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Market Engagement for potential future contracts, for the Provision of Managing Agent service for Clinical Waste across England

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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23 Sep 2020 at 10:45

Market Engagement Notice
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23 Sep 2020 at 10:43

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently engaged in a market engagement exercise titled "Market Engagement for potential future contracts, for the Provision of Managing Agent service for Clinical Waste across England." This initiative falls within the management-related services sector, located in England. The engagement period is active, with the deadline for responses set for 12:00 noon on 7th October 2020. Interested parties can participate in this tender by completing a short questionnaire available on the EU Supply Portal, which aims to gather market feedback from experienced contractors in managing clinical waste services.

This procurement process presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in waste management and clinical waste services to grow and expand their operations. Firms that provide management and monitoring services for clinical waste, especially those familiar with regulatory compliance and industry best practices, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with NHS bodies and local authorities could also lead to long-term partnerships in managing the complexities of clinical waste disposal and compliance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement for potential future contracts, for the Provision of Managing Agent service for Clinical Waste across England

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM CSU) are undertaking a market engagement exercise on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI) and the Clinical Commissioning Groups who comprise the NHS commissioning bodies as well as potentially Local Authorities in England, in the form of a short questionnaire to gain market feedback from experienced Managing Agent Contractors for Clinical Waste services. We are looking at options for Managing Agent contracts to support the commissioning bodies in managing, monitoring and improving services: * provided by Waste Producing Sites (predominantly GP Practices and Community Pharmacies) to ensure regulatory compliance and good industry practice. * in the delivery of the services required within the Clinical Waste Contracts, ensuring that the contractual commitments are met by the Suppliers. The core objective of the Managing Agent is to support operational and contractual management of existing, new and future clinical waste contracts as well as support data collection and analysis of waste volumes. Further details on the main aims and objectives for a Managing Agent and details on current Clinical Waste Contracts by region are detailed under: * Appendix A - Managing Agent Aims and Objectives * Appendix B - Primary Care Clinical Waste Contracts by Region The closing date for the questionnaire 12:00 noon on the 7th October 2020. Following the review from the questionnaire responses and if necessary further market engagement maybe necessary to clarify any feedback points. The questionnaire is available online via the EU Supply Portal, via link: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK Once on the portal click on Contract Opportunities and register your interest against: '41415 CW-MA/E/SK1.2020 - Market Engagement for potential future contracts, for the Provision of Managing Agent service for Clinical Waste across England.'. Then follow the instructions via eu-supply portal to complete the questionnaire. Please note this is a market engagement exercise and any future procurement will be advertised separately and require further registration when advertised.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50eadb57-1ae4-4121-a3bd-17f64b847d9f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1a56446-69a9-43a3-a0ac-6775a2d84f44
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79420000 - Management-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Oct 2020Expired
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
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6NB
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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