Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
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
https://www.icnorthamptonshire.org.uk/icb
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=2c8ade8e-2001-ed11-8116-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=2c8ade8e-2001-ed11-8116-005056b64545
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
Corby Urgent Care Centre - Market Engagement Questionnaire
Reference number
DN604931
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is an advert 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.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF25 - North Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is seeking to procure a provider for the Corby Urgent Care Centre service.
This is an advert 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 5 years at the discretion of the Authority. The estimated total contract value is approximately £4,549,746 per annum. The procurement 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 September 2022, however this is an indicative timeline and maybe subject to further change.
The Authority is inviting interested providers to register their interest in the future contract opportunity by expressing their interest in the project on the ProContract (Proactis) tender portal via the link provided (https://procontract.due-north.com/). 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 (MEQ).
The Authority requests interested providers to consider the questionnaire and to provide a completed questionnaire response no later than 12noon on 01st August 2022. The Authority intends to use the information provided by interested providers in the design of the procurement process and structure and in the finalisation of the service 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 ask clarification questions as required for the Authority’s consideration during this pre-procurement market engagement phase.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 April 2023
End date
31 March 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
1 August 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
1 August 2022
Local time
12:05pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Arden&GEM CSU
Leicester
Country
United Kingdom