Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-11-30
Buyer: NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group
Country: UK
Region: EAST OF ENGLAND
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive dialogue
CPV classification: 33193000 | 85000000 | 85130000: Dental practice services | 85141000: Services provided by medical personnel | 85141200: Services provided by nurses
Estimated value: 4436852000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-01-13
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Bedford Borough Council, and Central Bedfordshire Council have agreed to jointly procure Community Health Services. The Procurement partners have agreed an overarching vision for future Community Health Services, which has been developed with key stakeholders across the two Boroughs. The Commissioners have decided to approach this Community Health Services procurement via the use of three lots. However, Commissioners are clear that their overarching requirement is for a Provider who can offer the best outcomes for each lot, whether that results in one Lead Provider across all 3 lots, or a different Provider for each lot.
The total potential value of the contract for all initial and future services is 443 685 200 GBP exclusive of VAT over the full 7 year term ( 5 yεαrs plus 24 months optional term) across the 3 Lots. However, the initial contract value and budget will be 38 242 600 GBP per annum, this is inclusive of any applicable VAT.
Children's Community Services for NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Central Bedfordshire Council and Bedford Borough Council.
Lot 1: — Children's Community Health Services — for Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Bedford Borough Council, and Central Bedfordshire Council
This lot covers the supply of the below services and has an initial funding envelope of 13 391 000 GBP per annum, inclusive of any applicable VAT, for the services to be provided. The Lot has the potential to grow by a further 6 270 000 GBP per annum inclusive of any applicable VAT in subsequent years as the future services listed are added.
Please note that whilst there is an intention to add the future services, the timing and extent (if at all), of addition of these future services will be at the sole discretion of the commissioning organisations and cannot be guaranteed.
Childrens Intermediate Care, Children LAC, Childrens OT, Nutrition and Dietetics Children (Includes Luton ), Childrens Community Nursing, Childrens Specialist Nursing, Community Paediatrics, Children's Eye service (includes Adults service), Children's continence service, Speech & Language — Children's, Children's Safeguarding, Health Visiting (0-5), Community Dental Services, School Nursing, Children and Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service, Wheelchair service (includes Adults Service)., Youth Offending Nurse.
Integrated Discharge Planning/TB Service, Palliative Care Service,Special Needs Nursing, Audiology services, Childrens Community Nursing, Rapid Response service — early response to avoid A&E / hospital admissions, Assessment and coordination for children with neurodevelopmental presentations,
Long Term Conditions management support (to include respiraty, epilepsy, autism management, diabetes).
Depending on Contract extensions and depending on Service reviews, likely dates for the renewal process to commence will be either be 2022 or 2024.
As per the PQQ documents available at https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk this includes a requirement to complete sid4gov profile.
As per Regulation 72 (1), please be advised that the annual value and scope of the contract for each lot may change over the term of the contract, also by mutual consent providers may be asked to adopt an appropriate NHS (MCP) contract. See lot info and the procurement documents for further details.
The Services this notice relates fall within Section 7 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (the Regulations). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke process that mirrors a Competitive dialogue process. The Contracting Authority do not intend to hold themselves bound by any of the Regulations save those applicable and listed in Schedule 3 of the Regulations.
Adult's Community Services for NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Bedford Borough Council.
Lot 2 — Adults Community Health Services — for Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Bedford Borough Council


Award value: 4436852000