Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c4b-6a34-73ca-bc51-94e4aeb299e5/calderdale-kirklees-ccgs-non-obstetric-ultrasound-service awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Calderdale, Kirklees CCGs: Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service [N H S Greater Huddersfield C C G](https://tendernation.io/buyers/n-h-s-greater-huddersfield-c-c-g) Estimated value Not stated Published 30 Nov 2018 Deadline Closed 6 Jun 2019 ## 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 Calderdale, Greater Huddersfield & North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Groups are seeking to procure a Diagnostics Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service for the population of Calderdale and Kirklees for 3 years, with an option to extend for up to a further two years, using the any qualified Provider(AQP) route. Any provider will be eligible to apply for this AQP contract if they can demonstrate compliance and competency against the specified criteria published within the tender documents. The NHS supports the need to develop improved access to diagnostic tests as part of the drive to reduce waiting times and improve choice options for Patients. The need to develop community based diagnostic services is supported by the Royal College of Radiologists and Royal College of General Practitioners as part of a service strategy to improve access to tests and ensure these tests are delivered at the right stage of the Patient care pathway. The overarching aims of the service are: • To ensure Patients receive the right test at the right time and in the most clinically appropriate local setting; • To ensure diagnostic testing is integrated across pathways of care, that the report and images follows the Patient and that there is no unnecessary duplication of investigation; • To enable Patients and referring clinicians to access a choice of provision according to Patient choice, clinical need and relevant care pathway; and • To ensure diagnostic tests are appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality, with timely access and reporting. • To develop local service provision as part of a diagnostic commissioning plan which aims to improve access and choice for Patients. 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 will be detailed in the service specification included in the tender documents at the time of publication. Additional information: E-procurement portal - [nhssourcing.co.uk](https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk) If you would like to submit a tender for this service, please express your interest by registering on the BRAVO eprocurement portal website [nhssourcing.co.uk](https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk), reference itt\_4691. Once registered potential providers will be able to complete their submission. This procurement will open week commencing 17 December 2018. For further information please contact: The CCG reserves the right to withdraw this notice or to amend anticipated timelines. Read full description ## CPV classification Ultrasound scanners Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f703fcfa-7d42-4e60-a9ac-c9ff614544e9) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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