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title: "Orthopaedic Services for The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust"
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# Orthopaedic Services for The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer: NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a157e90b-9381-4644-af08-7ac178a096c8

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## Summary

The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender for Orthopaedic Services for The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This procurement falls within the healthcare industry, specifically surgical hospital services, and is located in Oswestry, Shropshire. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 5 January 2021. The contract has an estimated annual value of £1,922,186 and is intended for a 3-year period, with the potential for a 2-year extension.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those that can offer a comprehensive range of orthopaedic expertise, including areas such as arthroplasty and spinal surgery. Companies that are well-suited to participate include those offering consulting services, surgical assistance, and rehabilitation support. With a structured procurement process and the potential for long-term engagement, this opportunity can foster business growth within the NHS framework.

## Notice

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (RJAH) is a leading orthopaedic centre of excellence. A specialist hospital with a reputation for innovation, the Trust provides a comprehensive range of musculoskeletal (bone, joint and tissue) surgical, medical and rehabilitation services; locally, regionally, and nationally. The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust wish to invite prospective providers to express their interest in the supply of Orthopaedic Services. RJAH requires access to additional consultant orthopaedic surgeons to ensure it is able to fully utilise its capacity in core hours Monday to Friday and further requires additional sessions to be provided out of core hours; predominately Saturdays. The services required will cover the full pathway of orthopaedic care from initial outpatient consultations, surgery, follow up after care and review. The successful supplier must be able to offer a full range of sub-specialty expertise including: * Arthroplasty * Knee and Sports * Lower Limb * Foot and Ankle * Upper Limb * Spinal Surgery * Paediatric Surgery The supplier will be required to support RJAH with the management of NHS waiting lists, provision of excellent standards of care, and safe and timely delivery. The service provision shall be carried out on the RJAH site in Oswestry, Shropshire. The contract shall be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years. The annual value is estimated at PS1,922,186.00 per annum which is reflected in the estimated total contract value. The contract shall be governed by the prevailing NHS Standard Terms and Conditions in the form of the Short Form Sub-Contract. The Trust has set an affordability threshold for the procurement and reserves the right not to consider Bids that are unaffordable and above the affordability envelope of the project. The affordability threshold is PS1,922,186.00 per annum for procedures and outpatient services. Additional information: When this requirement is offered to tender, this will be done via electronic means using the internet. Midlands and Lancashire CSU is conducting this procurement exercise as a central purchasing body for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. 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 exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (i) candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to reregister; (ii) once registered, candidates must submit your reply on the website and by email by the dead line stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the Bravo Solution Helpdesk on +448003684850 or E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk Light Touch Regime' services: this procurement is for clinical 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 setout in the MOI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f86b4f-e455-4af5-940f-a6c203aa4c77 |
| 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 | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,610,930 |
| 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 MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| 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

- 85111100 - Surgical hospital services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2020 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f86b4f-e455-4af5-940f-a6c203aa4c77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f86b4f-e455-4af5-940f-a6c203aa4c77
  30th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=50220
  Bravo Opportunity

## Notice URLs

- https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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