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TenderUpdate

06 Nov 2024 at 08:40

Award

24 Oct 2024 at 13:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Community Health & Care Trust has recently updated its tender process titled "Bundle of Services," classified under CPV code 85121200 for Medical Specialist Services. The procurement is situated in Birkenhead, UKD region, and covers the period from April 2024 to March 2025 with a potential extension for an additional 12 months. The procurement process follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations, specifically under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement stage is currently at "Award" with a confirmed contract award dated April 2024. The total contract value is £238,768 for the initial 12 months, extendable to £567,535 over two years. This contract includes various clinical and non-clinical services subcontracted to Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, covering cardiology, wheelchair consultancy, DVT ultrasound, laboratory, chaplaincy, and pharmacy supply services.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in medical specialist services and healthcare provision to engage in a secured and extended contract under recognised NHS standards. Businesses specialising in healthcare services, medical consultancy, laboratory services, and pharmacy supplies will find this tender particularly beneficial for growth, given its comprehensive scope and the stable, long-term partnership it offers. The contract's focus on both clinical and non-clinical services presents varied opportunities for diverse business entities. Specifically, businesses that can demonstrate high standards in quality, innovation, integration, and social value within healthcare services will be well-positioned to benefit from this procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Bundle of Services

Notice Description

For a significant number of years, the Trust has commissioned a range of clinical and non-clinical services from Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH). The Trust's both provide services in Wirral Place, serving the same populations and often provide services from the same sites. The Trust intends to continue to subcontract the following services from WUTH under a single NHS Standard Subcontract: * Cardiology Consultant Service * Wheelchair Consultant Service * DVT Ultrasound Service * Laboratory Service * Chaplaincy Service * Pharmacy Supplies Service

Lot Information

Lot 1

Not all services are in scope however both requirements are met for a mixed procurement under PSR Evidence to support a mixed procurement: Contracts to deliver health care services may contain multiple elements, some of which are health care services clearly within the scope of the PSR, and some of which, if procured alone, would be within the scope of the wider public procurement regulations. The PSR must not be used for the procurement of goods or non-health care services alone. The PSR regulations state that when a contract comprises a mixture of in-scope health care services and out-of-scope services or goods, relevant authorities may only use the PSR to arrange those services when both of the below requirements are satisfied: 1) The main subject-matter of the contract is in-scope health care services The main subject-matter of the contract is determined by the component that is higher - the estimated lifetime value of the health care services or the estimated lifetime value of the other goods or services. The requirement is satisfied as the in-scope elements of the contract account for 74.8% of the contract values for 2024/25. Annual Value is PS238,768 for April 24 to March 25

Options: Option to extend for a further 12 months

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 midnight on 5th November 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b0e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035864-2024
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

85121200 - Medical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£567,535 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 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
Wirral Community Health & Care Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH42 0LQ
Postcode Area
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Arrowe Park Hospital, Arrowe Park Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 5PE

Further Information

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