Tender: NHS Derby & Derbyshire ICB Nursing Home Preferred Provider List (Any Qualified Provider)

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NHS Derby & Derbyshire ICB is seeking a supplier for a Nursing Home Preferred Provider List on an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) basis for Derby and Derbyshire. The list will operate similarly to a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and will allow providers to submit applications at any time throughout the life of the contract, with AQP contracts awarded on a zero value, zero volume basis. The available contract period is five years with an option for the commissioner to extend for up to a further two years; contract expiry dates are 31 July 2026 for the initial period or 31 July 2028 if the extension is invoked, and the initial window commenced on 01 August 2021. Applications may be made throughout the agreement and contracts will be awarded during the life of the contract; the service specification, tariff information and application process details (including Document 11) are provided in the tender attachments.