Market Warming Advertisement for Community Dermatology Service Southampton City CCG

Market Warming Advertisement for Community Dermatology Service - 31st January 2017

PLEASE NOTE THE VALUE RANGE OF THE CONTRACT IS: £2,800,000.00 - £3,500,00.00

The Community Dermatology Service will provide high quality appropriate and prompt clinical care for a wide range of dermatology conditions in a community based setting. The service will be expected to offer initial assessment, diagnosis relevant treatment together with appropriate follow up care regime for dermatology patients. Service provision will generally be for patients aged 18 years and over who are registered with a Southampton City CCG GP, or where NICE guidelines apply, for example the treatment of low-risk BCCs.

The service provider will be responsible for ensuring there are appropriately qualified staff necessary to deliver a fully accredited service, compliant with all appropriate national standards and regulations. The provider is responsible for provision of the team(s) and administration support required to manage the service.

The contract is for a period of 5 years with an option to extend by 2 years based on performance at the sole discretion of the contracting authority.

A Market Warming Event (MWE) is scheduled for procurement of the Community Dermatology Service for Southampton City CCG on Tuesday 31st January 2017 at Oakley Road, Southampton. The contracting authority wish to engage with the market to form the final Community Dermatology Service specification.

Further information regarding the Market Engagement Event will be communicated w/c 16th January 2017. All info will be available on the portal under the following link; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning.

Access the Portal to register attendance.

Organisations, who wish to attend this Market Warming Event, must be registered on the South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS) eTendering Portal "In-tend". If you are not a registered supplier on our portal, you must sign up (free ) on In-Tend using the following guide.

Instructions for Registering.

1. Browse the SoEPS Commissioning Support portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning
2. Click the "Register" link on the left side of page.
3. Enter your correct business and user details.
4. Note the email address and Click "Register My Company" when complete.
5. You will receive an email with your password (keep secure).
6. Login to the portal with the username/password.
7. You will be prompted to change your password.

If you have any questions relating to specific projects or tendering with SoEPS please email: commissioning.tenders@soeprocurement.nhs.uk

Once registered, access the project "F10247 Community Dermatology Services" you will find draft specification document. This procurement opportunity will be conducted via a Restricted Procedure. Completion of registration of attendance or attendance does not constitute an expression of interest.