---
title: "National Framework Agreement for Managed Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035852"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035852.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-09-12"
---

# National Framework Agreement for Managed Services

Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035852

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## Summary

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to introduce a new commercial Framework Agreement for Managed Services. The agreement will be for a period of 2 years with the option to extend annually up to four years. The procurement stage is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for receipt of tenders or requests to participate set for September 20th, 2022. This tender falls under the services category and is located in Chester, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses providing services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security to compete for a national framework agreement with the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Businesses interested in Clinical functions, Back Office functions, Non-Clinical functions, or organisations awarded to multiple lots should consider participating in this open procedure tender. The contract value is £100,000,000 GBP, with a bid validity period of 90 days following the submission deadline on September 20th, 2022.

## Notice

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service seeks to introduce a new commercial Framework Agreement for Managed Services. The framework agreement will be for a period of 2 years plus annual options up to a maximum of four years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Clinical functions

Clinical functions will include all clinical disciplines within the NHS and may include, but not be limited to, Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, Renal, Catheter Laboratories, Pathology, Point of Care, Surgery (Theatres), Pharmacy, Aseptics manufacturing and Endoscopy, staffed clinical service solutions and Decontamination Sectors.

Lot 2 - Back Office functions

Back Office functions will include all back office disciplines within the NHS and wider public sector and may include, but not be limited to, Financial Services, Procurement Services, Payroll Services, Employment Services, Information Management & Technology, Consultancy and Transformation Services (business process outsourcing), Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Services.

Lot 3 - Non-Clinical functions

Non-clinical services will include all non-clinical services and may include, but not be limited to Maintenance functions including all Buildings and Facilities Management functions, Buildings and Modular Buildings, LED Lighting, Combined Heat and Power, Solar Power and Solar, Renewable, Biomass and Geothermal Energy.

Lot 4 - Any organisation awarded to two or more of the above lots.

Lot 4 - Any organisation awarded to two or more of the above lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025479-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH2 1UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Upton |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2022 at 09:48 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025479-2022
- 18 Aug 2022 at 13:48 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022981-2022
- 2 Aug 2022 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021143-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.coch.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk

## Provenance

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