Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c08-5e10-737f-9e29-fd6422e0743b/nhs-north-norfolk-norwich-and-south-norfolk-clinical-commissioning-group-commun closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # NHS North Norfolk, Norwich and South Norfolk Clinical Commissioning Group Community Vasectomy Service AQP [NHS Anglia Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-anglia-commissioning-support-unit) Estimated value Not stated Published 20 Apr 2017 Deadline Closed 18 May 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender NHS North Norfolk, South Norfolk and Norwich CCGs are procuring a community vasectomy service for the population of the Central Norfolk Area using the Any Qualified Provider (AQP) route. The aim is to provide a high quality community vasectomy service. This will ensure patients have choice and ease of access and to meet the overall objectives of delivering care closer to home. In securing services from Any Qualified Providers (AQP), the CCGs require assurance of competence, quality and safety standards, just as it would for services secured under a formal tender process. Any provider will be eligible to apply for this AQP subject to demonstrating compliance and competency against the specified criteria outlined in the service specification. ### Aims and objectives of service The aim of the service is to provide those patients who wish to have a vasectomy under Local Anaesthetic the choice of having their counselling and procedure undertaken within a local primary or community care setting at a time convenient to them. The objectives of the service are: To provide high quality, cost effective, local community vasectomy services. To provide services that comply with accepted best practice in line with national and local guidance, relevant accreditations processes, relevant guidelines in clinical practice and robust governance arrangements. To provide a complete holistic service user focussed care package including pre and post-operative care, information, advice and counselling To ensure consistent and continuous care between health professionals, effective and efficient communication. To improve access and convenience for service users ### To improve service user choice The successful provider(s) will be expected to sign the standard NHS contract, accepting all terms and conditions. It should be noted that under the AQP model, there will be no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded. The payment information is detailed in Annex A of the service specification. Additional information: Invitation Documents can be obtained by emailing the Contact, quoting the reference number, or by downloading the Invitation above. 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