Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB)
Regatta Place, Brunswick Business Park,Summers Lane
Liverpool
L3 4BL
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD72 - Liverpool
NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB)
NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB)
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Termination of Pregnancy and Central Booking Services
Reference number
WHISP 171
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU)is working on behalf of NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board(ICB) to publish this Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice, for the award of a contract for the Termination of Pregnancy and Central Booking Services.
The ICB wish to directly award a contract to the incumbent provider for the following period:
Contract Start Date: 1st April 2023
Contract End Date: 31 March 2026
The maximum contract value for the 3 years is £4,182,000.
The service is for the provision of community-based Termination of Pregnancy and Central Booking Services across Cheshire and Merseyside to include medical and surgical options up to the maximum legal gestation period. The service will also include the provision of Termination of Pregnancy and Central Booking Service. The provider will offer local face to face clinics, to be delivered in Liverpool, Chester, Warrington, St Helens.
Patients may choose to access advice and treatment from other provider locations across England via the Provider's central booking tele-hub service.
Following the publication of this notice, a Contract Award Notice will also be published.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2023/S 000-030108
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
IV.1.1
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ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.
There are no alternative providers that can deliver the range of virtual and face to face consultations and medical and surgical treatment up to the maximum legal gestation at clinic sites within the Cheshire & Merseyside area
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The company are the only provider of the booking service and the main provider that delivers the range of virtual and face to face consultations and medical and surgical treatment (up to the maximum legal gestation) at clinic sites within the Cheshire & Merseyside area. Other providers will be considered for the clinical service only, following successful accreditation via the patient choice route to providing elective care services.