--- title: "Provision of Community Healthcare and Social Work Services to British Force Cyprus (BFC)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER" published: "2017-02-06" --- # Provision of Community Healthcare and Social Work Services to British Force Cyprus (BFC) Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a24f1b24-f9e7-4007-85a2-05958c50b632.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence, based in Episkopi, England, is seeking providers for the "Provision of Community Healthcare and Social Work Services to British Force Cyprus (BFC)." This tender falls under the Health and Social Work Services category (CPV code: 85000000) and is currently in the active tender stage. The submission deadline for bids is set for 9th March 2017, with the resulting contract projected to commence on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2022. This procurement is being conducted through a selective method, specifically a negotiated procedure. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering healthcare and social work services that meet the standards set by the UK NHS and NICE guidelines. Companies capable of providing integrated and managed services akin to those of a local authority are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The scale and scope of the services required may benefit larger firms with extensive experience, yet there may also be opportunities for specialised providers that can demonstrate expertise in specific areas relevant to the needs of the British Force Cyprus community. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.3 - Response Manager access code Instead of: E6FM8C787U Read: L1: 6KBYQMV4F6 L2: H9X7YUB963 Other additional information: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk (a) The provision of (or access to) an effective, safe, efficient CHC to the entitled and eligible population of BFC. Statutory responsibilities are to be discharged in full; other services must meet acceptable clinical standards when benchmarked against UK NHS and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines and practices. (b) The provision of a fully integrated and managed SW service structured to replicate the statutory services normally provided in the UK by a local authority. The SW service needs to be consistent with UK best practice, evidence-based, and in accordance with extant MOD and NHS policy. UK legislation (such as the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004) does not apply outside the UK, However the Secretary of State replicates the spirit of UK legislation for BFC, where it is practicable to do so. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'CY-Episkopi: Health and social work services.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d68d1e41-38c6-4e2a-94e3-67ab7e04c40b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 | | 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER | | Locality | EPISKOPI | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS34 8JH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 6 Feb 2017 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d68d1e41-38c6-4e2a-94e3-67ab7e04c40b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d68d1e41-38c6-4e2a-94e3-67ab7e04c40b 4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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