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Award

28 Apr 2025 at 15:20

Tender

01 Oct 2024 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by Warrington and Halton NHS Foundation Trust pertains to the provision of Neurophysiological Services, a critical part of health services. Governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, this contract bypasses Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and involves a competitive process. The procurement utilises an open procedure with the standstill period beginning as of 28th April 2025. The services are primarily located in various UK regions including UKD, with a potential contract duration of three years, extendable by another three. The goal is to provide a range of outpatient and inpatient neurophysiology tests, totalling an approximate lifetime contract value of £603,150. The award remains in the intention phase, just before formal confirmation. The awarded contract, to be lively, begins on 25th April 2025, designed to support Warrington and Halton NHS Foundation Trust in expanding their healthcare service capabilities.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for healthcare service providers, particularly those with expertise in neurophysiology. Companies like MediServices Healthcare Ltd, identified as a small to medium-sized enterprise, are well-suited to engage with such opportunities due to their size and agile operations. Given the requirement for maintaining high-quality standards and competitive pricing—outlined as 60% for quality and 40% for cost—organisations with robust quality management and cost-effective delivery models will be in a strong position to compete. Businesses specialising in medical diagnostics and possessing a skilled workforce in neurophysiology will find this contract advantageous for business growth, thanks in part to the steady demand for the clinical tests and the extended regional reach of the contract. This procurement process offers a strategic partnership with a prominent NHS foundation trust, opening new avenues for sustained business development in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Neurophysiological Services

Notice Description

Provision of neurophysiology services for Warrington and Halton NHS Foundation Trust (WHH).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of neurophysiology services for Warrington and Halton NHS Foundation Trust (WHH). The tests include the following: Outpatient EEGs and EMGs. Outpatient complex carpal tunnel tests and nerve conduction studies. Inpatient EEG and EMG's. Inpatient SSEP. To run a 'one stop' hand clinic model. Whilst there is no requirement for paediatric neurophysiology tests, there may be occasional requirements for Sleep EEG testing. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process. -The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS603,150.00 This is a new service on a 3-year term with an option to extend for a further 3 years.

Renewal: The contract will be for 3 years plus three optional 12-month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a489
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017368-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£401,204 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£401,402 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2025 - 21 Jan 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

WARRINGTON AND HALTON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA5 1QG
Postcode Area
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MediServices Healthcare Ltd

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