--- title: "Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS) for Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2019-11-06" --- # Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS) for Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bd7c4ef-58ef-4bb6-917c-ecab18b243cf.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking to procure Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services (NOUS) for Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG, with the tender title reflecting the service to be provided. This procurement falls under the health services category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The current stage of procurement is open, with a tender period that ends on 4th December 2019. The contract period will commence on 1st July 2020 and last for three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension. The estimated annual spend is £1,370,069, and bids that exceed the financial thresholds will be disqualified. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their service offerings. Companies specialising in ultrasound technology and related healthcare services would find this tender especially relevant, as it enables them to engage with a large public sector client. Participation in this procurement process could enhance their visibility and credibility within the market, potentially leading to further contracts in the public health sector. ## Notice Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG wishes to procure Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service (NOUS). The Contract will commence on the 01st July 2020 and will be for 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the discretion of the CCG. The estimated spend per annum is PS1,370,069. The spend figures given are estimates only based on historical activity they are not to be taken as a guarantee of activity. The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The process is a one stage process similar to an Open process. Please see service specification within project in EU-Supply for full details of service. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A FINANCIAL THRESHOLD (based on PS1,370,069 per annum) - NO BIDS OVER PS4,110,207 OVER 3 YEARS (INITIAL PERIOD) OR PS6,850,345 OVER 5 YEARS (FULL CONTRACT PERIOD) WILL BE ACCEPTED - ANY BIDS EXCEEDING PS4,110,207 (3 YEAR INITIAL PERIOD) OR PS6,850,345 (5 YEAR PERIOD) WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. CONTRACTS ARE ANNUALLY ADJUSTED IN LINE WITH NATIONAL GUIDANCE. To access the ITT documentation please go to: EU-Supply https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK and click on Project code 37367 "Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Services on behalf of Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG". ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/515f33c7-8bb5-4686-966a-4f43feb37360 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2025 | | 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | WEST BROMWICH | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B70 9LD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 6 Nov 2019 at 08:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/515f33c7-8bb5-4686-966a-4f43feb37360 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/515f33c7-8bb5-4686-966a-4f43feb37360 6th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=30360&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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