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Bexley & Greenwich Tier 3 Community Dermatology Service

NHS SOUTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

03 Apr 2025 at 12:24

Award

21 Mar 2025 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South East London Integrated Care Board (ICB) has initiated the procurement process for the "Bexley & Greenwich Tier 3 Community Dermatology Service," classified under Health services (CPV code 85100000). This contract, which falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, is a direct award and does not follow the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase with the contract period set from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with an optional two-year extension. This service is designed to deliver non-complex dermatology treatments in community settings within Bexley and Greenwich, London (region UKI), and provides a crucial step-up and step-down capability with secondary care services.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in dermatology within community settings. Suitable candidates for this tender include large healthcare providers with the capability to integrate services seamlessly between primary and secondary care, innovate in service delivery, and demonstrate value for money. It is important for interested businesses to consider the criteria set by the authority, which prioritises quality, innovation, service sustainability, and social value, each weighted equally at 20%. Businesses that can leverage strong existing relationships within the healthcare community and provide tailored solutions for improving access and reducing health inequalities will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Bexley & Greenwich Tier 3 Community Dermatology Service

Notice Description

NHS SEL ICB Direct award C for Community Dermatology services

Lot Information

Lot 1

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 does not apply to this award. The contract will be awarded by NHS South East London ICB (hereafter referred to as "The Authority") to the existing provider following a Direct Award Process C for the following services: Tier 3 Intermediate Community Dermatology delivers treatment for a range of non-complex care to Bexley and Greenwich residents in community settings closer to patients' homes. The service is a consultant-led service, operating between existing Primary Care and Secondary Care services. The service operates in 6 locations across the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich. Uniquely, this service offers a step-up and step-down (from LGT) service, and the capability of putting patients requiring urgent appointments directly into a secondary care clinic appointment when clinically appropriate. The service also operates via a RAS, and benefits from the strong relationship with LGT Clinical Dermatology Lead who provides mentoring to GPwERs, triage support / guidance to the service clinical lead. Due to the current provider currently meeting all contractual requirements to a satisfactory level, it is the intention of the authority to enter into contract for the period of 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 with an optional two-year extension. Additional 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 decision makers by 02/04/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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 02/04/2025. 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-04f759
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012805-2025
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
£2,566,164 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months 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 SOUTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Thomas Crouch
Contact Email
thomas.crouch3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2TZ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMUNITAS CLINICS

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