--- title: "NHSE896 - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme. NON AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2023-11-10" --- # NHSE896 - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme. NON AWARD Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0.json) ## Summary The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is procuring the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme under NHSE896 across Greater Manchester, Glossop, East Cheshire, Lancashire & South Cumbria, following the Open Procedure. The 5-year contract, starting on April 1, 2024, with a potential 2-year extension, will screen 32,261 individuals annually under financial thresholds. The procurement method is an Open Procedure, with tender documentation available from June 8, 2023, and tender returns due by July 10, 2023. This tender for the AAA Screening Programme presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. The focus on improving economic, social, and environmental well-being aligns with the UK Governments Social Value Model, offering a chance for businesses to showcase their capabilities in delivering public services and contributing to community well-being. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - Greater Manchester (including Glossop and East Cheshire) (GM)) and NHS England North West Lancashire & South Cumbria (LSC) (the Contracting Authorities), who are undertaking a procurement to commission Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme under NHSE896 - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme. The contract term is for an initial period of 5-years commencing on 01 April 2024, with an option to extend for a further 2-years at the discretion of the Contracting Authorities and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance. The Contracting Authorities are procuring AAA Screening Programmes across Lot 1 - GM, and Lot 2 - LSC. Lot 1 - GM - Annual Screens 20,421 at a maximum annual financial threshold of 1,184,826 GBP @ 90% uptake. The annual screens for Lot 1 - GM (20,421) are made up of 18,696 for Greater Manchester, 247 for Glossop and 1,478 for East Cheshire which is proposed to the market for this Lot, however it must be noted that the cohorts and subsequent contract value related to both Glossop and East Cheshire may at a future date be extracted from Lot 1 - GM contract. Lot 2 - LSC - Annual Screens 11,840 at a maximum annual financial threshold of 545,488 GBP @ 85% uptake. The basic principles of the Open Procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of bidders in accordance with The Light-Touch Rules Regime, Regulations 74 to 77 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (PCR 2015), for Health, Social, Education, and certain other Service Contracts. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035 Here is the Atamis Supplier Management guide for information https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/#0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGJV/E7G8dJZW6I6OBziP9VjNLKQhD5jze8lO9f26f9NNk48 Tender documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 12:00 noon on 08/06/2023. The closing time and date for tender returns is 12:00 noon on 10/07/2023 NOT AWARDED TO SUPPLIER No Fully Complaint bids in line ITT Documents Additional information: Tender documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 12:00 noon on 08/06/2023. "Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 Contracting Authorities must consider: - How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the area where they exercise their functions; and - How, in conducting the process of procurement, they might act with a view to securing that improvement. - Whether to undertake any consultation on the above. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to consider the priorities of the Contracting Authorities relating to "economic, social, and environmental well-being" by utilising the UK Governments Social Value Model. Bidders are to note: The "Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006" as amended by the "Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014" (TUPE) may apply to this contract. However, Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services. The closing time and date for tender returns is 12:00 noon on 10/07/2023 NOT AWARDED TO SUPPLIER No Fully Complaint bids in line ITT Documents ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5394922-302f-488f-8994-eb2c0e2b245e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2031 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,112,198 | | 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT | | Locality | CO. DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3YG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2023 at 10:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5394922-302f-488f-8994-eb2c0e2b245e - 7 Jun 2023 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5394922-302f-488f-8994-eb2c0e2b245e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5394922-302f-488f-8994-eb2c0e2b245e 10th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035 ## Notice URLs - https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/#0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGJV/E7G8dJZW6I6OBziP9VjNLKQhD5jze8lO9f26f9NNk48 - https://www.necsu.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-980e7d9b-6a31-4f3d-bd01-61634f8982e0. 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