The Provision of Diagnostic Services on Behalf of NHS Wandsworth CCG

NHS Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group (WCCG) wishes to appoint a provider to coordinate and oversee the delivery of primary care diagnostic services, ensuring that all patients have standardised access and are offered a quality service.

The provider will actively work with 42 GP practices in Wandsworth to deliver the following diagnostic services:

• 24hr Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
• 12-lead Electrocardiogram
• Phlebotomy
• Spirometry

The provider will deliver a service that:

• Supports national and local initiatives;
• Provides 100% coverage of services across Wandsworth;
• Provides an integrated service;
• Minimises duplication of effort;
• Updates the current service specifications in line with current activity and local/national guidance;
• Ensures the services are offered close to the patients’ homes.

Recognising that this service falls within Part B of the Public Contract Regulations 2006, the Contracting Authority has designed a bespoke, procurement process consisting of 3 distinct phases enabling the identification of the most capable provider.

A contract with WCCG will be awarded for 2 years, with the option to extend for a further year at the Commissioner’s discretion. The contract will commence on 1st April 2016. The total value of the contract over 2 years is estimated at £1,143,000.

Potential bidders, intending to participate through this procurement process are now invited to register an interest and access the phase 1 procurement documentation via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 21391 (Diagnostic Services on Behalf of NHS Wandsworth CCG).

Registration on EU-Supply is FREE and the attached EU-Supply – Quick User Guide will be helpful. If you need technical support to register and use the EU-Supply Portal, please contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com.

**The DEADLINE for expressing an interest in this opportunity and returning a completed phase 1 questionnaire, which must be through the EU-Supply Portal, is 12 NOON, FRIDAY 28th AUGUST 2015**