Planning

RFI for Delivery of the Health Inequalities Plans in GP Practice - North East Essex

ATTAIN

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Planning

01 Sep 2022 at 14:06

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board has published an RFI titled "RFI for Delivery of the Health Inequalities Plans in GP Practice - North East Essex" in the administrative healthcare services category. This procurement opportunity is in the planning stage with an engagement end date of 12th September 2022. The RFI seeks organisations interested in supporting the development of Health Inequalities Plans for GP practices in the North East Essex Health and Wellbeing Alliance.

This tender presents an opportunity for organisations with expertise in healthcare services, project management, and community engagement to participate. Businesses should be able to demonstrate knowledge of working with GP practices, project implementation capabilities, and the ability to empower end users to deliver outcomes. The RFI aims to gather information to inform future procurement plans, offering a chance for suitable businesses to engage with the NHS in addressing health inequalities in the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFI for Delivery of the Health Inequalities Plans in GP Practice - North East Essex

Notice Description

This is a Request for Information (RFI) published on behalf of NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB). With this RFI Suffolk and North East Essex ICB is seeking to learn the level of possible interest from organisations in relation to supporting and facilitating the development of Health Inequalities (HI) Plans for GP practices across the North East Essex Health and Wellbeing Alliance. The same information will be gathered from different organisations to inform our service model and future procurement plan. The ICB is seeking to commission a high quality service and organisations should have the ability to meet or demonstrate the following: - Knowledge and understanding of the role GP practices have within their communities in the context of Primary Care Networks and Neighbourhoods - Robust project implementation strategies capable of delivering high quality plans in a timely manner - Experience and understanding of how to mobilise teams working in environments with competing priorities - Able to empower end users to deliver defined outcomes and deliverables - Offer solutions to GP practices that mitigate and resolve factors that risk them fully participating in developing HI plans, as set out, in the Tackling Neighbourhood Health Inequalities service requirement of the PCN Contract Network DES. This may include: o The identification, understanding, and use of information that recognises populations experiencing inequalities o Ensuring the voice of its local population is heard in agreeing population engagement plans o Maximising the outcomes of its local population so there is sufficiently represented views on the gaps and barriers to care o Negotiation and influencing skills to define an approach that identifies and addresses the unmet needs of this population. - Providing subject matter expertise for the design and creation of measurable outcomes. The Tackling Neighbourhood Health Inequalities service requirement of the PCN Contract Network DES expects, "locally defined measures agreed with local commissioners in line with, and co-ordinated between, wider system strategies to tackle drivers of inequalities." Organisations identified as part of this process will need to empower GP practices to participate in those conversations so outcomes being measured as relevant and meaningful for their local population. Organisations will be expected to support GP practices to deliver on the HI Plans ensuring co-ordination and an integrated approach. To express an interest in this project and access the RFI documentation and all other information concerning the RFI, please go to the Jaggaer website at: https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk Click on 'Register here' and follow the on screen instructions. Please note that expressions of interest will not be accepted by any means other than through the Jaggaer e-tendering system. The closing date for submitting completed RFIs is 17:00 on 12th September 2022. Additional information: Disclaimer: This RFI is intended only to elicit information. Responders to this RFI should note that no concessions, contracts or other arrangements will be awarded pursuant to this RFI. Responding, or not responding, to this RFI will neither increase nor decrease any provider's chances of being awarded a contract from any subsequent Invitation to Tender process. The ICB shall not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by respondents to this RFI in preparing and / or submitting such responses. All RFI documents relating to this opportunity are available at the link below https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html A Suppliers' Quick Start Guide for Responding to Online opportunities using the Jaggaer portal on which the RFI documents relating to this opportunity has been attached below.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9dbc453d-6679-4c09-812d-deb31a1aedc5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b0dbba5-24b4-44a3-97c9-c7239a9287b4
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Sep 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
ATTAIN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 9QR
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Highwoods
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Further Information

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