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The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a service provider whose delivery of Radiation Protection and Medical Physics Services will represent value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust. The Trust currently spends in the region of £250,000.00 excluding VAT per annum on its Radiation Protection and Medical Physics Service and intends to award a contract for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further two 12 month periods. The contract has not been split into Lots on commercial, operational and Contract Management grounds. Additional information: Please note that all expressions of interest must be submitted via the Proactis ProContract portal, paper and e-mailed expressions will not be accepted. If you are not already a registered supplier on ProContract, please follow this link to register for free: https://procontract.due-north.com/register. Once you have successfully registered and expressed your interest via the portal, you will be sent an e-mail directing you to the ProContract site from which you will be able to access and download the tender documentation and any other relevant information. All documents pertaining to this opportunity will be available for download via the ProContract portal from the outset. Please ensure you are able to download all files immediately after accessing the ProContract portal. Tenderers should also note that final submissions must be made via ProContract, no other submission route is permitted. Failure to follow this path will result in the tender submission being disregarded. The uploading process when submitting a tender via ProContract may take some time. Tenderers should therefore start this process in sufficient time to allow for the complete uploading of their tender submission by the tender return time and date.

The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a service provider whose delivery of Radiation Protection and Medical Physics Services will represent value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust. The Trust currently spends in the region of £250,000.00 excluding VAT per annum on its Radiation Protection and Medical Physics Service and intends to award a contract for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further two 12 month periods. The contract has not been split into Lots on commercial, operational and Contract Management grounds.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS FT (NCA) seeks proposals from suitably qualified and experienced providers of Confidential Waste Collection and Destruction Services across various NCA sites, with the intention to award a contract for their requirements.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS FT (NCA) seeks proposals from suitably qualified and experienced providers of Confidential Waste Collection and Destruction Services across various NCA sites, with the intention to award a contract for their requirements. Also, in scope for the contract are Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and Tameside NHS Foundation Trust. In addition, any contract awarded as a result of this tender process should also be available for other GM NHS Foundation Trust to utilise, should they so wish, namely: - Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, North-West Ambulance Service, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. Additional information: The contract values quoted represent the estimated value over the contract period with the lower value representing NCA and other in-scope Trusts estimated spend over the initial contract period. With the higher value representing the estimated spend should all other GM Trusts utilise the contract over the initial contract period and inclusive of all available extension options.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Trust invites bids for the provision of Laundry Equipment for use it its Laundry Department sited at The Royal Oldham Hospital. The Procurement will be split into two lots, Lot 1 for a Tunnel Batch Washer and Lot 2 for a replacement Ironer. Lot 1 The supplier is to supply, deliver, install, connect to all utility services, and commission the CE approved/marked equipment so it is ready for immediate use. The supplier is also required to disconnect and remove an existing aged Batch washing machine and/or a 3 roll steam Ironer to dispose/sell it to enable the new equipment to be installed. If any other equipment or temporary building changes are required to enable access for these machines, the cost for such work should also be included. Lot 2 The supplier is to supply, deliver, install, connect to all utility services, and commission the CE approved/marked equipment so it is ready for immediate use. The supplier is also required to disconnect and remove the existing equipment including a 3 roll BMM Weston ironer, and dispose/sell to enable the new equipment to be installed. If any other equipment or temporary building changes are required to enable access/removal for these machines, the cost for such work should also be included.

The Trust recruits approximately 2,000 new staff per year including 600 nurses, health visitors and midwives through a process which takes up to 128 days from an offer of employment being made to someone starting work. This is a labyrinthine and resource intensive process, which cuts across Human Resources, the relevant service, Occupational Health, IT and Facilities and includes a number of points of failure. NCA is looking for bidders to help address the issues associated with the onboarding solution Additional information: Please note that all expressions of interest must be submitted via the Proactis ProContract portal, paper and e-mailed expressions will not be accepted. If you are not already a registered supplier on ProContract, please follow this link to register for free: https://procontract.due-north.com/register . Once you have successfully registered and expressed your interest via the portal, you will be sent an e-mail directing you to the ProContract site from which you will be able to access and download the tender documentation and any other relevant information. All documents pertaining to this opportunity will be available for download via the ProContract portal from the outset. Please ensure you are able to download all files immediately after accessing the ProContract portal. Tenderers should also note that final submissions must be made via ProContract, no other submission route is permitted. Failure to follow this path will result in the tender submission being disregarded. The uploading process when submitting a tender via ProContract may take some time. Tenderers should therefore start this process in sufficient time to allow for the complete uploading of their tender submission by the tender return time and date.

The Trust recruits approximately 2,000 new staff per year including 600 nurses, health visitors and midwives through a process which takes up to 128 days from an offer of employment being made to someone starting work. This is a labyrinthine and resource intensive process, which cuts across Human Resources, the relevant service, Occupational Health, IT and Facilities and includes a number of points of failure. NCA is looking for a solution to address issues experienced with the onboarding process.

The purpose of this tender exercise is to approach the market to appoint a supplier(s) for the provision Lot 1, a Local Experience Feedback System embedding Friends and Family Test and Lot 2, the Provision of the CQC National Patient Survey Programme that will represent value for money and identify and implement service efficiencies across the NCA

The purpose of this tender exercise is to approach the market to appoint a supplier(s) for the provision Lot 1, a Local Experience Feedback System embedding Friends and Family Test and Lot 2, the Provision of the CQC National Patient Survey Programme that will represent value for money and identify and implement service efficiencies across the NCA. Additional information: Please note that all expressions of interest must be submitted via the Proactis ProContract portal, paper and e-mailed expressions will not be accepted. If you are not already a registered supplier on ProContract, please follow this link to register for free: https://procontract.due-north.com/register Once you have successfully expressed your interest via the portal, you will be sent an email directing you to the ProContract site from which you will be able to access and download the tender documentation and any other relevant information. All documents pertaining to this opportunity will be available for download via the ProContract portal from the outset. Please ensure you are able to download all files immediately after accessing the ProContract portal. Tenderers should also note that final submissions must be made via ProContract, no other submission route is permitted. Failure to follow this path will result in the tender submission being disregarded. The uploading process when submitting a Tender via ProContract may take some time. Tenderers should therefore start this process in sufficient time to allow for the complete uploading of their tender submission by the Tender Return Time and Date.

The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) NHS Foundation Trust is seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers of Window Cleaning Services within a Healthcare environment, services will be delivered across various hospital sites in the Greater Manchester area namely, Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary, Salford Royal Hospital and The Royal Oldham Hospital plus other off site locations within the vicinity of the hospital sites, all of which are part of the NCA.

The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) NHS Foundation Trust is seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers of Window Cleaning Services within a Healthcare environment, services will be delivered across various hospital sites in the Greater Manchester area namely, Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary, Salford Royal Hospital and The Royal Oldham Hospital plus other off site locations within the vicinity of the hospital sites, all of which are part of the NCA, Further details including tender documents can be found on the Pro-Contract e-tendering portal, please search project ref: DN592205

The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a provider whose delivery of a major trauma support service will represent high quality, combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the NCA.

Provision of Planned Preventative & Reactive Maintenance Major Trauma Centre at Salford

Provision of Planned Preventative & Reactive Maintenance Major Trauma Hospital in Salford Additional information: Please note that all expressions of interest must be submitted via the Proactis ProContract portal, paper and emailed expressions will not be accepted. If you are not already a registered supplier on ProContract, please follow this link to register for free: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Once you have successfully expressed your interest via the portal you will be sent an email directing you to the ProContract site from which you will be able to access and download the tender documentation and any other relevant information. All documents pertaining to this opportunity will be available for download via the ProContract portal from the outset. Please ensure you are able to download all files immediately after accessing the ProContract portal. Tenderers should also note that final submissions must be made via ProContract, no other submission route is permitted. Failure to follow this path may result in the tender submission being disregarded. The uploading process when submitting a Tender via ProContract may take some time. Tenderers should therefore start this process in sufficient time to allow for the complete uploading of their tender submission by the Tender Return Time and Date.

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a single Supplier to provide Public Health Funeral Services for Adult Social Care Services. Salford City Council has a statutory obligation to carry out funeral arrangements for a person who dies in the community, within the borough of Salford, where there is no arrangement in place, or where the deceased does not have anybody willing or able to undertake the funeral arrangements. This statutory obligation is delegated from Salford City Council to the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. The contract will also extend to arranging private funerals in circumstances where a suitable individual has been identified but there is a need to financially bridge the arrangements for the funeral whilst individuals access the estate or application/ award of DWP Funeral Expenses. The Authority cannot guarantee the number of funerals arranged each year however oversight of the previous contract volume is contained within the tender documents.

The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a service contractor whose delivery of Medical Gas Maintenance services will represent value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust. The Trust has taken the decision to withdraw this opportunity whilst the service provision is reviewed. Once the review has been carried out the opportunity will be re-advertised. Additional information: The Trust has taken the decision to withdraw this opportunity whilst the service provision is reviewed. Once the review has been carried out the opportunity will be re-advertised.

The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a service contractor whose delivery of Medical Gas Maintenance services will represent value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust.

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a single Supplier to provide Public Health Funeral Services for Adult Social Care Services. Salford City Council has a statutory obligation to carry out funeral arrangements for a person who dies in the community, within the borough of Salford, where there is no arrangement in place, or where the deceased does not have anybody willing or able to undertake the funeral arrangements. This statutory obligation is delegated from Salford City Council to the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. The contract will also extend to arranging private funerals in circumstances where a suitable individual has been identified but there is a need to financially bridge the arrangements for the funeral whilst individuals access the estate or application/ award of DWP Funeral Expenses. The Authority cannot guarantee the number of funerals arranged each year however oversight of the previous contract volume is contained within the tender documents. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at www.procontract.due-north.com Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via www.procontract.due-north.com Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0330 005 0352 E-mail: ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com

Salford Care Organisation (a division of Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust) is issuing this invitation to tender in connection with the competitive procurement of Direct Payment Support Services to be delivered to citizens of Salford in receipt of a Direct Payment and self-directing their own care and support services. This will include information, advice and guidance; recruitment/employment support; maintenance of a Personal Assistant Register; a brokerage service for identifying care agencies. The Direct Payment Support Service will support adults and children assessed as eligible for health and social care personal budgets to consider whether a direct payment of this budget would be suitable for them and to support with setting up suitable arrangements to meet identified outcomes.

The purpose of this tender exercise is to select a service contractor whose delivery of Medical Gas Maintenance services will represent value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust. Additional information: Please note that all expressions of interest must be submitted via the Proactis ProContract portal, paper and emailed expressions will not be accepted. If you are not already a registered supplier on ProContract, please follow this link to register for free: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Once you have successfully expressed your interest via the portal you will be sent an email directing you to the ProContract site from which you will be able to access and download the tender documentation and any other relevant information. All documents pertaining to this opportunity will be available for download via the ProContract portal from the outset. Please ensure you are able to download all files immediately after accessing the ProContract portal. Tenderers should also note that final submissions must be made via ProContract, no other submission route is permitted. Failure to follow this path may result in the tender submission being disregarded. The uploading process when submitting a Tender via ProContract may take some time. Tenderers should therefore start this process in sufficient time to allow for the complete uploading of their tender submission by the Tender Return Time and Date.