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BNSSG_151_2024-2026_Create_A

NHSBRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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18 Nov 2024 at 11:47

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) has completed the award process for a procurement contract titled "BNSSG_151_2024-2026_Create_A." This contract, within the health industry category, specifically focuses on in vitro fertilisation (IVF) services, and has been awarded to Create Health Ltd, trading as Create Fertility. The contract, classified as a services procurement, covers routine elective secondary care services, including various fertility treatments. The procurement process, marked as a direct award without prior publication, aligns with Regulation (9) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract period runs from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2026, with potential extension options available.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in fertility services and related healthcare provisions. SMEs specialising in IVF, ICSI, and other fertility treatments can leverage this contract to expand their service offerings through partnerships or competitive service enhancements. Given the focus on patient choice and the award criterion prioritising quality over price, businesses with high-quality service delivery in the fertility sector are well-suited to compete and grow through such contractual engagements. This contract offers a stable, activity-based framework without a guaranteed value, emphasising the importance of service quality and patient satisfaction.

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Notice Title

BNSSG_151_2024-2026_Create_A

Notice Description

The service will provide routine elective secondary care services for patients in the following specialities * Fertility services including IVF and ICSI The Commissioner is directly awarding, following direct award process B, a contract to Create Health Ltd trading as Create Fertility in accordance with the criteria outlined in Regulation (9) of 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.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will provide routine elective secondary care services for patients in the following specialities * HFEA Licensed IVF/ICSI services The services will include, where appropriate; * IVF fresh and FET package* * ICSI fresh and FET package* * IUI - full treatment * IUI (Donor insemination) * Donor eggs IVF cycle. * Donor eggs ICSI cycle * Donor sperm * Cryopreservation * Sperm testing (to established health of sperm ahead of fertility referral, not post vasectomy testing) The award has been made following Direct Award Process B.. This is an activity-based contract with no guaranteed value. The contract has been awarded for the period 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2026 with provision for extension included The Commissioner is directly awarding, following direct award process B, a contract to Create Health Ltd trading as Create Fertility in accordance with the criteria outlined in Regulation (9) of 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. This notice has been issued by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.

Options: The contract has been awarded for the period 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2026 with provision for extension included

Procurement Information

The procurement has been conducted in line with Right to Choose requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b73a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037156-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111310 - In vitro fertilisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 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
NHSBRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bnssg.acutecontracting@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREATE HEALTH LTD TRADING AS CREATE FERTILITY

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