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title: "NHS Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent ICB Community Gynaecology Service"
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# NHS Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent ICB Community Gynaecology Service

Buyer: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86e656f3-8a00-4172-a110-ea1d7687f378

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## Summary

The buying organisation, NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB, has initiated a tender for the provision of a Community Gynaecology Service within the geographical boundaries of Staffordshire. The contract, starting on 1st July 2024, has a 3-year term with a possible 2-year extension. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with a deadline for tender submissions on 5th February 2024.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector to provide consultant-led community gynaecology services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable for competing. Businesses interested in this opportunity should ensure their bids adhere to the affordability threshold set by the ICB to enhance their chances of consideration.

## Notice

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are seeking to procure the provision of a Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Community Gynaecology Service. The service will deliver a consultant-led community gynaecology service which will incorporate triage, diagnosis and management of a range of general gynaecological conditions. The service should be located within the geographical boundaries of Staffordshire, ensuring equity of access for local populations. The NHS Standard Contract will apply. The contract will be for a period of 3 years with a start date of the 1st July 2024, with the option to extend for a further 2 years. The affordability threshold is PS1,970,618 per annum for the Community Gynaecology service based on the indicative activity provided by the ICB. The total affordability threshold for the contract period of three years is PS5,911,854. Including the optional two-year extension, the total contract period of five years is PS9,853,090. Commissioning Authorities will evaluate bidder's prices submitted for the three-year contract period for the Community Gynaecology service. The ICB has set an affordability threshold for the Procurement and reserves the right not to consider Bids that are unaffordable and above the affordability envelope. The ICB may seek clarification on bids that are unusually low. Following clarification, it will reserve the right not to consider bids that are unusually low. This is an indicative threshold and bidders are strongly advised to avoid exceeding the threshold. Full details of the services being procured are set out in the Specification within Annex 2 of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Atamis Reference: C232114 Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. This procurement is for services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations('Regulations'). Accordingly, the contracting authorities are only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authorities are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the contracting authorities are following is set out in the MOI. As the ICB is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also apply to this procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d51cbf04-cb80-4744-a3a4-04ff8e348a47 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,853,090 |
| 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 STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB |
| Locality | STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 4LX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Fenton West & Mount Pleasant |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2023 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d51cbf04-cb80-4744-a3a4-04ff8e348a47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d51cbf04-cb80-4744-a3a4-04ff8e348a47
  20th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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