Brent GP Access Centre

Tender description

NHS Brent Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit tenders for the provision of GP Access Centre Services. The Brent GP Access Centre is delivered at the Wembley Centre for Health and Care, and has been commissioned by NHS Brent CCG to deliver treatment for minor illnesses and injuries without the need for an appointment (staffed by experienced nurses and GPs). It provides for access to GP services for registered and unregistered patients without the need for a booked appointment. The contract duration will be one year, with one optional extension for up to one year. It is intended that the new service will commence from 1st April 2017. The anticipated annual value is c.£1.1m, before any additions for the recovery of accommodation costs. The total value of the contract for the full 2 years is c.£2.2 million, before any additions for the recovery of accommodation costs. Full instructions on the pricing can be found in the ITT documentation. The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the “Regulations”). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, single-stage application process akin to the Open Procedure. Brent CCG does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services. This opportunity is also being advertised in OJEU. Potential Bidders, intending to participate through the procurement process are now invited to register an interest and access the procurement documents (QQ, Service Specification, Bidder Instructions etc.) via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 24645 (‘GP Access Centre Service’). **The DEADLINE for submissions of bid responses, for which Bids must be submitted through the EU-Supply Portal, is 12 noon, 20th OCTOBER 2016**. If you need technical support on the EU-Supply Portal, please contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com.