Future State Summary and Procurement Approach

Future State and Procurement Approach

Official publication date - September 2008

Website publication date - September 17, 2008

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Contents

1. Introduction

2. Future State and Tender Process

3. Commercial Features

3.1 Flat Fee

3.2 Fee "Uplift"

3.3 Continued operation of a business

4. Lots and Allocation Model

4.1 Geographical breakdown

4.2 Case allocation

5. Working Practices

5.1 Payments

5.2 Additional Work in Cases (Currently known as Annex K3s)

5.3 Outlays

5.4 Contract Management/Reporting

5.5 Technology

5.6 Relationships with Providers and Professional Bodies

6. The Tender Process

6.1 Governance

6.2 Economic Operators

6.3 Location of Operators

6.4 Pre Qualification Process

6.5 Events and Support for Bidders

7. Further Information