Adults Autism and ADHD Waiting List Initiative

Concepts

• health and social work
• portsmouth
• eastleigh
• fareham
• basingstoke
• adhd waiting list initiative
• current autism
• waiting list
• adults autism
• list of the opportunities

Location

Eastleigh

Description

The current Autism and ADHD Diagnostic Service is provided by Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SAPB). This procurement is for a contract that supports the main provider in providing additional capacity to reduce service waiting times. The contract will be for an initial period of 6 months with an optional extension period of 6 months. Please log on to the Intend portal ref:F13973 to access full tender pack including the Specification with details of indicative activity.

Total Quantity or Scope

The need to procure a Provider to assist in clearing the waiting list is imperative and cannot be delayed. At the time of publishing the tender, the Contracting Authority is unable confirm the budget that will be made available for the proposed contract. It should be noted that £250K will be made available and this could rise to £1.0m. Therefore, the Contracting Authority are requesting four pricing offers in spend thresholds as follows: £250,000, £500,000, £750,000 and £1,000,000. This will constitute four different offers and evaluation processes with a top scoring Bidder against each threshold. The Contracting Authority will award the contract against the top scoring provider in the spend threshold for which the total available budget is approved by the Contracting Authority stakeholders. Bidders will be made aware of the approved budget as soon as reasonably possible. Please note it is the intention for Portsmouth CCG to be a part of this contract and activity to be included but on the date of publication of this tender the position on potential funding has not been confirmed. Potential waiting list numbers have been included to allow Bidders to incorporate in cost and capacity calculations. Please log on to the Intend portal ref: F13973 to access full tender pack including the Specification with details of indicative activity.

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.

Other Information

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