NHS England (South) Surrey Assault Referral Center Service

NHS Commercial Solutions on behalf of NHS England South (South) Region invites bids from suitably qualified and experienced Health Care Providers for the provision of a Surrey Sexual Assault Referral Centre Service.

Period of Contract: 3 years (with the option to extend for a further 2 years). The likely budget for this service is anticpated to be in the region of £1.2m - £1.35m over the 3 years of the contract.

IMPORTANT The tender will be conducted via the NHS Commercial Solutions Bravo e tendering system. The Memorandum of Information and detailed Specification are available as attachments to this Contracts Finder notice. However to register interest and take part in the procurement each provider must register and respond via the NHS CS Bravo e-tendering portal. BRAVO is the only route through which NHS Commercial Solutions will accept the bids and conduct communications with Potential Bidders.

The Bravo system can be accessed at any time via this web link: https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk

The documentation will be available from 16/10/15 and must be completed and submitted by the closing date of 14:00 hours on 26/11/15. Those wishing to submit a tender for the contract must do so in accordance with the instructions set out in the Memorandum of Information.

Additional information: How to Apply: Potential Bidders should particularly note: This tender is being administered on behalf of the NHS England South (South) Region by NHS Commercial Solutions. The tender will be conducted via the NHS Commercial Solutions Bravo e tendering system. Bidders will be required to register on the Bravo system if they have not previously done so. This can be done at any time via this web link: https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk

The Bravo Project number will be Project_1548; the Invitation to Tender number is 1770. To register on the portal: • From the portal Home Page, click the ‘Click Here to Register’ link • Accept the terms & conditions for using the portal »Complete your organisation & personal details • Choose a memorable username and submit • You will shortly be sent an email with your unique password, please treat this securely (if you lose it there is a ‘Forgot my Password’ link on the portal homepage) »Login with your unique username & password • From the suppliers reserved area click ‘ITTs Open to All Suppliers’ –this is a repository of all ITTs open to any registered supplier. • Browse the ITTs (there may be more than one page) and select Project number 1548”. Selecting this ITT will act as a Registration of Interest, but to be clear this does not commit any organisation to submit a bid. Support with registration is available from the Bravo Help desk: Phone: 0800 368 4850 E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk The documentation will be available from 16/10/15 and must be completed and submitted via Bravo by the closing date of 14:00hrs on 26/11/15.