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title: "Deal Community Phlebotomy Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04509d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-09-16"
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# Deal Community Phlebotomy Service

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04509d

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board is currently at the award stage for the procurement of a Deal Community Phlebotomy Service, specifically targeting the health services category. The intended service, set to be located in Deal, Kent (region UKJ4), seeks to enhance phlebotomy provisions within the community to support primary and secondary care services. Despite an unsuccessful initial awarding process, the tender followed an open procedure under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with a detailed submission process and specific criteria focusing on service quality and price. While the anticipated contract duration was 12 months with an optional 12-month extension, the procurement process reaffirms the NHS's commitment to high standards and timely service delivery in healthcare.

This tender presents an exciting growth opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in community health services or phlebotomy. Suitable providers must demonstrate experience in delivering high-quality, accessible patient services, and have robust staffing and mobilisation plans. Companies adept in meeting stringent quality standards and operating within Kent can leverage this tender to expand their market presence. The procurement offers a chance for qualified businesses to collaborate with the NHS and contribute significantly to public health outcomes in the region.

## Notice

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) is undertaking a competitive process and is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to bid for a community-based phlebotomy service in Deal, Kent.

The anticipated contract duration will be for an initial period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months.

The service is being procured under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is for the provision of a community-based phlebotomy service in Deal, Kent.

This service aims to provide a community phlebotomy service that is supplementary to the existing phlebotomy service in primary care. Patients will be directed or signposted to the service from primary care and/or secondary care, as clinically indicated.

By commissioning a community phlebotomy service, the intended outcome is provision of timely access to diagnostic and monitoring phlebotomy to aid early intervention and treatment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029543-2024 |
| 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,000 |
| Lots value | £98,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | High Street |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2024 at 11:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029543-2024
- 9 Apr 2024 at 10:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011421-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
- https://www.kentandmedway.icb.nhs.uk/

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