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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of a comprehensive renal dialysis managed and clinical service, aimed at serving patients in Devon and East Cornwall. The tender, titled "Provision of a Renal Dialysis Managed and Clinical Services for University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust," falls under the health services industry category, specifically hospital dialysis services. The total contract value is estimated at £50 million.
Prospective suppliers must submit their expressions of interest by 24 March 2025, with the competitive negotiation process beginning on 4 April 2025. The initial contract period is set to start on 1 September 2025 and will run for seven years, with an optional extension of up to seven additional years to accommodate equipment refresh as necessary. The services are to be delivered primarily in Plymouth, with potential expansion into new facilities in East Cornwall and North Devon.
This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in renal healthcare services, patient treatment technologies, and managed healthcare facilities. Companies with expertise in nephrology, medical equipment supply, and healthcare facility management are particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement, businesses can leverage their experience to support the NHS Trust's objectives of expanding dialysis service capacity and improving service quality and integration.
The Services within this tender comprise of both the provision of nurse assisted haemodialysis services for both chronic and acute patients under the clinical management of the Consultant Nephologist and the provision of Managed Healthcare facilities. This Managed Healthcare Facility will include the provision of new equipment, technology, maintenance and services as well as supply of consumables related to the patient treatment. The Trust currently operates out of a main dialysis hub in Estover, Plymouth as well providing dialysis within the inpatient facility at Derriford hospital and running two small satellite units at Saltash and Kingsbridge. The Trust also currently provides dialysis services at Holsworthy in partnership with a private provider which is in scope of this procurement. <br/>The Trust's objective is to secure the provision of high quality, comprehensive and integrated care and treatment for chronic and acute patients who require maintenance dialysis treatment with haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The successful supplier will support the Trust in increasing the dialysis capacity within the region, helping to identify potential new facilities in East Cornwall, Plymouth and North Devon and providing capital, expertise and operational support to mobilise these facilities in future years, including being responsible for any refurbishment and/or fit-out of the relevant facilities. <br/>The Contract to be offered to the successful Supplier at the end of this Procurement will be for an initial duration of 7 years, which is intended to run from 01 September 2025 until 31 August 2032 with the possibility of one extension of seven (7) years to allow equipment refresh as required. <br/>Additional information: To download the tender documentation, please login and register at Atamis on the below link
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