Planning

Market Engagement for the Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service on Behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB)

  • Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-025642

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-048a74

Published 13 August 2024, 2:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

NHS Greater Manchester ICB 4th Floor, 3 Piccadilly Place

Manchester

M1 3BN

Contact

Maria Amariei

Email

maria_amariei@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://gmintegratedcare.org.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20620821

Additional information can be obtained from 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://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20620821

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

Market Engagement for the Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service on Behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB)

Reference number

Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service on Behalf GM ICB

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This service relates to the provision of a community vasectomy service. The service will provide safe non-scalpel vasectomy under local anaesthetic (LA) in a primary/community care setting in accordance with the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists - Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Clinical Guidance - Male & Female Sterilisation (2014).

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service.

This Market Engagement Questionnaire seeks the views and opinions of stakeholders and organisations that may be interested in delivering the Service.

This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party.

Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform GM ICB as to the level of interest from the market and may be used to evidence the most appropriate procurement route.

The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal reference Doc2128064687 at the below link:

https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20620821

Please return your completed MEQ through the SAP Ariba Portal by 12 noon, 12 September 2024.

two.2.14) Additional information

The Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service described in this questionnaire and the draft specification, relates to the GM ICB intention to establish a contract agreement for up to a number of three years with the option to extend for an additional two years, with an indicative budget of £325 per patient and an estimated yearly value of up to £650,000 dependant on activity levels with an estimated overall total contract value of up to £3,250,000, including extensions.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

2 June 2025


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: No