Provision of Secondary Healthcare Services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and Sovereign Base Area (SBA)
A Prior Information Notice
by MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Future Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- 86M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 02 Feb 2024
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
HQ British Forces Cyprus
1 buyer
- MOD Hq British Forces Cyprus
Description
The purpose of this PIN is to notify the market of a forthcoming procurement. The procurement will seek to appoint a provider(s) for the Provision of Secondary Healthcare Services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and Sovereign Base Area (SBA)
Lot Division
| 1 | Clinical Services – ADULT ELECTIVE LOT 1: Clinical Services – ADULT ELECTIVE Total Value over the 10 year period £55M Adult Clinical Services to include: Orthopaedics Clinical Radiology Interventional Radiology Dental Radiology Walk in Referrals (non-ED & X-Rays) Screening and earlier diagnosis Digital Image Transfer Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Max Fax (Dental) Vascular Surgery Dermatology Rheumatology Adult Critical Care Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Neurology Neurosurgery Ear, Nose and Throat General Surgery Urology Ophthalmology Essential Laboratory (ESL) Endocrinology and Diabetes Obstetrics and Gynaecology Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Anaesthesia Maternity Infection Prevention and Control General Medicine Safeguarding Team Nursing Occupational Medicine Transfusion Medicine Burns and Plastics |
| 2 | Provision of Secondary Healthcare Services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and Sovereign Base Area (SBA) LOT 2: Clinical Services – PAEDIATRICS ELECTIVE Total Value over the 10 year period £11M Paediatric Clinical Services to include: Generic Paediatric and Neonatal requirements Anaesthetics Burns and Plastics Child and Adolescence Mental Health services Cardiology adolescent Clinical care Dermatology Endocrinology and Diabetes Ear, Nose and Throat Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition General Medicine General Paediatric Surgery Immunology and Allergy Max Fax and Dental Renal Respiratory Rheumatology Ophthalmology Neurosurgery Oncology Orthopaedics Neonatology Neurology Infection Prevention and Control Essential Services Laboratories Paediatric Nursing Safeguarding Child Protection Medicals Paediatric Dietetics Paediatric Occupational Therapy Walk in Referrals (non-ED & X-Ray) Radiology Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy |
| 3 | Provision of Secondary Healthcare Services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and Sovereign Base Area (SBA) LOT 3: Clinical Services – UNSCHEDULED PATIENTS Total Value over the 10 year period £17.558M Emergency services for adults and paediatrics to include: Emergency Medicine Emergency Surgery Emergency General Surgery Essential Service Laboratories Digital Transfer services Clinical Radiology Orthopaedics Hyperbaric Emergency Adult Paediatric Neonatal Blood Transfusion |
| 4 | Provision of Secondary Healthcare Services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and Sovereign Base Area (SBA) LOT 4: Clinical Services – MENTAL HEALTH Total Value over the 10 year period £2.25M For adult and paediatrics Inpatient Assessment and Treatment Inpatient Temporary Admission/Sanctuary Inpatient Treatment Support Supervised Detoxification from Alcohol or Other Substance Drug and Psychotherapeutic Treatment Stabilisation and Discharge for Evacuation to the United Kingdom |
CPV Codes
- 85110000 - Hospital and related services
Indicators
- Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
Other Information
Commercial This PIN is not a means to submit a formal Expression of Interest. Any resulting requirement will be conducted competitively and in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The MOD is publishing this announcement without any commitment to issue a tender or place a contract. Accordingly, any expenditure, work or effort undertaken following this announcement or before contract award is a matter solely for the commercial judgement of potential suppliers. For the avoidance of doubt, MOD will not be liable for any such costs incurred. Additional information: The MOD intends to use the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP), an e-Tendering system, in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register for any forthcoming opportunities. Further announcements may also be published on Contacts Finder. Suitable for: SMEs YES Description/Scope of the procurement: There is an enduring requirement for an economic, clinically, and environmentally safe and assured Secondary Healthcare (SHC) service for British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and Sovereign Base Area Administration (SBAA) entitled population at risk (PAR). This is inclusive of Military personnel, Civil Servants, certain Contractors, and UK Family Members. The MOD has a statutory duty to deliver an assured and governed consistent healthcare provision that is commensurate to the UK standard (NHS). The SHC services shall be available 365 days a year and 24 hours per day. The MOD is seeking a provider (or providers) who hold the following accreditations or will hold by contract start date: International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). ISOs are the gold standard benchmarked against the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Defence Medical Services Regulator (DMSR) Defence Healthcare Regulations DMS(R) RAs. As Cyprus1 is a full member of International Organisations for Standardisation, the provider(s) must confirm they are compliant or will be compliant at the start of the contract with those ISOs listed below or equivalent standards. Those hospitals with other equivalent international accreditation standards (to those ISOs defined below) such as, JCI2, GHA3 or Temos4, will be assessed openly and equally during the tender process. SO: 9001:2015 Description: Quality Management Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/62085.html SO: 7101:2023 Description: Healthcare Organisation Management Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/81647.html SO: 13485:2016 Description: Medical Devices Link: https://www.iso.org/iso-13485-medical-devices.html SO: 14001:2015 Description: Environmental Management System Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/60857.html SO: 15189:2022 Description: Medical Laboratories Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/76677.html SO: 17025:2017 Description: Medical Laboratories Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/66912.html#:~:text=ISO%2FIEC%2017025%3A2017%20speci.... ISO: 22000:2018 Description: Food Safety Management Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/65464.html ISO: 22583:2019 Description: Point of Care Testing Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/73506.html ISO: 27001:2022 Description: Information Security Management Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/27001 ISO: 45001:2018 Description: Occupational Health and Safety Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/63787.html ISO: 50001:2018 Description: Energy Management Standard Link: https://www.iso.org/standard/69426.html Cyber Essentials Plus will also be a requirement by the contract start date. Further information on Cyber Essentials Plus can be found at the link below: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/cyberessentials/overview
Reference
- FTS 003553-2024