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Contract Award Notice

NHS England Increasing Capacity Framework Agreement - Refresh

  • First published: 16 August 2022
  • Last modified: 16 August 2022

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0337a8
Published by:
NHS England (NHS Commissioning Board)
Authority ID:
AA82509
Publication date:
16 August 2022
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

NHS England Increasing Capacity Framework Agreement (Refresh)-

A Framework Agreement has been entered into by NHS England on behalf of all Contracting Authorities with each provider assessed as capable through this procurement process (a “Provider”). Contracts based upon the NHS Standard Contract or Sub-Contract may be placed by a Contracting Authority with any Provider holding a Framework Agreement covering the relevant Services required by that Contracting Authority.

It is the intention that in accordance with the Framework Agreement, each Contracting Authority, may enter into a separate NHS Standard Contract or Sub-Contract with any Provider, for the Services. The procurement was awarded 26th July 2022 with Framework Agreements signed by successful bidders for a start date of 1st August 2022.The Framework Agreements will have a fixed term ending on 20th November 2024 with no option to extend in accordance with the original OJEU contract notice.

The estimated value is based on a potential upper value over the duration of the ICF and actual value will depend on actual demand.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

NHS England (NHS Commissioning Board)

na

Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Leeds

LS2 7UE

UK

Contact person: Martin Taylor

Telephone: +44 7887631176

E-mail: increasingcapacityframework@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

NHS England Increasing Capacity Framework Agreement - Refresh

Reference number: NHSE ICF (Refresh)

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85100000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The National Health Service Commissioning Board (which uses the operational name ‘NHS England’) established a framework for clinical services titled Increasing Capacity Framework (ICF) under the light touch regime in November 2020.

As advertised in the original OJEU contract notice this framework agreement could be refreshed. This award notification is to advise of contract awards associated with refreshing the framework agreement.

The awarded clinical services under the Framework Agreement include:

1) NHS inpatient and outpatient (including full supporting pathology and imaging) services and urgent elective care and cancer treatment to service users in line with nationally set criteria;

2) NHS inpatient non-elective care (either direct admission or transfer from an NHS organisation).

The ICF may be accessed by NHS England and all ICB's, and NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts across England and their successor bodies.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 10 000 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85100000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

Nationwide

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS England Increasing Capacity Framework Agreement (Refresh)-

A Framework Agreement has been entered into by NHS England on behalf of all Contracting Authorities with each provider assessed as capable through this procurement process (a “Provider”). Contracts based upon the NHS Standard Contract or Sub-Contract may be placed by a Contracting Authority with any Provider holding a Framework Agreement covering the relevant Services required by that Contracting Authority.

It is the intention that in accordance with the Framework Agreement, each Contracting Authority, may enter into a separate NHS Standard Contract or Sub-Contract with any Provider, for the Services. The procurement was awarded 26th July 2022 with Framework Agreements signed by successful bidders for a start date of 1st August 2022.The Framework Agreements will have a fixed term ending on 20th November 2024 with no option to extend in accordance with the original OJEU contract notice.

The estimated value is based on a potential upper value over the duration of the ICF and actual value will depend on actual demand.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Specification/Compliance / Weighting: Pass/Fail

Quality criterion: Pricing/Weighting / Weighting: Pass/Fail

Price / Weighting:  HRG Workbook

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

All existing Providers originally awarded a framework agreement in November 2020 have been sent a notice of extension which will terminate 20th November 2024. Therefore all framework agreements regardless of award date will terminate conterminously.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2022/S 000-012554

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: NHS England Increasing Capacity Framework Agreement - Refresh

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/08/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 60

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 43

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

3V Healthcare Limited

Chapel Health Centre, Thornbrook Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak

Derbyshire

SK23 0RG

UK

E-mail: rebecca.cox12@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Academy of Community Health Experts

1-6 Start Building, Broughton Business Park

Preston

PR2 9WT

UK

E-mail: jose.b@chec.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alimentary Solutions Limited

70 Chorley New Road,

Bolton

BL6 4AL

UK

E-mail: Abisharma@alimentarysolutions.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alpha Radiology Reporting Ltd

17-a Hawthorn Drive,

Leicester

LE5 6DL

UK

E-mail: Arif.Syed@alpharadiologyreporting.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Anglia Community Eye Service Limited (ACES)

Cromwell Road,

Wisbech

PE14 0SN

UK

E-mail: loiscurzon@aces-eyeclinic.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bluebell Physiotherapy Centre

Warren Road, Bluebell Hill

Chatham

ME5 9RD

UK

E-mail: melanie@bluebellphysio.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Chartwell Private Hospital & Diagnostics Ltd (The Chartwell Hospital)

The Chartwell Hospital, 1629 London Road,

Essex

SS9 2SQ

UK

E-mail: kelvyn.price@chartwellprivatehospital.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Chase Lodge Hospital Pharmacy Ltd

Chase Lodge Hospital, Page Street,

Mill Hill

NW7 2ED

UK

E-mail: petros@chaselodgehospital.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Chequers Health Group Ltd

Chequers Health Centre, Rushlake Drive

Bolton

BL1 3RL

UK

E-mail: traci.berry2@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cleveland Clinic London Ltd

40 Grosvenor Place,

London

SW1X 7AW

UK

E-mail: muellec@ccf.org

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Clinical Collective Ltd T/A Clinical Partnership

The Octagon, Hesslewood Business Park, Ferriby Road,

Hessle

HU13 0LH

UK

E-mail: holly.hellstrom@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Clinical Eye Service Ltd T/A Headcorn Eye Centre

25 High Street, Headcorn,

Ashford

TN27 9NH

UK

E-mail: e.hyseni@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Communitas Clinics Ltd

83 Brigstock Road,

Thornton Heath

CR7 7JH

UK

E-mail: anna.bernard@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Community Health and Eyecare Ltd (CHEC)

1-6 Star Building, Caxton Road,

Preston

PR2 9WT

UK

E-mail: jose.b@chec.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Community Healthcare Ltd

County Hospital Louth, Room 41, Block 27, High Holme Road,

Louth

LN11 0UE

UK

E-mail: c.brockwell@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cyted UK Limited

2 Falcon Road, Hinchingbrooke Business Park, Huntingdon,

Cambridgeshire,

PE29 6FG

UK

E-mail: emma.compton@cyted.ai

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Medicare UK Ltd

Office 15, Building 12, Tameside Business Park, Windmill Lane,

Denton

M34 3QS

UK

E-mail: a.khan22@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DMC Healthcare Limited

60 Chadwick Road

London

SE15 4PU

UK

E-mail: ravi.gupta@dmchealthcare.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Eastbourne Healthcare Partnership Limited

The Health Centre, Wartling Road

Eastbourne

BN22 7PG

UK

E-mail: gerry.oakley@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Edina Healthcare Ltd

Edina Healthcare, Unit 6, Hersham Farm Business Park, Longcross Road,

Surrey

KT16 0DN

UK

E-mail: scott@edinahealthcare.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Endocare Diagnostics Limited

Parkway 4, Parkway Business Centre, Princess Road,

Manchester

M14 7HR

UK

E-mail: jasonhughes@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Evolutio Care Innovations Ltd

Newtown House, Newtown Road,

Henley on Thames

RG9 1HG

UK

E-mail: douglas.mason@evolutio-uk.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Express Diagnostics Ltd

6 Research Way, Plymouth Science Park,

Plymouth

PL6 8BU

UK

E-mail: Georgina.oconnor@expressdiagnostics.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Eyecare Medical Ltd

Vision house, Gunco lane

Macclesfield

SK11 7JW

UK

E-mail: andrew.needham@eyecaremedical.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

FCMS (NW) Ltd

Newfield House, Vicarage Lane

Blackpool

FY4 4EW

UK

E-mail: scott.williams3@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Grange Medical Centre

Highfield Road Hemsworth Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF9 2DP

UK

E-mail: Linda.davis1@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harmonic Medical Sonography Limited

Unit 3, 1st floor Rutherford hse, Pencroft way

Manchester

M15 6SZ

UK

E-mail: Jefason.Gumbo@harmonicmedicalsonography.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ID Medical Group Ltd t/a ID Medical Clinical Services

ID House, 1 Mill Square, Wolverton Mill South,

Milton Keynes

MK12 5ZD

UK

E-mail: Sabina.GM@id-medical.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

iSIGHT Ltd

iSIGHT Clinic, 2 Lulworth Road

Southport

PR8 2AT

UK

E-mail: karen.clandon@isightclinics.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kliniken

The pines , Oakwood park business centre

Harrogate

HG3 3BF

UK

E-mail: senthil.kumar@kliniken.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Leicestershire Consultant Eye Surgeons LLP (The Stoneygate Eye Hospital)

The Stoneygate Eye Hospital, 376 London Road,

Leicestershire

LE2 2PN

UK

E-mail: karan@thestoneygateeyehospital.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Mayflower Healthcare Alliance

Heybridge House, Southend Road, Billericay,

Essex

CM11 2PL

UK

E-mail: lucybrockway@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medica Reporting Ltd

6th Floor, One Priory Square, Hastings,

East Sussex

TN34 1EA

UK

E-mail: paula.croft@medica.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Minor Ops Limited

MY Eye Clinic, Great North Road, Brunton Park, Gosforth,

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE3 5NA

UK

E-mail: pauline.ritchie@minor-ops.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Novus Health Ltd

Millennium Court 60 Queen Street

Normanton

WF6 2BU

UK

E-mail: luke.streeting@novushealth.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oncologica UK Ltd

Suite 2, The Newnham Building, Chesterford Research Park,

Little Chesterford

CB10 1XL

UK

E-mail: kitty.williams@oncologica.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Optical Express Ltd

2nd Floor, Norfolk House, 110 Saxon Gate West, Silbury Boulevard,

Milton Keynes

MK9 2DN

UK

E-mail: loiscurzon@opticalexpress.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Optimum Pain Management Ltd

Manor road ,Scrooby

Doncaster

DN10 6AH

UK

E-mail: drsampu@opm.uk.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Partners in Progress UK Ltd

35 Alexandra Road

Stockport

SK4 2QE

UK

E-mail: saira28579@yahoo.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Phoenix Health Solutions Ltd

Exchange Street, South Elmsall

Pontefract

WF9 2RD

UK

E-mail: Phoenix.Health@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Probus Surgery Ltd

Probus Surgical Centre, Tregony Road, Probus, Truro,

Cornwall

TR2 4JZ

UK

E-mail: kim.prowse@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prorehab Physiotherapy Ltd

9 The Courtyard, East Park,

Crawley

RH10 6AG

UK

E-mail: info@prorehab.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Radiology Reporting Online LLP t/a Everlight Radiology

Everlight Radiology Ltd, level 6, West 350 Euston Rd,

London

NW1 3AX

UK

E-mail: bsandover@everlightradiology.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Regent's Park Healthcare

28-29 Batten Road, Downton Business Centre, Downton,

Wiltshire

SP5 3HU

UK

E-mail: ohri@regentsparkhealthcare.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scrivens Ltd

60 Islington Row Middleway, Edgbaston

Birmingham

B15 1PH

UK

E-mail: mark.hanson@scrivens.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sussex Medical Chambers Limited

35 Harwood Road,

London

SW6 4QP

UK

E-mail: suk@sussexmedicalcentre.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Integrated Pathology Partnerships and IPP Facilities T/A Synlab

Francis House, 9 King's Head Yard

London

SE1 1NA

UK

E-mail: richard.tierney@synlab.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Health Suite

The Health Suite, 624a Uppingham Road,

Leicester

LE7 9QA

UK

E-mail: enquiries@thehealthsuite.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thurrock Health Hubs

33 Fobbing Road, Corringham

Essex

SS17 9BG

UK

E-mail: thh.manager@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Trent Cliffs Private Healthcare Limited

Meridian House, Normanby Road,

Scunthorpe

DN15 8QZ

UK

E-mail: chiefexec@trentcliffs.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Trustees of the London Clinic Limited (The London Clinic)

20 Devonshire Place,

London

W1G 6BW

UK

E-mail: z.tiskevicius@thelondonclinic.co.uk

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Venturi Cardiology Limited

740 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood

Warrington

WA3 7QU

UK

E-mail: chloe@venturicardiology.com

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: Lowest offer: 10 000 000 000.00  GBP / Highest offer: 10 000 000 001.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

This award notification is on behalf of the National Health Service, namely NHS England, all Intergrated care Boards (ICB's), NHS Trusts, NHS Foundation Trusts and each of their successor bodies.

A list of organisations can be found at:

https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx

https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CCGListing.aspx

https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AreaTeamListing.aspx

https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx

The services in scope of this award are health care services which fall under “social and other specific services” in Section 7 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“PCR”).

All providers that meet the minimum requirements of the Framework procurement process have been awarded a framework contract. This notification details those providers that have been awarded under a refresh of the framework.

There will be no maximum number of providers appointed to this framework agreement.

NHS England reserves the right to conduct any number of framework refreshes throughout the term of the Framework Agreement. A refresh will allow verification of existing providers’ continuing ability to meet requirements and will also allow new entrants to be appointed to the ICF.

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

UK

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

The High Court

The Strand

London

UK

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The High Court

The Strand

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

15/08/2022

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85100000 Health services Health and social work services

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