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NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board is in the procurement stage of securing a provider for the Urgent Care Centre in Reading, classified under health services (CPV code 85100000). Interested providers can submit their bids by 24 January 2025 at 12:00 GMT. This open procedure tender aims to enhance same-day health access through a primary care-led service at Royal Berkshire Hospital, with services beginning on 1 July 2025.
The initial contract term is 21 months, valued at £3,297,000, inclusive of a potential 3-month extension option. Relevant representations are to be submitted by 21 March 2025, initiating the standstill period. The procurement is regulated under the Provider Selection Regime, excluding provisions from Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.
This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses in the health services industry, particularly those with expertise in urgent care. By delivering integrated care at Royal Berkshire Hospital, the successful provider will significantly impact regional healthcare quality and accessibility. SMEs with established capabilities in providing seamless transitions between in and out of hours medical services and handling multi-source patient referrals will find this opportunity highly advantageous.
Additionally, businesses eligible for TUPE can leverage their existing workforce to maintain service continuity and integrate swiftly into the new contract conditions.
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice following a competitive process for an Urgent Care Centre - Reading The contract period is for an initial 21 months from 1 July 2025 to 31 March 2027 with the option to extend for a further 3 months. The total contract value including extensions is PS3,239,563 The successful provider is Berkshire West Primary Care Alliance Limited This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
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