NHS Sussex ICB Nursing Home Any Qualified Provider (AQP)

A Tender Notice
by NHS SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
28 month
Value
£0-£0
Sector
HEALTH
Published
01 Apr 2025
Delivery
28 Jul 2025 to 30 Nov 2027
Deadline
13 May 2025 16:00

Concepts

Location

South East England:

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NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
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Description

NHS Sussex ICB has opened the NHS Sussex Nursing Home Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contract for new applicants. This contract covers the provision of nursing home services for adults in CQC registered Nursing Homes and is applicable to Providers with nursing homes in West Sussex, East Sussex, Brighton, or the surrounding area. Applications are open from Tuesday 1 April 2025 and will close at 5:00 pm on 13 May 2025. Applications must be submitted through CarePulse eProcurement (https://sussex-nhaqp-2025.carepulse.co.uk/). Successful Providers will be added to the NHS Sussex Nursing Home AQP list. This AQP list is used by the ICB as the primary route for commissioning NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) placements for adults.

Total Quantity or Scope

The procurement is conducted under the Prover Selection Regime Competitive Process. Nursing home Providers that are already on the NHS Sussex Nursing Home AQP contract do not need to apply. The Contract does not guarantee any volume of activity or payment to the Provider. There is no minimum number of packages that the Provider can expect to receive through the contract. Evalucom Consulting Ltd are managing the procurement process on behalf of NHS Sussex ICB Commissioning Authority. If you have any questions, please email Sussex.NursingHomeAQP@evalucom.co.uk. In your email, please include your name, your role, and details of your nursing home organisation.

Renewal Options

The Commissioners may opt to extend the Contract Term by up to 2 years, in accordance with Schedule 1C of the Contract Particulars.

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Options are available.
  • Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

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