AQP (Any Qualified Provider) Termination of Pregnancy Service (18+ weeks Gestation) for South Teesside

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

This Any Qualified Provider for Termination of Pregnancy (TOP) 18+ week gestation pathway services for South Tees is being procured by North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS) for and on behalf of NHS South Tees Clinical Commissioning Group.

The service is being commissioned in line with national guidance and local requirements.

The providers need to deliver high quality, efficient services which are responsive to the needs of the local communities within South Tees.

The service will be commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider process.

In securing services under the AQP process, assurance of competence, quality and safety standards is required.

Any provider will be eligible to join the qualified provider list subject to demonstrating competency against specified criteria.

Qualified providers will be expected to deliver the service under the NHS Standard Contract.

As a qualified provider there are no guaranteed levels of activity.

Payment is made based on actual provision and outcomes.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders.

Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including your submission, will be conducted via the PROACTIS portal https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS The qualification questionnaire and all relevant documentation associated with this offer can be accessed via the above link.

It is free to register on the portal, and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection.

Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the PROACTIS helpdesk via: Suppliersupport@proactis.com or http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm The deadline for completion of the qualification document is 12 noon on 22 December 2016.