Hospital and related services

Tender description

This notice intends to facilitate early engagement with potential Providers to seek the views and opinions of organisations that may be interested in delivering GP direct access phlebotomy services and relates only to a pre-procurement Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ). NHS Hillingdon CCG are currently developing their service specification and contracting process for GP direct access phlebotomy services. The new service will commence in October 2020 for a period of 3 years, with possibility to offer a further 2-year extension period, at the NHS Hillingdon CCG discretion. The estimated costs associated with provision of this service are approximately GBP 750 000. More detail on the proposed Service can be found in the MEQ document. This notice intends to facilitate early engagement with potential providers to seek the views and opinions of organisations that may be interested in delivering GP direct access phlebotomy services and relates only to a pre-procurement market engagement questionnaire (MEQ). NHS Hillingdon CCG are currently developing their service specification and contracting process for GP direct access phlebotomy services. The new Service will commence in October 2020 for a period of 3 years, with possibility to offer a further 2-year extension period, at the NHS Hillingdon CCG discretion. The estimated costs associated with provision of this service are approximately GBP 750 000. More detail on the proposed service can be found in the MEQ document. NHS Hillingdon CCG are seeking to establish what interest there might be in providing such a service from suitably qualified, capable and competent organisations. NHS Hillingdon CCG will not be liable for costs incurred by any interested party in participating in this exercise. Interested parties should note that a response to this notice does not guarantee an automatic invitation to any subsequent formal procurement, which NHS Hillingdon CCG will consider in due course. Participation in this market engagement activity is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however the responses will inform NHS Hillingdon CCG with regards to the level of market interest. Confirmation of your expression of interest is therefore important. Providers wishing to express an interest should submit their completed market engagement questionnaire (MEQ) via EU-supply.