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title: "ESCC SS NHS Healthcheck Point of Care Testing Quality Assurance Service"
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# ESCC SS NHS Healthcheck Point of Care Testing Quality Assurance Service

Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25bb42bb-9c09-4385-9309-cb84faf88b0a

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## Summary

The SE Shared Services is conducting a tender for the "ESCC SS NHS Healthcheck Point of Care Testing Quality Assurance Service" to provide an External Quality Assurance service that supports GP practices involved in NHS Health Checks for patients in East Sussex. This procurement, classified under health and social work services, is currently active and employs an open procedure for submissions. The tender period closes on 12th May 2017, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2017 and will run until 31st March 2018, with a potential 12-month extension available.

This opportunity may significantly benefit businesses that specialise in quality assurance services for healthcare providers, particularly those with experience in Point of Care Testing methodologies. To effectively compete, businesses must be able to provide reliable, efficient services tailored to the NHS Health Check programme. This tender presents an excellent avenue for growth, especially for companies aiming to expand their portfolio within the public health sector in the South East of England.

## Notice

East Sussex County Council (ESCC) Public Health Division is seeking quotations from organisations to provide a Point of Care Testing (POCT) External Quality Assurance (EQA) service to support GP practices who use POCT to provide NHS Health Checks to their patients in East Sussex. This service will run for one year to 31st March 2018 with a possible extension of a further 12 months. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9354ffbf-6346-4bae-a713-9036587dcd52 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SE SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | EAST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2017 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9354ffbf-6346-4bae-a713-9036587dcd52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9354ffbf-6346-4bae-a713-9036587dcd52
  24th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk
- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

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