered a choice of secondary care provider(s). <br/>There is not a restriction on the number of providers by the contracting authority. <br/>The named contracting authority awards contracts to all relevant providers, because they meet all requirements in relation to the provision of the health care services to patients.<br/>The contracting authority has arrangements in place to enable providers to express an interest in providing the health care services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049d9a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003723-2025
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£332,812 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 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
NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Sarah Jane Evans
Contact Email
hweicbhv.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1707685000

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6JL
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIANCE MEDICAL

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