--- title: "Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP on behalf of NHS South West London Integrated Care Board" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042512" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-042512" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-042512.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-042512.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2024-01-05" --- # Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP on behalf of NHS South West London Integrated Care Board Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042512 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-042512) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-042512.json) ## Summary The NHS South West London Integrated Care Board is inviting suitable providers to tender for the Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP. The procurement aims to offer assisted conception treatment services to patients in South West London, as per the SWL ICB Evidence Based Interventions policy 2023. The contract, lasting 3 years from around 1st April 2024, allows for potential extensions up to 24 months. The deadline for tenders or requests to participate is 2nd February 2024. This tender presents an opportunity for healthcare service providers specialising in fertility services to engage with the NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. Businesses with expertise in in vitro fertilisation services and experience in healthcare procurement within the UK industry category of health services are well-suited to compete. The open procedure allows for electronic submissions, and the contract value is set at £650,000 GBP with the option to extend for an additional 24 months after the initial 3-year term. ## Notice NHS South West London is seeking to appoint suitable providers to a Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services Any Qualified Provider (AQP) agreement. The aim of the procurement is to is to provide a range of appropriate assisted conception treatment services for patients and their partners if they have one (following fertility assessment) who are registered with a GP practice in South West London and who meet the eligibility criteria set out with SWL ICB Evidence Based Interventions (EBI) policy 2023. The intention is to set up an AQP agreement with providers to offer patient choice to these services. The Contract to be offered to the Preferred Applicants at the end of this Procurement will be for a duration of 3 years, which is intended to run from approximately 1st April 2024 (contract start date to be agreed) until approximately 31st March 2027 with the possibility of contract extensions of up to a total of 24 months, subject to any restrictions placed nationally by NHS England or the Department of Health and Social Care. The Contract awarded to qualifying providers shall have no guaranteed value as any income for a Provider will be based solely on the choice of the service user. The Contracting Authority may publish historic, current and anticipated demand for the Services, but this must not be taken to imply any guarantee of such demand in future. To download the tender documentation, please login and register at SAP Ariba on the below link. Please note the documents are free of charge to access: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18257977 ### Lot Information Lot 1 As described in the procurement documents. Additional information: The initial contract term is 3 years with the option to extend up to another 24 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000317-2024 | | 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 | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £650,000 | | Lots value | £650,000 | | 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 | NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW19 1RH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South | | ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton | | Local authority | Merton | | Electoral ward | Wimbledon Town & Dundonald | | Westminster constituency | Wimbledon | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85111310 - In vitro fertilisation services ## Release History - 5 Jan 2024 at 11:10 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000317-2024 - 12 Dec 2023 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036576-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18257977 - https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/XXXXXXX - https://www.southwestlondon.icb.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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