Planning

Market Engagement for Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment Services

EAST OF ENGLAND COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT HUB

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Planning

17 Feb 2025 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub is conducting a market engagement for Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment Services, classified under the health services industry category. The procurement is at the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 20th March 2025. The value of the procurement is estimated at £15,000,000 GBP, and the services will be provided in England, United Kingdom. This engagement aims to gather insights and gauge interest within the marketplace, shaping a service specification for a future framework conducted under the Provider Selection Regime, lasting four years. Key dates include the closing time for questionnaire responses, which is 12:00 pm on 20th March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those offering clinical diagnosis and treatment, including specialized fields such as ophthalmology, dermatology, and orthodontics. SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and VCSE (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise) organisations are encouraged to participate, potentially benefiting from a steady stream of work over the four-year framework period. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality health services and innovative treatment solutions would be well-suited to compete, helping to foster business growth and expansion within this significant public health procurement project.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement for Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment Services

Notice Description

The purpose of the notice is to gauge interest and connect with providers within this market-place to better understand market interest, capability and capacity to deliver the requirements. This notice is for information only and the Contracting Authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender or at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. As part of this pre-tender strategy, EOECPH would like to connect with providers of this type of service via a pre-market engagement exercise. We are therefore asking for assistance through completion of our questionnaire. The information provided will help us to form and shape the service specification for a framework that will be conducted under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) that will last 4 years. The Contracting Authority intends to use an eTendering system, Atamis, in any resulting procurement exercise. The questionnaire will run on: The Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome How to access the Questionnaire on the portal: * Suppliers should register on the portal, if not already registered: * To Express an Interest in this market engagement, search and Select contract reference - C339391- Market Engagement - Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment. * Please complete the questionnaire within the requirements section * Suppliers can contact the Atamis helpdesk at - * support-health@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035 for technical assistance when completing responses The closing time and date for the return of your responses are 12.00pm on 20th March 2025. Responses received after this date may be considered at EoECPH discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95603968-d5b9-47c8-a705-3ca9db535e1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd29d81f-2a2d-45b6-9b4f-ec3fde8a783d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

85100000 - Health services

85110000 - Hospital and related services

85111000 - Hospital services

85112200 - Outpatient care services

85121240 - ENT or audiologist services

85121280 - Ophthalmologist, dermatology or orthopedics services

85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

85121282 - Dermatology services

85130000 - Dental practice and related services

85131000 - Dental-practice services

85131100 - Orthodontic services

85131110 - Orthodontic-surgery services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85150000 - Medical imaging services

85160000 - Optician services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Mar 2025Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT HUB
Contact Name
Corporate Services
Contact Email
corporate.services@eoecph.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FULBOURN
Postcode
CB21 5XA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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