Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership

Concepts

• maternity benefits
• ely
• neonatal voices partnership
• neonatal system
• nhse maternity
• maternity and neonatal voices partnerships
• cambridgeshire and peterborough local maternity
• maternity and neonatal system
• cambridgeshire and peterborough local maternity and neonatal system
• the national maternity reports

Location

Cambridgeshire CC:

Description

The requirements of the ongoing programme of work for Maternity and Neonatal System and the ongoing need for Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnerships (MNVPs) is outlined in the NHSE Maternity and Neonatal three-year delivery plan.

Total Quantity or Scope

We are seeking a provider to deliver an adequately resource, well-functioning Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP) to operate within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Local Maternity and Neonatal System (C & P LMNS) consists of Perinatal units at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Peterborough City Hospital and The Rosie Hospital served by North West Anglia Foundation Trust and Cambridge University Hospital Foundation Trust. Within Cambridgeshire & Peterborough (C&P) we have a long history of coproduction with our MNVPs both at a local and system level, however, the role of an MNVP has evolved and developed significantly with the emergence of ICBs and the national maternity reports. The current service has workplans in placed already aligned with these reports. The new service provider will be required to adopt these plans and use them as a basis for future plans to ensure continuity of service. Further information is included within the Service Specification.

Renewal Options

The contract term will be for an initial 24 months, with the option to extend by a further 12 months.

CPV Codes

• 75312000 - Maternity benefits

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The closing date for submitting completed Invitation to Tender (ITT) Responses is 12:00 noon on 30th August 2024.The Authority may wish to introduce additional and/or expand the Service during the lifetime of the contract (“Contract modification(s)”. Such contract modifications will be contemplated where additional requirements are similar and or complementary to the services already included in the Specification, at any given time. Such expansion would be by the addition of services commissioned by the Authority named in the Contract Notice. To this end, providers should be aware that after the award of contract, there is a possibility that the successful Bidder may be offered a variation to the contract to include additional services or modalities in accordance with Regulation 72 (1) (a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020).Disclaimer: The Authority shall not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by respondents to this procurement in preparing and/or submitting such responses.