Social and other specific services – public contracts
Prior information notice - This notice is a call for competition
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Brent Clinical Commissioning Group
116 Chaplin Road, Wembley
London
HA0 4UZ
UK
E-mail: alice_doonovan1@nhs.net
NUTS: UKI23
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.brentccg.nhs.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
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
Services for HIV Patients who have Neuro — Cognitive Impairment.
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
NHS Brent, Ealing and West Clinical Commissioning Groups (‘the CCGs’) are seeking information from providers on the potential interest and capability of the market to deliver services as outlined in the draft specification to patients with HIV who have neuro-cognitive impairment. NHS Brent is acting as the lead commissioner for this service and a draft specification, Memorandum of Information (MOI) and questionnaire for bidders to express their interest is available via Contracts Finder (search for the early opportunity with the title ‘Services for HIV Patients who have Neuro — Cognitive Impairment’).
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 600 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI23
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The CCGs intend to take a decision on the route to award this contract based upon the responses to this call for competition. Interested bidders are therefore encouraged to access the Market Engagement documents available on Contracts Finder and respond by submitting a completed RFI Questionnaire, answering all questions as fully as you can to evidence the relative benefits of a potential competitive process. A lack of responses may be taken by the CCGs as evidence that a competitive process is not appropriate.
***Please complete the RFI questionnaire and send your response to alice_donovan1@nhs.net by midday, Thursday 23.3.2017.
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
The contract award process will be informed by the responses received as part of this request for expressions of interest.
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date:
23/03/2017
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/03/2017