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RFI - The Provision of Maternity Services from a Free-standing Midwife-led Unit (FMU) in Salford on behalf of NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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Planning

24 Nov 2016 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS Shared Business Services, acting on behalf of NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), to issue a Request for Information (RFI) for the Provision of Maternity Services from a Free-standing Midwife-led Unit (FMU) in Salford. This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and is currently in the planning stage. Key dates include the submission deadline for responses set for 17:00 on Wednesday, 4th January 2017, with service delivery expected to commence on 31st May 2017, continuing until 30th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in healthcare and social services, particularly those specialising in maternity care and midwife-led services. Companies that focus on innovative approaches to service provision and collaboration with other organisations will be highly advantageous in competing for this contract. Additionally, businesses that can contribute to a community health ethos and support vulnerable families will likely find this opportunity aligns well with their service offerings.

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Notice Title

RFI - The Provision of Maternity Services from a Free-standing Midwife-led Unit (FMU) in Salford on behalf of NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Services, on behalf of NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), is seeking information from providers which will be used to refine the service specification and procurement approach for the provision of maternity services from a free-standing midwife-led unit (FMU) in Salford. The service will deliver midwife-led services in line with the service specification and as part of our Maternity Pioneer status. New approaches to service delivery and collaborations between provider organisations will be particularly welcomed. The service will be have a public health ethos and contribute to Salford CCG's overarching strategic objective to ensure that all children have the best start in life and continue to develop well during their early years. The plans also include the FMU becoming a community resource featuring ante and post-natal groups and a range of other services that are synonymous with midwife-led care and the promotion of normalisation of birth. Of particular focus is how the service will be able to support our most vulnerable families and implement the early year's new delivery model. Please see the attached RFI for further information about the Provision of Maternity Services from a Free-standing Midwife-led Unit (FMU) in Salford. Please complete the attached RFI and send your response to chris_gough@nhs.net by 17.00 Wednesday 4th January 2017.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6038afd0-b14c-4fca-8d5d-ecd42bfa5dc2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/215dfac0-db73-4db3-9eb2-366b6f550231
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
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
24 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Jan 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2017 - 30 May 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
Chris Gough
Contact Email
chris_gough@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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