--- title: "Market Engagement for the design and build of a Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) and fully outsourced provision of services at the CDC" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041648" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-041648" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-041648.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-041648.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST" published: "2023-11-06" --- # Market Engagement for the design and build of a Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) and fully outsourced provision of services at the CDC Buyer: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041648 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-041648) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-041648.json) ## Summary The Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is planning a tender for the design and build of a Community Diagnostic Centre in Northamptonshire. The tender falls under the industry category of Miscellaneous Health Services and aims to meet the increased diagnostic demand post-COVID-19. The Trust will engage with the market before the procurement process to seek proposals for building and running the CDC on a long-term contract with an activity-based pricing structure. A market engagement webinar is scheduled for 23/11/23, and interested parties must express interest by 21/11/23. This tender by the Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust presents an opportunity for businesses in the health services sector to participate in providing endoscopy and diagnostic tests to communities in Northamptonshire. Companies offering construction and healthcare services, alongside those involved in training and education, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Business entities interested in long-term contracts with innovative pricing structures and a focus on community health services would find this tender particularly relevant for business growth. ## Notice This Prior Information Notice is to engage with the market prior to the notification of a potential procurement of a new Community Diagnostic Centre which will deliver community diagnostics across Northamptonshire county to meet diagnostic demand in the county which has increased since COVID-19. The Trust will be looking to the market to submit proposals for providing the Northampton CDC and to submit plans for and to secure a specific location to carry out the services, capable to meet potential future demand. The CDC should be located within or on the outskirts of Northampton. This CDC will be built and run by the successful provider on a long-term contract with an activity-based pricing structure that is at or below tariff. The CDC will provide accessible endoscopy and diagnostic tests to communities with the anticipation of providing training and education to the local skilled workforce in the future. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This Prior Information Notice is to engage with the market prior to the notification of a potential procurement of a new Community Diagnostic Centre which will deliver community diagnostics across Northamptonshire county to meet diagnostic demand in the county which has increased since COVID-19. The Trust will be looking to the market to submit proposals for providing the Northampton CDC and to submit plans for and to secure a specific location to carry out the services, capable to meet potential future demand. The CDC should be located within or on the outskirts of Northampton. This CDC will be built and run by the successful provider on a long-term contract with an activity-based pricing structure that is at or below tariff. The CDC will provide accessible endoscopy and diagnostic tests to communities with the anticipation of providing training and education to the local skilled workforce in the future. A market engagement webinar, will take place on 23/11/23. Please ensure that you express interest in this PIN notice by 21/11/23 Those who expressed an interest will receive the log in details to attend the webinar in advance of the webinar taking place. Additional information: Please note that this is not a call for competition and no contract will be awarded. Following market engagement a further notice will be published in Find a Tender to start any formal procurement process. The Trust is not responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties participating in this market engagement exercise. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032862-2023 | | 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 | 6 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Feb 2024 | | 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 | NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST | | Locality | NORTHAMPTON | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN1 5BD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire | | Local authority | West Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere | | Westminster constituency | Northampton South | | Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services ## Release History - 6 Nov 2023 at 19:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032862-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://delta-esourcing.com/delta - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/KF3789F869 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Northampton:-Miscellaneous-health-services./KF3789F869 - https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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