Planning

NHSE282 Request for Information - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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Planning

04 Dec 2017 at 10:17

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is managing a Request for Information (RFI) process under the title "NHSE282 Request for Information - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme" for NHS England. This initiative aims to gather insights on the capabilities of potential suppliers for the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) in the regions of Greater Manchester North and South. Currently in the planning stage, the engagement period is set to conclude on 20 December 2017, with the RFI documentation available from 12:00 noon on 4 December 2017. This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category within the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care, particularly those with expertise in screening programmes and preventative health services. Companies capable of delivering innovative solutions and demonstrating strong operational capacity in the healthcare sector will find this RFI a valuable experience to engage with the Commissioner and potentially position themselves for future contracts once formal tendering begins. Interested parties are encouraged to register on the PROACTIS electronic tendering portal to participate in this market engagement initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSE282 Request for Information - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is managing this Request for Information (RFI) and a future procurement process for the provision of a Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) in Greater Manchester North and Greater Manchester South for and on behalf of NHS England North (Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership) (the Commissioner).The Commissioner is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) as a Request for Information (RFI) to engage with the Market to gather information, in order to gain a better understanding of both the capacity and appetite of the Market in delivering the proposed DESP, and to alert the Market to a future tender opportunity for the provision of DESP in Greater Manchester. It is important to note that this PIN/RFI is NOT a call for competition and as such you will need to express your interest in any future tender opportunity once the Contract Notice is published in OJEU and on Contracts Finder. It should be noted that this PIN/RFI invites individuals and organisations to express an interest in this RFI exercise only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. This PIN/RFI is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise. An expression of interest is no indication of a commitment to participate in the RFI process nor does it infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and organisations who express an interest in the RFI exercise. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (PROACTIS) to manage this RFI and as such interested individuals and organisations will need to register on the portal to access the RFI documentation and return their completed RFI documentation. The RFI documentation will be accessible from 12:00 noon on 04 December 2017. The PROACTIS e-Tendering portal can be found at: https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS please follow the registration instructions (if you are not already registered) and look for the project NHSE282 Request for Information - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme. Please note that it is free to register on PROACTIS, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection. Please complete and return your response by 12.00 noon on 20 December 2017. Additional information: The RFI documentation will be accessible from 12:00 noon on 04 December 2017. The PROACTIS e-Tendering portal can be found at: https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS please follow the registration instructions (if you are not already registered) and look for the project NHSE282 Request for Information - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme. Please note that it is free to register on PROACTIS, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have aworking internet connection. Please complete and return your response by 12.00 noon on 20 December 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a360cae-bbf5-461d-a2db-f9a4fe67b9d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d03de86e-4a8e-4998-b5d3-35aa32b1b666
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Dec 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BL
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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