Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

NHS England (NHS Commissioning Board)

Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Leeds

LS2 7UE

Contact person: Martin Taylor

Telephone: +44 7887631176

E-mail: increasingcapacityframework@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

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 - Health services

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: 10000000000.00 GBP

II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85100000 - Health services

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

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

Criteria below

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

Quality criterion - Name: 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 has been used

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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 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

E-mail: rebecca.cox12@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Academy of Community Health Experts

1-6 Start Building, Broughton Business Park

Preston

PR2 9WT

E-mail: jose.b@chec.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Alimentary Solutions Limited

70 Chorley New Road,

Bolton

BL6 4AL

E-mail: Abisharma@alimentarysolutions.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Alpha Radiology Reporting Ltd

17-a Hawthorn Drive,

Leicester

LE5 6DL

E-mail: Arif.Syed@alpharadiologyreporting.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Anglia Community Eye Service Limited (ACES)

Cromwell Road,

Wisbech

PE14 0SN

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Bluebell Physiotherapy Centre

Warren Road, Bluebell Hill

Chatham

ME5 9RD

E-mail: melanie@bluebellphysio.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Chartwell Private Hospital & Diagnostics Ltd (The Chartwell Hospital)

The Chartwell Hospital, 1629 London Road,

Essex

SS9 2SQ

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Chase Lodge Hospital Pharmacy Ltd

Chase Lodge Hospital, Page Street,

Mill Hill

NW7 2ED

E-mail: petros@chaselodgehospital.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Chequers Health Group Ltd

Chequers Health Centre, Rushlake Drive

Bolton

BL1 3RL

E-mail: traci.berry2@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Cleveland Clinic London Ltd

40 Grosvenor Place,

London

SW1X 7AW

E-mail: muellec@ccf.org

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Clinical Collective Ltd T/A Clinical Partnership

The Octagon, Hesslewood Business Park, Ferriby Road,

Hessle

HU13 0LH

E-mail: holly.hellstrom@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Clinical Eye Service Ltd T/A Headcorn Eye Centre

25 High Street, Headcorn,

Ashford

TN27 9NH

E-mail: e.hyseni@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Communitas Clinics Ltd

83 Brigstock Road,

Thornton Heath

CR7 7JH

E-mail: anna.bernard@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Community Health and Eyecare Ltd (CHEC)

1-6 Star Building, Caxton Road,

Preston

PR2 9WT

E-mail: jose.b@chec.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Community Healthcare Ltd

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

Louth

LN11 0UE

E-mail: c.brockwell@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Cyted UK Limited

2 Falcon Road, Hinchingbrooke Business Park, Huntingdon,

Cambridgeshire,

PE29 6FG

E-mail: emma.compton@cyted.ai

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Direct Medicare UK Ltd

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

Denton

M34 3QS

E-mail: a.khan22@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

DMC Healthcare Limited

60 Chadwick Road

London

SE15 4PU

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Eastbourne Healthcare Partnership Limited

The Health Centre, Wartling Road

Eastbourne

BN22 7PG

E-mail: gerry.oakley@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Edina Healthcare Ltd

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

Surrey

KT16 0DN

E-mail: scott@edinahealthcare.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Endocare Diagnostics Limited

Parkway 4, Parkway Business Centre, Princess Road,

Manchester

M14 7HR

E-mail: jasonhughes@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Evolutio Care Innovations Ltd

Newtown House, Newtown Road,

Henley on Thames

RG9 1HG

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Express Diagnostics Ltd

6 Research Way, Plymouth Science Park,

Plymouth

PL6 8BU

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Eyecare Medical Ltd

Vision house, Gunco lane

Macclesfield

SK11 7JW

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

FCMS (NW) Ltd

Newfield House, Vicarage Lane

Blackpool

FY4 4EW

E-mail: scott.williams3@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

The Grange Medical Centre

Highfield Road Hemsworth Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF9 2DP

E-mail: Linda.davis1@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

Harmonic Medical Sonography Limited

Unit 3, 1st floor Rutherford hse, Pencroft way

Manchester

M15 6SZ

E-mail: Jefason.Gumbo@harmonicmedicalsonography.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

ID Medical Group Ltd t/a ID Medical Clinical Services

ID House, 1 Mill Square, Wolverton Mill South,

Milton Keynes

MK12 5ZD

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

iSIGHT Ltd

iSIGHT Clinic, 2 Lulworth Road

Southport

PR8 2AT

E-mail: karen.clandon@isightclinics.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Kliniken

The pines , Oakwood park business centre

Harrogate

HG3 3BF

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Leicestershire Consultant Eye Surgeons LLP (The Stoneygate Eye Hospital)

The Stoneygate Eye Hospital, 376 London Road,

Leicestershire

LE2 2PN

E-mail: karan@thestoneygateeyehospital.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Mayflower Healthcare Alliance

Heybridge House, Southend Road, Billericay,

Essex

CM11 2PL

E-mail: lucybrockway@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

Medica Reporting Ltd

6th Floor, One Priory Square, Hastings,

East Sussex

TN34 1EA

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Minor Ops Limited

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

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE3 5NA

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Novus Health Ltd

Millennium Court 60 Queen Street

Normanton

WF6 2BU

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Oncologica UK Ltd

Suite 2, The Newnham Building, Chesterford Research Park,

Little Chesterford

CB10 1XL

E-mail: kitty.williams@oncologica.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Optical Express Ltd

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

Milton Keynes

MK9 2DN

E-mail: loiscurzon@opticalexpress.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

Optimum Pain Management Ltd

Manor road ,Scrooby

Doncaster

DN10 6AH

E-mail: drsampu@opm.uk.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Partners in Progress UK Ltd

35 Alexandra Road

Stockport

SK4 2QE

E-mail: saira28579@yahoo.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Phoenix Health Solutions Ltd

Exchange Street, South Elmsall

Pontefract

WF9 2RD

E-mail: Phoenix.Health@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Probus Surgery Ltd

Probus Surgical Centre, Tregony Road, Probus, Truro,

Cornwall

TR2 4JZ

E-mail: kim.prowse@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Prorehab Physiotherapy Ltd

9 The Courtyard, East Park,

Crawley

RH10 6AG

E-mail: info@prorehab.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Radiology Reporting Online LLP t/a Everlight Radiology

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

London

NW1 3AX

E-mail: bsandover@everlightradiology.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Regent's Park Healthcare

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

Wiltshire

SP5 3HU

E-mail: ohri@regentsparkhealthcare.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Scrivens Ltd

60 Islington Row Middleway, Edgbaston

Birmingham

B15 1PH

E-mail: mark.hanson@scrivens.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

Sussex Medical Chambers Limited

35 Harwood Road,

London

SW6 4QP

E-mail: suk@sussexmedicalcentre.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Integrated Pathology Partnerships and IPP Facilities T/A Synlab

Francis House, 9 King's Head Yard

London

SE1 1NA

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

The Health Suite

The Health Suite, 624a Uppingham Road,

Leicester

LE7 9QA

E-mail: enquiries@thehealthsuite.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Thurrock Health Hubs

33 Fobbing Road, Corringham

Essex

SS17 9BG

E-mail: thh.manager@nhs.net

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Trent Cliffs Private Healthcare Limited

Meridian House, Normanby Road,

Scunthorpe

DN15 8QZ

E-mail: chiefexec@trentcliffs.co.uk

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

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

20 Devonshire Place,

London

W1G 6BW

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

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no

Venturi Cardiology Limited

740 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood

Warrington

WA3 7QU

E-mail: chloe@venturicardiology.com

NUTS code: UK - UNITED KINGDOM

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: 10000000000.00 GBP

Lowest offer: 10000000000.00 GBP / Highest offer: 10000000001.00 GBP taken into consideration

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

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

The High Court

The Strand

London

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The High Court

The Strand

London

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