Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services AQP on behalf of NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Authority: NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS South West London is seeking to appoint suitable providers to a Provision of Patient Choice Fertility Services Any Qualified Provider (AQP) agreement.
The aim of the procurement is to is to provide a range of appropriate assisted conception treatment services for patients and their partners if they have one (following fertility assessment) who are registered with a GP practice in South West London and who meet the eligibility criteria set out with SWL ICB Evidence Based Interventions (EBI) policy 2023. The intention is to set up an AQP agreement with providers to offer patient choice to these services.
The Contract to be offered to the Preferred Applicants at the end of this Procurement will be for a duration of 3 years, which is intended to run from approximately 1st April 2024 (contract start date to be agreed) until approximately 31st March 2027 with the possibility of contract extensions of up to a total of 24 months, subject to any restrictions placed nationally by NHS England or the Department of Health and Social Care.
The Contract awarded to qualifying providers shall have no guaranteed value as any income for a Provider will be based solely on the choice of the service user. The Contracting Authority may publish historic, current and anticipated demand for the Services, but this must not be taken to imply any guarantee of such demand in future.
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CPV: Health services · In vitro fertilisation services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1As described in the procurement documentsPublished value£650,000
As described in the procurement documents. Additional information: The initial contract term is 3 years with the option to extend up to another 24 months.
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Shortlisting
- As described in the procurement documents.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Dec 2023, 17:01 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Jan 2024, 11:10 GMT
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000317- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
5 Jan 2024 → 2 Feb 2024 · 2 dates- Notice published5 Jan 2024, 11:10 GMT
- Submission deadline2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Deadline moved to 2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT5 Jan 2024, 11:10 GMT+21 days · was 12 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2 | 12 Jan 2024 | 2 Feb 2024 | +21 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.