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title: "Infection Prevention and Control Service to support Public Health and Primary Care in Knowsley"
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# Infection Prevention and Control Service to support Public Health and Primary Care in Knowsley

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05b371fb-3222-48f7-b1f0-0581f06993cb

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## Summary

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking quotations for the Infection Prevention and Control Service to enhance Public Health and Primary Care in Knowsley. This service, to be nurse-led by highly trained specialists, aims to deliver vital infection prevention measures within the North West region of England. The tender was published on 29 October 2019, and the submission deadline is set for 18 November 2019. The total contract value is £320,000, with the contract running from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2022. This procurement is conducted via an open procedure, ensuring transparency and broad participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in infection control and public health support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract is designed to be inclusive. Competitive bidders will likely be experienced nursing service providers with a comprehensive understanding of preventive measures and community health initiatives. Submissions that adhere to the Council's contract terms will be favourably regarded, making it crucial for candidates to provide thorough, well-prepared quotes to ensure successful engagement in this procurement process.

## Notice

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to receive quotations from bidders for the Infection Prevention and Control Service to support Public Health and Primary Care in Knowsley. The infection prevention and control service will provide infection prevention and control services to the Knowsley community and strategic leadership to ensure a whole system approach to effective infection prevention and control. The service will be nurse led, by specialist infection prevention and control nurses with appropriate training and continuing experience. Other community staff will support delivery as appropriate. For a full specification for this opportunity, please register you interest. Bidders are advised that the deadline set out above is absolute. You are advised to upload your submission well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues that might arise causing you to fail to meet the deadline which would lead to the rejection of your submission. The Council is conscious that Bidders spend a huge amount of time, effort and expense in putting together a submission and is keen to ensure that no bid is rejected for this reason. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the Public Health Services Contract terms and conditions. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to the Public Health Services Contract terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the Public Health Services Contract terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef2b5d4-9dd6-421c-8d14-c2f0e2d01536 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £315,895 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 5 BOROUGHS PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2019 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef2b5d4-9dd6-421c-8d14-c2f0e2d01536
- 29 Oct 2019 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10693513-46e6-4f8f-8b9b-0594d7e8ab74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef2b5d4-9dd6-421c-8d14-c2f0e2d01536
  17th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10693513-46e6-4f8f-8b9b-0594d7e8ab74
  29th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=95267a7f-46fa-e911-80fa-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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