--- title: "Provision of Community Paediatric Phlebotomy Services for Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2016-12-21" --- # Provision of Community Paediatric Phlebotomy Services for Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3b66014-2945-4d9c-aac6-e2031b428439.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently seeking tenders for the "Provision of Community Paediatric Phlebotomy Services" aimed at children aged 1 to 12 years in Nottingham City. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and the tender is in the open stage, having been published on 21st December 2016. Interested suppliers must submit their responses before the deadline on 23rd January 2017, for a contract that will commence on 1st April 2017 and extend until 31st March 2020. The total value for this contract is approximately £138,000, and the services are to be provided across at least three locations within the East Midlands region. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in phlebotomy, paediatrics, and community health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement method is designed to be inclusive. Companies capable of delivering a high-quality, accessible service to young patients in a community setting will find this opportunity particularly well-suited to their expertise, aiding in the growth of their business and enhancing service provisions within the NHS framework. ## Notice To provide a bookable community based phlebotomy service for children aged 1 - 12 years across Nottingham City, delivered by appropriately skilled individuals to include: * Taking blood samples as required, based on medical need for investigations. * Recording blood tests electronically (this must be auditable). * Safe storage of blood samples, ready for transportation to the pathology laboratory for analysis. The service must be provided across multiple locations (a minimum of 3 locations) and be accessible to meet the needs of the 1 to 12 year olds registered at a Nottingham City CCG GP Practice. Additional information: How to Express Interest in this Tender. 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once). Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details. - Note the user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete. - You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier). - Click on the relevant ITT 641 to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the ITT into your My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) - You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the ITT Details' box. 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining). - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT. - There may be a mixture of on-line and off-line actions for you to perform (there is detailed on-line help available). You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendering help-desk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43a4b971-9292-45b8-ab6a-4e40e0dbfda4 | | 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 | 21 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £138,000 | | 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 | MANSFIELD | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG21 0HJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Mansfield | | Electoral ward | Southwell | | Westminster constituency | Mansfield | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 21 Dec 2016 at 14:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43a4b971-9292-45b8-ab6a-4e40e0dbfda4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43a4b971-9292-45b8-ab6a-4e40e0dbfda4 21st December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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