--- title: "19 077 Infection Prevention Control Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-01-07" --- # 19 077 Infection Prevention Control Service Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830.json) ## Summary The Cheshire East Borough Council is procuring Infection Prevention Control Services, with the tender titled "19 077 Infection Prevention Control Service". This contract falls within the category of Community Health Services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the complete stage following an open procedure, with bids submitted by 25 November 2019. The awarded contract, effective from 1 April 2020, has a projected value of £780,000, set for an initial period of three years, with options to extend for two additional years at the Council’s discretion. This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operating in the healthcare sector, including companies specialising in infection control and community health services. The project includes two distinct lots, offering a chance for businesses with expertise in infection prevention, outbreak response, and TB nursing services to partner with local stakeholders and enhance their market presence. Furthermore, interested parties should ensure they register on the Council's E-Tendering System, 'The Chest', to participate in future bidding opportunities. ## Notice Cheshire East Council wishes to commission Infection Control related services to manage risk of spread of communicable disease. The commission will be split into two lots. The first involves delivery of a core infection prevention control service incorporating surveillance, prevention and outbreak response. The second lot involves delivery of specialist TB Nursing Services to the community including outreach, case management and new entrant screening. Both require work with key local stakeholders in order to deliver the services successfully.The contract(s) will be for an initial 3 years from 1st April 2020 with options to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months at the sole discretion of the Council. It should be noted that TUPE will apply to this commission. Interested parties should register their interest via the Chest system, reference DN392775. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for organisations that are small or medium enterprises (SME's). For the avoidance of doubt, the contracting authority points out that no weight will be attached to whether or not an economic operator is an SME in selecting economic operators to submit tenders or in assessing the most economically advantageous tender. Additional information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the Council's E-Tendering System 'The Chest': www.the-chest.org.uk Organisations wishing to be considered for these contract(s) must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information via this system. For technical help contact Proactis Email: ProcontractSuppliers@proactis.com or Tel: +44 (0)330 005 0352 CHEST PROJECT REFERENCE: DN392775 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce80cf7-b399-471c-85c0-1ab94082ea6f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Dec 2019 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £780,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £766,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SANDBACH | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW11 1HZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Sandbach Town | | Westminster constituency | Congleton | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 7 Jan 2020 at 07:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce80cf7-b399-471c-85c0-1ab94082ea6f - 23 Oct 2019 at 09:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a439c356-e8f8-477d-92e2-8ee28266279d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cce80cf7-b399-471c-85c0-1ab94082ea6f 7th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a439c356-e8f8-477d-92e2-8ee28266279d 23rd October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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