--- title: "Community Phlebotomy Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE CLINICAL COMMISSIONING" published: "2019-04-08" --- # Community Phlebotomy Service Buyer: EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE CLINICAL COMMISSIONING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c8274d4-cd52-4ce4-89d5-44bad154e82e.json) ## Summary The East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is procuring a Community Phlebotomy Service for the East and North Hertfordshire region. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage with a contract period of three years, commencing on 17 April 2019, and an option for a further two-year extension. The tender value is approximately £3,600,000 and the deadline for submissions is set for 20 November 2018. The CCG aims to ensure accessible, safe, and cost-effective phlebotomy services aligned with NHS efficiency goals, with the current contract for services ending on 16 April 2019. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specializing in community healthcare services. Companies that can provide innovative phlebotomy solutions and integrate effectively with the existing healthcare infrastructure could benefit greatly. Providers with experience in delivering NHS services, particularly in the East Midlands, East of England, and South East regions of the UK, will find this opportunity especially well-suited to their capabilities. The emphasis on improved patient outcomes and integration across service providers illustrates a commitment to evolving healthcare delivery, making this an attractive project for potential bidders. ## Notice East and North Hertfordshire CCG are intending to procure a Community phlebotomy service for the population of East and North Hertfordshire. The length of contract is for 3 years and an offer of a further 2 year extension period. The current Community phlebotomy service is being delivered by the following providers: East and North Hertfordshire Trust (ENHT), Princess Alexandra Trust (PAH) and Royal Free London NHS Trust (RFL) following the restructure of the Pathology Partnership phlebotomy services in March 2017. EHNT is the main provider for community phlebotomy and the contract with ENHT ends on 16th April 2019. East and North Hertfordshire CCG are committed to ensure the provision of community phlebotomy services are, equitable, accessible, safe and cost effective across all localities as well as being in line with the Carter report of delivering efficiencies within the NHS; East and North Hertfordshire CCG also intends to create opportunities to deliver a community phlebotomy services in different ways, by ensuring integration across providers as well as providing accessible and equitable care close to patient's homes. The aim is to achieve better outcomes, improved patient experience and increased patient choice. Due to space constraints, please could we ask that a maximum of 2 attendees per bidder for the upcoming Provider Briefing session, currently planned for 26th October 2018 (TBC) You will receive details once you register for the opportunity at https://gmail13.esourcingportal.com The Phlebotomy Service opportunity will be live from 4pm on 16th October 2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Apr 2019 - 16 Apr 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,600,000 | | 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 | EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE CLINICAL COMMISSIONING | | Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | | Post town | St Albans | | Postcode | AL8 6JL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield | | Electoral ward | Handside | | Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 8 Apr 2019 at 13:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 - 24 Oct 2018 at 07:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 - 16 Oct 2018 at 12:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 - 16 Oct 2018 at 12:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 - 16 Oct 2018 at 12:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1c7c93a-cc43-4c53-8470-78661c6faf31 8th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://gmail13.esourcingportal.com Curtis Fitch e-procurement portal - https://azpc.esourcingportal.com Curtis Fitch e-procurement portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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