Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5d-81c4-72bf-b1fb-4321bdc19beb/19-077-infection-prevention-control-service awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 19 077 Infection Prevention Control Service [Cheshire East Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cheshire-east-borough-council) Open field Estimated value £700,000 to £780,000 Published 23 Oct 2019 Deadline Closed 25 Nov 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 Cheshire East Council wishes to commission Infection Control related services to manage risk of spread of communicable disease. The commission will be split into two lots. The first involves delivery of a core infection prevention control service incorporating surveillance, prevention and outbreak response. The second lot involves delivery of specialist TB Nursing Services to the community including outreach, case management and new entrant screening. Both require work with key local stakeholders in order to deliver the services successfully.The contract(s) will be for an initial 3 years from 1st April 2020 with options to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months at the sole discretion of the Council. It should be noted that TUPE will apply to this commission. Interested parties should register their interest via the Chest system, reference DN392775. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for organisations that are small or medium enterprises (SME's). For the avoidance of doubt, the contracting authority points out that no weight will be attached to whether or not an economic operator is an SME in selecting economic operators to submit tenders or in assessing the most economically advantageous tender. Additional information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the Council's E-Tendering System 'The Chest': [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk) Organisations wishing to be considered for these contract(s) must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information via this system. For technical help contact Proactis Email: or Tel: +44 (0)330 005 0352 CHEST PROJECT REFERENCE: DN392775 Read full description ## CPV classification Community health services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b885d1b2-01a4-49c6-ab20-cdc6bf344830) 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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