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Palliative Podiatry Services for Veterans

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Tender Closed
RFx ID : 11252066
Tender Name : Palliative Podiatry Services for Veterans
Reference # : Rfx_600
Open Date : Friday, 8 May 2015 9:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  : Friday, 12 June 2015 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Department/Business Unit : Procurement
Tender Type : Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage : Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :
  • 85121700 - Healthcare providers specialists services
  • 85122100 - Rehabilitation services
  • 85122200 - Individual health screening and assessment services
Regions:
  • New Zealand
Exemption Reason : None
Required Pre-qualifications : None
Contact : Joseph Corby
dcs@nzdf.mil.nz
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :
Agency Address :
Overview

Veterans’ Affairs is a fully operational unit of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF).

The services provided by Veterans’ Affairs include:
a. Provision of policy advice on and administration of, a wide range of issues relating to veterans’ entitlements, care, and recognition.
b. Management of the Government’s relationship with veterans and their representative organisations.

NZDF has a requirement to procure palliative podiatry services on behalf of Veterans' Affairs. It is desirable to appoint a national supplier of these services. The required services to be procured under palliative podiatry care are:
a. non-invasive strategies and interventions;
b. non-invasive cutting and filing of toenails;
c. non-invasive filing to reduce calluses;
d. moisturizing to help reduce hyperkeratosis skin;
e. thorough foot examinations;
f. information provided to veterans related to the potential cause(s) of the problem(s);
g. treatments and management plans that will help to prevent the recurrence of the problem(s); and
h. referral process for podiatry services which are not covered under palliative.

The Agreement will be for an initial period of three years with provision for one subsequent right of renewal, for an additional period of three years (3+3). Questions are encouraged and you may request that they are kept confidential providing that they are commercially sensitive. NZDF reserves the right to provide supplementary information to all Tenderers should a confidential question highlight a point requiring clarification to other Tenderers. All enquires regarding this tender must be in writing through NZDF's SmartProcure message system. NZDF will endeavour to respond in writing to written enquires within two working days.

NZDF expects to advise Tenderers of the outcome of this tender by June 2015. The estimated start date for the agreement is July 2015. NZDF reserves the right to amend this timeframe at any time.

The tender is available on NZDF’s SmartProcure website https://nzdf.bravosolution.com Suppliers must log on to access the tender and submit a response. Registration is simple and free, just click ‘register now’. If you require assistance this is available by emailing dcs@nzdf.mil.nz

All enquiries regarding this tender must be in writing through NZDF’s SmartProcure message system.

RFx Outcome

This tender has been awarded to:

  • Foot Mechanics Limited

Further Award Information:
This Tender has been awarded to

- Foot Mechanics Limited

Award Date: Tuesday, 29 September 2015 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Tuesday, 16 February 2016 1:58 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)