Planning

Childrens Speach & Language Therapy Service

BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE

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Planning

20 May 2019 at 10:06

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham Community Healthcare is seeking providers for the "Children's Speech & Language Therapy Service" in Birmingham, England, as part of the planning stage of the procurement process. This early engagement notice, published on 20th May 2019, intends to assess market interest in delivering therapy interventions aimed at reducing waiting times for children. Interested suppliers should submit a brief outline of their organisation by 31st May 2019, addressing specific requirements and demonstrating experience in the delivery of similar services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and social service sectors, particularly those specialising in paediatric healthcare or speech and language therapy. Companies with a qualified, HCPC registered workforce ready for immediate deployment are well-positioned to compete, especially if they have experience in providing community healthcare services. This initiative aims to enhance service delivery to children on the waiting list for therapy, thus creating a demand for skilled professionals in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Childrens Speach & Language Therapy Service

Notice Description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) is considering the feasibility of commissioning a provider to deliver children's speech and language therapy (SLT) interventions, in order to support its own Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service in reducing waiting times for children referred to the service. Further information regarding the SLT service provided by BCHC can be found at http://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/patients-public/speech-and-language-therapy/ 1. Purpose of the Early engagement BCHC is submitting this notice as part of initial market engagement to ascertain the level of interest from suppliers for this type of service to assist with an informed decision.This is not an invitation to neither participate in a tender process nor provide any tender documents Please note all information provided is indicative and for information purposes only 2. Service location The Trust undertaking market engagement to ascertain those suppliers who are able to deliver services locally across the city of Birmingham and in settings appropriate to the child's needs. 3. BCHC SLT service Interested suppliers must have sufficient appropriately skilled, experienced and HCPC registered children's SLT workforce available immediately, or have the ability to engage that workforce quickly. All staff must have enhanced DBS clearance. The service will be required Monday to Friday in normal working hours, for a period yet to be defined. Service delivery will be to a caseload of children already referred to the BCHC SLT Service, who are currently on the waiting list, delivering packages of care that are agreed with the BCHC SLT Service. Outcomes and discharge criteria will also need to be agreed. 4. Early engagement Process Interested suppliers need to , provide a brief outline of their organisation no more than 6000 characters in response to the requirements outlined above plus any examples/case studies where this type of service is already being delivered. Further information regarding the services provided by BCHC can be found at http://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk 5. Closing date Interested suppliers are to submit their information to tenders@bhamcommunity.nhs.uk and by : 31st May 2019 Sales literature is not required as part of this response .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdd29338-634a-4083-bcf2-a53aecfec02a
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85121291 - Paediatric services

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 2019Expired
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
BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4BN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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