Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House, Russell Road
IPSWICH
IP1 2BX
Contact
Phil Gardener
Telephone
+44 1473260124
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NHS Health Checks
Reference number
CD1400
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Local authorities are required to make arrangements for everyone eligible aged 40-74 years to be offered an NHS Health Check once every five years, unless they are either prescribed a statin or have a CVD risk score ≥20%. At which point they should exit on to an at-risk register to be recalled annually by their GP.The Authority are seeking to procure a Lead Provider to deliver all elements of the NHS Health Check activity as one contract. https://www.healthcheck.nhs.uk/commissioners-and-providers/national-guidance/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-health-checks-applying-all-our-health/nhs-health-checks-applying-all-our-health We expect your core NHS HC offer to be an online offer for those who are able to self-manage with an appropriate offer for those who are digitally excluded and/or require additional support.Proposed Contract Start Date: 1st April 2024. Contract length: 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,010,000
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
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH14 - Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The tender will be run as a single stage Open Procedure. The value of the procurement is above threshold, the subject matter sits within Schedule 3 so falls within scope of the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract notice will be advertised on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder as well as being advertised on SCC’s In-Tend Platform Suffolk Sourcing.The tender process will be conducted electronically through Suffolk Sourcing.Tender returns will be evaluated, and contracts awarded based on a price/quality split. Details will be published in the tender documentation. The split will be set to enable an appropriate balance between the need to seek best price and the scoring of quality for bids received.Early Market EngagementAhead of any call for competition the Council are looking to invite all interested parties to a virtual Market Engagement Event:Date: 4th July 2023 11:00am – 12:30pmVirtual event via: Microsoft TeamsWe would like to share draft documentation at this event, and we would welcome your input and suggestions at this on how the services might be best delivered in Suffolk. To book your place on this event please email phil.gardener@suffolk.gov.ukThere will also be an opportunity for interested providers to book a 1:1 meeting slot with Suffolk commissioners and procurement leads to discuss anything specific to their business or potential bid. Information on how to book a 1:1 meeting slot will be shared at the market engagement event.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 August 2023
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