Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice With Call For Competition
Published: 2017-11-25
Buyer: Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge Clinical Commissioning Groups (BHR CCGs)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 85100000: Health services | 85121210: Cardiology services
Submission deadline: 2017-12-08
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Early Market Engagement — Any Qualified Provider (AQP) Termination of Pregnancy Services 2017 for Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge CCGs.
NEL Commissioning Support Unit (NEL CSU) is seeking to engage with the market to establish the level of additional interest to join the current Termination of Pregnancy (TOPS) Service AQP framework for the following Clinical Commissioning Groups:
Please note that this notice is NOT an Expression of Interest within a formal tendering process at the moment. Commissioners are however keen to establish at this point the level of additional interest and experience in the marketplace to deliver the services described.
If you are interested in joining the service mentioned, kindly complete the form which is available for download on the ProContract e-tendering system (https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f208e369-2abe-e711-80e6-005056b64545) and submit it via the ProContract messaging facility by Midday on 8.12.2017.
NEL Commissioning Support Unit (NEL CSU) is seeking to engage with the market to establish the level of additional interest to join the current Termination of Pregnancy (TOPS) Service AQP framework for the following Clinical Commissioning Groups:
Please note that this notice is NOT an Expression of Interest within a formal tendering process at the moment. Commissioners are however keen to establish at this point the level of additional interest and experience in the marketplace to deliver the services described.
If you are interested in joining the service mentioned, kindly complete the form which is available for download on the ProContract e-tendering system (https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f208e369-2abe-e711-80e6-005056b64545) and submit it via the ProContract messaging facility by Midday on 8.12.2017.
The total estimated value of the contract is GBP 0 (zero) due to it being an AQP. The allocated budget for 2017-18 is 1 660 000 GBP, which if it were to remain at the same value over the three year term would amount to a total value of 4 980 000 GBP
The total estimated value of the contract is GBP 0 (zero) due to it being an AQP. The allocated budget for 2017-18 is 1 660 000 GBP, which if it were to remain at the same value over the three year term would amount to a total value of 4 980 000 GBP. This will be an Open AQP Procedure.
The Contracting Authority will voluntarily incorporate a standstill period from the date when information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenders. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.

Eligibility requirements: See Selection Criteria in AQP Documentation when published.