Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NEL Commissioning Support Unit
Francis Crick House, Summerhouse Road, Moulton Park Industrial Estate
Northampton
NN3 6BJ
nelcsu.procurementnorthants@nhs.net
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.northamptonshireccg.nhs.net
Buyer's address
https://procontract.due-north.com/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Earls Barton Medical Centre and Penvale Park Surgery Service
Reference number
PRJ-1093
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Northamptonshire Clinical Commissioning Group is seeking to procure a provider(s) for the Earls Barton Medical Centre and Penvale Park Surgery Service on an APMS contract.
This is a Prior Information Notice to notify potential providers of the upcoming procurement
and to invite interested providers to participate in pre-procurement market engagement by
responding to a market engagement questionnaire - the results of which are to be used in
the final design of the procurement and the Services.
It is expected that the contract/s will be for a proposed period of 10 years with the opportunity to
extend for up to 5 further years at the discretion of the Authority (total 15 years). The estimated total contract value is approximately £777,600.00 per annum. The lotting strategy and structure is not yet confirmed and providers are encouraged to respond to the market engagement questionnaire to provide feedback on the options available.
It is currently envisaged that the procurement will be published in April 2022.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Northamptonshire Clinical Commissioning Group is seeking to procure a provider(s) for the Earls Barton Medical Centre and Penvale Park Surgery Service on an APMS contract.
This is a Prior Information Notice to notify potential providers of the upcoming procurement and to invite interested providers to participate in pre-procurement market engagement by responding to a market engagement questionnaire - the results of which are to be used in the final design of the procurement and the Services.
It is expected that the contract/s will be for a proposed period of 10 years with the opportunity to extend for up to 5 further years at the discretion of the Authority (total 15 years). The estimated total contract value is approximately £777,600.00 per annum. The lotting strategy and structure is not yet confirmed and providers are encouraged to respond to the market engagement questionnaire to provide feedback on the options available.
It is currently envisaged that the procurement will be published in April 2022.
The Authority is inviting interested providers to register their interest in the future contract opportunity/ies by expressing their interest in the project on the ProContract (Proactis)
tender portal via the link provided. Once registered, providers will be able to access the project messaging area where they can find a suite of Market Engagement materials, including a Market Engagement Questionnaire.
The Authority requests interested providers to consider the questionnaire and to provide a completed questionnaire response no later than 12noon on 1st March 2022. The Authority intends to use the information provided by interested providers in the design of the procurement process, the lotting strategy and structure and in the finalisation of the specification and associated documents ahead of the tender stage.
Interested providers can access the documentation via the portal and are invited to use the
portal messaging facility to:
(a) ask clarification questions as required for the Authority's consideration during this pre procurement market engagement phase and,
(b) for their final submission
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 September 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes