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Clinical Neutral Vendor Managed Services (Ref: 2021/S 000-025285)

Background

In response to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, winter pressures, and a shortage of specialised clinical staff, the Clinical Neutral Vendor Managed Services framework addresses the critical priority of reducing the backlog of patients awaiting treatment.

This framework provides a comprehensive suite of core and support services, delivered either in-trust or externally, aiming to decrease referral-to-treatment waiting times and enhance patient care. Awarded as a single lot, the framework encompasses fully managed clinical services, both outsourced and insourced, from proven providers with expertise across a diverse range of clinical and ancillary services. Services offered adhere to the highest industry standards, empowering customers to treat patients within their local communities.

Benefits

  • Access to the best technology and solutions in the market irrespective of OEM
  • Commercial efficiencies gained through proven managed services and supply chain excellence
  • Reduction of administrative burden with turnkey capabilities
  • Cost transparency through a clear pricing structure
  • The ability to benchmark providers without the need to approach each supplier individually or conduct a further/mini-competition

Start date

04/10/2021

End date

03/10/2024

Extensions

1 x 12 months

Contract type

Framework Agreement

Framework owner

East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub

ABI

0.85%

Award type

Direct award
Further competition
Direct award with partial competition

Lots

Single Lot

List of suppliers and awarded lots

  • Chrystal Consulting Ltd
  • Ergea UK and Ireland Ltd
  • Genmed.Me Ltd
  • Philips Healthcare
  • Siemens Healthcare Ltd
  • Vamed Management

Contact name

Amie Allday & Megan Booth

Contact email

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