Contract notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 31/07/2026

External Reference: 2021-552185

FTS Reference: 2021-007408

Contract notice

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG
1st Floor North Point, Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
UK
Contact person: Craig Stephens
NUTS code:  UKF1 -  Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Internet address(es):
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
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

Nursing Homes Preferred Provider List For Derby and Derbyshire CCG
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85100000  -  Health services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG are seeking to commission a Nursing Home Preferred Provider List on an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) basis. This list will be akin to a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and will allow providers to submit applications at any time throughout the life of the contract.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85000000  -  Health and social work services
85144000  -  Residential health facilities services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKF1 -  Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Main site or place of performance:  
Derby & Derbyshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG are seeking to commission a Nursing Home Preferred Provider List on an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) basis. This list will be akin to a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and will allow providers to submit applications at any time throughout the life of the contract.
Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contracts are awarded on a zero value, zero volume basis. The total available contract will be for a period of 5 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the discretion of the commissioner. However the contract length will be from the point of award until the expiration date of the contract be it 31st July 2026 for the initial period or 31st July 2028 if the full extension option is invoked. The contract for the initial window will commence 01st August 2021.
Applications throughout the life of the agreement and contracts will be awarded during the life of the contract if providers are successful. Please see Document 11 of the AQP documentation within the attachments area of the project on EU-Supply for full details of the Application Windows and process.
The service specification including tariff information and all associated documentation can be found within the attachments area of the project on EU-Supply.
To access the documentation please visit EU-Supply on the link below and access project 43605 Nursing Home Preferred Provider List. EU-Supply link = https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK
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: 01/08/2021  /  End: 31/07/2028
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
The contract is for 5 years (ending 31st July 2026) with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years (ending 31st July 2028) at the discretion of the Commissioner.
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  All professional and/or trade registrations is specified within the tender documentation.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Financial standing requirements for the Procurement are outlined within Document 1 - Process Overview.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Financial standing requirements for the Procurement are outlined within Document 1 - Process Overview.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
All technical capacity and its evaluation criteria are specified within the tender documentation.
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  31/07/2026
Local time:  17:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  31/07/2026
Local time:  17:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
UK