--- title: "Provision of Wig Services for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE" published: "2024-07-15" --- # Provision of Wig Services for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Buyer: SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047d4d.json) ## Summary The South of England Procurement Centre is inviting bids for the provision of wig services for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. The contract falls under the goods category and involves providing wigs, style consultation, fitting, and aftercare services. The procurement method is open with a contract value of £200,000 GBP. The contract period is from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2026, with a possibility of extension until September 30, 2028. The submission deadline is July 26, 2024, and the bid opening is scheduled for July 29, 2024. This tender by the South of England Procurement Centre offers opportunities for businesses providing wig services to the healthcare sector. Companies with experience in supplying wigs and related services, as well as a strong customer service focus, are well-suited to compete. The contract with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust requires a diverse range of wigs for different budgets and needs, and the ability to respond flexibly to demand fluctuations. Businesses looking to enhance their presence in the healthcare market can benefit from bidding for this tender and contributing to patient care and support services. ## Notice Bidders are invited to participate in the competition for the provision of Wigs Services. Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Oncology and Dermatology departments provides access to wigs for patients that require the need for a wig due to illness. The service provided is not only the wig itself, but the style consultation, fitting and continued aftercare required. A reliable and easily reachable customer service is essential for answering patient queries in a timely manner and managing referrals/appointments. There needs to be a large and diverse range of wigs to choose from that suits all budgets. It is also important that there is an element of flexibility to respond to fluctuation in demand and urgency for the service. This will be completed as a framework call off via the NHS Supply Chain Wigs and Accessories - Reference: 2022/S 000-014714, only bidders who are awarded to Lot 1 will be accepted. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust provides secondary care and specialist services to a local population of 675,000 people across Portsmouth and South-East Hampshire. In addition, we offer certain tertiary services to a wider catchment area in excess of two million people such as: * A designated cancer centre serving a population of 800,000 within the South of Hampshire. We are also part of the Central and South Coast Cancer Network. * We are home to the Wessex Kidney Centre which is the third largest renal unit in England providing renal services to 2.4million adults across Hampshire and the South of England. The Trust is a clinically led organisation. Each division is led by a clinician as divisional director, supported by a leadership team, with overall responsibility of their division. Each leadership team is accountable for the quality, performance and financial sustainability of their division and responsible for working together across the other divisions to ensure our strategy is delivered and that we sustain further improvements for our patients. Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Oncology and Dermatology departments provides access to wigs for patients that require the need for a wig due to illness. The service provided is not only the wig itself, but the style consultation, fitting and continued aftercare required. A reliable and easily reachable customer service is essential for answering patient queries in a timely manner and managing referrals/appointments. There needs to be a large and diverse range of wigs to choose from that suits all budgets. It is also important that there is an element of flexibility to respond to fluctuation in demand and urgency for the service. The Macmillan Cancer Information & Support Centre is open Monday to Friday between 10am and 4pm for drop-in and prebooked visits. They offer support and information to people affected by cancer: patients, relatives, friends, carers, health, and social care professionals. Options: The contract has the option to extend up to a further 2 years until 30/09/2028. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021612-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | £200,000 | | 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 | SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE | | Locality | PORTSMOUTH | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO6 3LY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Cosham | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North | | Delivery location | TLJ31 Portsmouth | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33711630 - Wigs ## Release History - 15 Jul 2024 at 10:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021612-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepsprovider/aspx/Login ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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