AQP (Any Qualified Provider) Direct Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Service and Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound (NOUS) Service - NHS Swale CCG - NHS/SoEPS/16.296

Tender description

NHS South of England Procurement Services, acting on behalf of NHS Swale Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) (the Commissioner) is commencing an AQP Offer for the provision of a Direct Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Service and a Direct Access Non-Obstetric Ultrasound (NOUS) Service for NHS Swale CCG patients. Please note that this is a reopening of the window for new providers to apply and a reaccreditation/due diligence exercise for already accredited AQP NOUS and MRI service providers to Swale CCG. Therefore, all providers that wish to provide the service to Swale CCG from 01 August 2017 must respond to this procurement whether they are new providers or providers already contracted with Swale CCG providing this service under AQP. Please note that providers can apply to become qualified for MRI only services, NOUS only services or both MRI and NOUS services. The CCG will have regular performance meetings (quarterly) with accredited AQP providers to review performance of the service. Please note that as this is an AQP there are no guaranteed or indicative volumes of activity within the contract. Please access the procurement documents for further information.