Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS England North West (Greater Manchester)
3 Piccadilly Place, London Road
Manchester
M1 3BN
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD - North West (England)
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Greater Manchester, East Cheshire and Glossop Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Service
Reference number
NHSE1016
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
INTENTION TO AWARD
The aim of the NHS AAA Screening Programme is to reduce AAA-related mortality in service users who are eligible by detecting aneurysms at an early stage, ensuring appropriate surveillance and referral if required, and improving outcomes. This is through the provision of a systematic population-based screening programme for men and individuals assigned male gender at birth during the year, 1st April to 31st March, in which they turn 65 and, on request, for men over 65 years.
The Relevant Authority intends to award contracts for the above Lots to existing providers under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The Relevant Authority are undertaking a DAP C to award Greater Manchester, East Cheshire and Glossop Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Services to the existing provider. The services will commence on 01 April 2025 with the contract concluding on 31 March 2028. The lifetime value of the contract is £2,376,360.
This contract is divided into lots: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-009761
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
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II.1.4
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Short Description
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INTENTION TO AWARD
The aim of the NHS AAA Screening Programme is to reduce AAA-related mortality in service users who are eligible by detecting aneurysms at an early stage, ensuring appropriate surveillance and referral if required, and improving outcomes. This is through the provision of a systematic population-based screening programme for men and individuals assigned male gender at birth during the year, 1st April to 31st March, in which they turn 65 and, on request, for men over 65 years.
The Relevant Authority intends to award contracts for the above Lots to existing providers under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The Relevant Authority are undertaking a DAP C to award Greater Manchester, East Cheshire and Glossop Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Services to the existing provider. The services will commence on 01 April 2025 with the contract concluding on 31 March 2028. The lifetime value of the contract is £2,376,360.
This contract is divided into lots: No
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The aim of the NHS AAA Screening Programme is to reduce AAA-related mortality in service users who are eligible by detecting aneurysms at an early stage, ensuring appropriate surveillance and referral if required, and improving outcomes. This is through the provision of a systematic population-based screening programme for men and individuals assigned male gender at birth during the year, 1st April to 31st March, in which they turn 65 and, on request, for men over 65 years.
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V.2
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Award of contract
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Date
13 March 1990
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13 March 2025
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VI.3
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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight 8 days following the publication of this transparency notice/ commencement of the standstill period - midnight on Thursday 27 March 2025 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
The decision maker in this instance was Greater Manchester Screening Immunisation Contracting Commissioning and Finance Group for and on behalf of NHS England (Greater Manchester)
Written representation should be sent to:
The key criteria was considered within the award criteria which was laid out in the procurement documents. The existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts and will likely satisfy the proposed new contracts. The providers have been assessed and passed against the relevant 5 key criteria and mandatory requirements.
There have been no conflicts of interest identified, and the COI process has complied with NHSE Policy in line with regulation 21.
The AAA service annual value after all 24-25 uplifts is £792,120.
The three year contract value would therefore be £2,376,360.
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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
This contract has been awarded.
The decision maker in this instance was Greater Manchester Screening Immunisation Contracting Commissioning and Finance Group for and on behalf of NHS England (Greater Manchester)
The key criteria was considered within the award criteria which was laid out in the procurement documents. The existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts and will likely satisfy the proposed new contracts. The providers have been assessed and passed against the relevant 5 key criteria and mandatory requirements.
There have been no conflicts of interest identified, and the COI process has complied with NHSE Policy in line with regulation 21.
The AAA service annual value after all 24-25 uplifts is £792,120.
The three year contract value would therefore be £2,376,360.