--- title: "Nutrition Supply Services for Frimley and BOB ICB's" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS FRIMLEY ICB AND NHS BUCKINGSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST" published: "2023-09-14" --- # Nutrition Supply Services for Frimley and BOB ICB's Buyer: NHS FRIMLEY ICB AND NHS BUCKINGSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03fcc7.json) ## Summary The NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board (Frimley ICB) and NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) are planning to commission Nutrition Supply Services through a joint procurement process. The procurement is categorised under health services and will be conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Interested providers are invited to complete a market engagement questionnaire to potentially secure contracts for providing oral nutrition supplements and enteral nutrition supply services across specific hospital providers and geographical areas. This procurement process led by the NHS Frimley ICB and BOB ICB offers business growth opportunities for providers of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and health services. Companies specialising in nutrition supply services for acute and community hospital providers, as well as those able to offer enteral nutrition products for both hospital and community settings, are well-suited to compete. The tender aims to last for a period of 3 years initially, with the possibility of a 2-year extension, providing stable revenue streams for successful bidders. ## Notice NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board (Frimley ICB) and NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) are both seeking to engage with potential providers to understand the position of the market and help develop an approach for commissioning Nutrition Supply Services. Frimley ICB and BOB ICB ("The Commissioners") are intending to carry out one joint procurement process to commission Nutrition Supply Services within these geographical areas. It is their intention to split the procurement into 2 lots, as detailed in the description section of this Notice, but this is not yet confirmed. The responses to the questionnaire may influence this approach. The Contracting Authority for Lot 1 would be Frimley ICB, and the Contracting Authority for Lot 2 would be BOB ICB. ### Lot Information Lot 1 - Provision of oral nutrition supplements (ONS) to acute & community hospital providers and enteral nutrition supply services across Frimley ICB and Berkshire West area of BOB ICB Frimley ICB and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) ICB are intending to carry out one joint procurement process to commission Nutrition Supply Services within these geographical areas. The Contracting Authority for Lot 1 would be Frimley Integrated Care Board. The Commissioners' intention is for this contract to be for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 2 years. Lot 1 - Provide oral nutrition supplements (ONS) to acute & community hospital providers and enteral nutrition supply services across Frimley ICB and Berkshire West area of BOB ICB (Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust and Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust). The enteral nutrition supply services across Frimley ICB and Berkshire West area of BOB ICB would include: - Supply of enteral feeds, ONS for administration via enteral tube, pumps and consumable for hospitals with delivery to sites - Supply of enteral feeds, ONS for administration via enteral tube, pumps and consumable for community patients with a home delivery service. - Hospital and community clinical nursing support service (Organisations included: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust, Frimley ICB, Berkshire West area of BOB ICB). The Commissioners invite interested providers to complete a pre-procurement market engagement questionnaire. Please submit your completed questionnaire by 12 noon on Thursday 28th September 2023 via our e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome This process is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners. Additional information: This contract would be for both goods and services. Lot 2 - Provision of oral nutrition supplements (ONS) to acute & community hospital providers and enteral nutrition supply services across Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Frimley ICB and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) ICB are intending to carry out one joint procurement process to commission Nutrition Supply Services within these geographical areas. The Contracting Authority for Lot 2 would be Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) Integrated Care Board. The Commissioners' intention is for this contract to be for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 2 years. Lot 2 - Provide oral nutrition supplements (ONS) to acute & community hospital providers and enteral nutrition supply services across Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire area of BOB ICB (Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust) The enteral nutrition supply services across Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire area of BOB ICB would include: - Supply of enteral feeds, ONS for administration via enteral tube, pumps and consumable for hospitals with delivery to sites - Supply of enteral feeds, ONS for administration via enteral tube, pumps and consumable for community patients with a home delivery service. - Hospital and community clinical nursing support service (Organisations included: Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire area of BOB ICB). The Commissioners invite interested providers to complete a pre-procurement market engagement questionnaire. Please submit your completed questionnaire by 12 noon on Thursday 28th September 2023 via our e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome This process is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners. Additional information: This contract would be for both goods and services. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027241-2023 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Sep 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Sep 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS FRIMLEY ICB AND NHS BUCKINGSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS1 3NX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of | | Local authority | Bristol, City of | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Bristol Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 14 Sep 2023 at 15:01 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027241-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.bucksoxonberksw.icb.nhs.uk/ - https://www.frimley.icb.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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