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title: "Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037e54"
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buyer: "HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2023-07-25"
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# Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme

Buyer: HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037e54

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## Summary

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) recently completed the procurement process for the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme. The procurement involved commissioning an organisation to support the delivery of the national clinical audit, with a focus on hip fractures and inpatient falls. The contract, valued at up to £6,277,730.00 GBP excluding VAT, was intended for NHS-funded care in England and Wales, with the option to extend for up to two additional years. The buying organisation was HQIP, and the procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender for the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme presents business growth opportunities for organisations providing health services related to auditing. The contract aims to enhance the delivery of clinical audit programmes, focusing on secondary fracture prevention measures. Suppliers well-suited to compete are those with expertise in healthcare services and clinical auditing. The procurement stage was active, with a deadline for tender submission set for 2nd December 2022. The location for service delivery is primarily in England and Wales.

## Notice

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) sought to commission an organisation that could support the delivery of the Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP) which is a national clinical audit of hip fractures and inpatient falls, as well as the organisation of discrete services dedicated to secondary fracture prevention.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) sought to commission an organisation that could support the delivery of the Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP) which is a national clinical audit of hip fractures and inpatient falls, as well as the organisation of discrete services dedicated to secondary fracture prevention. The contract will initially be delivered for NHS-funded care in England and Wales, for a period of three years. There is potential to extend the contract for up to two additional years and to include additional aspirational intent. The maximum potential ceiling value is PS6,277,730.00 GBP excluding VAT. This procurement is for public clinical services which fall under the 'Public Contract Regulations (PCR2015)' for the purpose of the Regulations.

Options: Option to extend the contract by up to a maximum of 24 months

Renewal: Extension Options as set out in the Specifciation (Annex A of the ITT). Contract renewal subject to future funding approval.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021412-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Every 3-5 Years subject to approval from the authority and the funder. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,188,800 |
| Lots value | £2,188,800 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,188,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1G 8LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2023 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021412-2023
- 2 Nov 2022 at 10:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030927-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/HQIP/SignIn.aspx
- https://www.hqip.org.uk/
- https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk

## Provenance

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