Planning

NHSE643

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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Planning

19 May 2022 at 15:01

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NHSE643" is being conducted by the North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement for the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP). Currently in the planning stage, the engagement notice was published on 19th May 2022, with a deadline for feedback set for 3rd June 2022 at 12 Noon. This programme will involve areas in the North of Tyne & Gateshead, West Riding & Craven, and Leeds & Mid Yorkshire. Businesses interested in participating should access the Request for Information (RFI) documentation via the Intend portal to provide input for the tender process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can offer innovative approaches to diabetic eye screening and those experienced in providing healthcare services in the North East and Yorkshire regions would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this preliminary market exercise allows businesses to influence future commissioning models while positioning themselves favourably for the upcoming tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSE643

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire to conduct market engagement to obtain input and feedback in preparation for the tender of a Diabetic Eye Screening Programme service in the following areas: * North of Tyne & Gateshead * West Riding & Craven * Leeds & Mid Yorkshire The Contracting Authority would like to gather soft intelligence from the market and are publishing a Request for Information (RFI) for each lot. The RFI and further documentation including a draft service specification will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home from Thursday 19th May 2022 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon Friday 3rd June 2022. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the Request for Information documentation please go to the Intend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home . North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is utilising an electronic tendering tool (In-Tend) (e-Tendering system) to manage this market engagement exercise and communicate with potential bidders in accordance with Regulation 22 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended). It is free to register on In-Tend, which can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should you have any queries, or you are having problems registering please contact the In-Tend helpdesk via: support@in-tend.com or call on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065. The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9 a.m.-5.30 p.m.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6adfc251-69b6-4074-8654-e5072fd86394
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58f28799-be9d-42d2-a18f-416a9683ca10
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, VCSE
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
19 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jun 2022Expired
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
Not specified
Contact Email
necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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