II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE42
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group is inviting interested providers to bid for a Consultant-Led Community Dermatology & Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) Service under a lead provider contracting model.
The aim of the service is to deliver local consultant-Led Community Dermatology & Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) services for the diagnosis, management and treatment of dermatology problems for adults and children of all ages which complements and works in partnership with existing and future primary and secondary care dermatology services; and in a manner which ensures that patients receive access to appropriate diagnosis treatment and management in the most effective and efficient ways possible. This includes diagnosis and treatment for low risk BCC.
The service will be led by a consultant dermatologist who holds a substantive appointment within an NHS trust, and is listed on the dermatology specialist register at the General Medical Council (GMC).
The provider will deliver a comprehensive consultant led community-based dermatology service; able to provide a full local pathway for Leeds patients, of all age groups, who require:
• Advice & guidance
• Routine assessment & diagnosis
• Routine treatment
• Follow up and management of suitable long-term conditions
• Diagnosis and excision of Low Risk Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
The commissioned service will operate in accordance with the agreed citywide dermatology pathways published on Leeds Health Pathways.
The contract intended to be offered to the successful bidder at the end of this procurement will be for a duration of 5 years, which is intended to run from 01/08/2022 until 31/07/2027. With the possibility of up to 2 extensions of a further 1 year each, subject to any restrictions placed nationally by NHS England or the Department of Health.
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 process akin to the competitive procedure with negotiation. NHS Leeds CCG does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/08/2022
End:
31/07/2027
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
This contract may be extended for a period of up to 2 years
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The ITT Documents can be downloaded from the NHS Leeds CCG Sourcing portal at
https://nhsleedsccg.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html
and clicking on CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
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