--- title: "Consultant Led Gastroenterology Secondary Care Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044cad" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-044cad" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044cad.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044cad.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2024-03-25" --- # Consultant Led Gastroenterology Secondary Care Service Buyer: NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044cad [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-044cad) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044cad.json) ## Summary The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for consultant-led gastroenterology secondary care services to Community Health and Eyecare Limited (CHEC). This contract falls under the health services industry category and is for a period of 1 year starting from 1st April 2024. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The services are specifically tailored to support patients within GP practices in Hertfordshire and West Essex, ensuring patient choice and access to elective services. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those providing gastroenterology services, to participate in contracts related to patient care and service provision. Companies with a specialization in providing consultant-led healthcare services, outpatient assessment, pre-operative assessment, anaesthesia, surgery, and patient recovery may find this tender well-suited for business growth. Understanding the NHS regulations for patient choice and service provision will be essential for successful involvement in this procurement process. ## Notice The purpose of this Notice is to inform the market that a contract has been awarded for consultant led gastroenterology secondary care services to Community Health and Eyecare Limited (CHEC). This service is being awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 as the ICB started a procurement exercise before 1st January 2024 when the new Provider Selection Regime (PSR) came into force. The transitional arrangement met is that the ICB responded to an unsolicited expression of interest or offer from CHEC in relation to a proposed contract. The services subject to this contract are awarded in line with Patient Choice Regulations. The contract will start on 1st April 2024 and will be for a period of 1 year ending on 31st March 2025. This is a 0 (zero) value contract with an unknown expected level of activity as this will be driven by patient choice. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The purpose of this Notice is to inform the market that a contract has been awarded for consultant led gastroenterology secondary care services to Community Health and Eyecare Limited (CHEC). This service is being awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 as the ICB started a procurement exercise before 1st January 2024 when the new Provider Selection Regime (PSR) came into force. The transitional arrangement met is that the ICB responded to an unsolicited expression of interest or offer from CHEC in relation to a proposed contract. The services subject to this contract are awarded in line with Patient Choice Regulations. The contract will start on 1st April 2024 and will be for a period of 1-year ending on 31st March 2025. This is a 0 (zero) value contract with an unknown expected level of activity as this will be driven by patient choice. This is a consultant led Gastroenterology Service which will ensure plurality of provision for elective services to enable patients to exercise Free Choice as to where they receive services that are provided in a way which is accessible to patients and responsive to patient needs. The service will support patients who are registered within GP Practices within the boundaries of Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board. The service will be provided by appropriately trained staff and will include Outpatient assessment, pre operative assessment (POA), admission, anaesthesia, surgery, patient recovery and post discharge assessment. ### Procurement Information This contract is a consultant-led service which falls within the NHS England Patient Choice Regulations. Activity into this service is driven by the patients legal requirement to Free Choice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009716-2024 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Mar 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | | Post town | St Albans | | Postcode | AL8 6JL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield | | Electoral ward | Handside | | Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield | | Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EYECARE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 25 Mar 2024 at 17:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009716-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://hertsandwestessex.icb.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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