Tender

AQP for a Vasectomy Service for Nottingham & Nottinghamshire

  • NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-019790

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03e0a7

Published 11 July 2023, 2:25pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board

Sir John Robinson House, Sir John Robinson Way, Arnold

Nottingham

NG5 6DA

Contact

Sarah Davies

Email

agem.procurementeastmids@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF14 - Nottingham

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.notts.icb.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.notts.icb.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

AQP for a Vasectomy Service for Nottingham & Nottinghamshire

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICB is seeking suitably qualified and capable providers to deliver their Vasectomy Services via an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contract

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICB is seeking suitably qualified and capable providers to deliver their Vasectomy Services via an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contract

The service will provide a quality and safe one or two stage vasectomy procedure under local anaesthetic in a primary care setting to all adult males who request it and are of sound mind, not acting under external duress and are registered with an NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire General Practitioner (GP) and that they are fully counselled as to the pros and cons of complications and reversibility.

Objectives
• To provide quality local community vasectomy services within Nottingham City PBP, South Nottinghamshire PBP, Mid-Nottinghamshire ICB and Bassetlaw.
• To provide services that comply with accepted best practice, relevant guidelines in clinical practice and robust governance arrangements.
• To provide a complete holistic patient focused care package, including pre and post-operative care, information, advice and counselling.
• To provide an opportunity for advice around sexual health and testicular self-examination.
• To ensure consistent and continuous care between health professionals, and effective and efficient communication.

To register your interest please see the link below and search for the project
reference/name as detailed:

Where to apply for the tender: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Project Name: AQP for a Vasectomy Service for Nottingham & Nottinghamshire
Project Reference Number: C190591

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 January 2024

End date

31 December 2027

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: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for a further 24 months subject to satisfactory performance

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

This contract is based on zero value, zero volume and activity is not guaranteed


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

18 August 2023

Local time

1:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

18 August 2023

Local time

1:00pm


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

NHS Arden and GEM CSU

Francis Crick House

Northampton

NN3 6BJ

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/