--- title: "Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037335" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037335" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037335.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037335.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2023-02-09" --- # Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037335 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037335) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037335.json) ## Summary The North of England Commissioning Support, on behalf of the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, has completed the award of a contract for the provision of Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service. The contract covers multiple locations, including County Durham, Tees Valley, Sunderland, and Gateshead. The procurement process followed the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring fairness and transparency throughout. This tender presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the health and social work services sector. Companies with expertise in providing Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Services, specifically in the regions of County Durham, Tees Valley, Sunderland, and Gateshead, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Tenderers are expected to demonstrate capacity, capability, and technical competence aligned with the procurement requirements set by the contracting authority. ## Notice Award of contract for the provision of Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service for the following lots: * Lot 1: County Durham, including Darlington; * Lot 2: Tees Valley, including Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland; * Lot 3 - Sunderland and South Tyneside; and * Lot 4 - Gateshead. ### Lot Information Lot 1: County Durham, including Darlington; North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) to deliver Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service for the following locations: * Lot 1: County Durham, including Darlington; * Lot 2: Tees Valley, including Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland; * Lot 3 - Sunderland and South Tyneside; and * Lot 4 - Gateshead. The aim of the service is to provide a Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service is to ensure that home oxygen is appropriately prescribed to those people who clinically need it. It should ensure that people prescribed oxygen and prescribing clinicians alike are well informed about the nature, scope and capability of the home oxygen service, and that provision is evidence-based, clinically led and continually strives to improve outcomes. The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Lot 2: Tees Valley, including Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland; North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) to deliver Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service for the following locations: * Lot 1: County Durham, including Darlington; * Lot 2: Tees Valley, including Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland; * Lot 3 - Sunderland and South Tyneside; and * Lot 4 - Gateshead. The aim of the service is to provide a Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service is to ensure that home oxygen is appropriately prescribed to those people who clinically need it. It should ensure that people prescribed oxygen and prescribing clinicians alike are well informed about the nature, scope and capability of the home oxygen service, and that provision is evidence-based, clinically led and continually strives to improve outcomes. The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Lot 3 - Sunderland and South Tyneside North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) to deliver Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service for the following locations: * Lot 1: County Durham, including Darlington; * Lot 2: Tees Valley, including Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland; * Lot 3 - Sunderland and South Tyneside; and * Lot 4 - Gateshead. The aim of the service is to provide a Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service is to ensure that home oxygen is appropriately prescribed to those people who clinically need it. It should ensure that people prescribed oxygen and prescribing clinicians alike are well informed about the nature, scope and capability of the home oxygen service, and that provision is evidence-based, clinically led and continually strives to improve outcomes. The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Lot 4 - Gateshead North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS NENC ICB) to deliver Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service for the following locations: * Lot 1: County Durham, including Darlington; * Lot 2: Tees Valley, including Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland; * Lot 3 - Sunderland and South Tyneside; and * Lot 4 - Gateshead. The aim of the service is to provide a Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service is to ensure that home oxygen is appropriately prescribed to those people who clinically need it. It should ensure that people prescribed oxygen and prescribing clinicians alike are well informed about the nature, scope and capability of the home oxygen service, and that provision is evidence-based, clinically led and continually strives to improve outcomes. The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004043-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Feb 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £109 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Additional buyers | NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARDS | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3YG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | BAYWATER HEALTHCARE; NHS COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON FOUNDATION TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 9 Feb 2023 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004043-2023 - 5 Oct 2022 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027995-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home - https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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