Planning

East of England Home Oxygen Service - Market Engagement Event

ATTAIN

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Planning

05 Mar 2021 at 12:52

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Home Oxygen Service is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process led by Attain, on behalf of 15 Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in the East of England region. This market engagement event aims to inform potential providers about the upcoming tender for the new contract due to commence after the current one expires on 31st March 2022. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in a virtual event on 24th March 2021, with registration closing at 4pm on 19th March 2021. The procurement falls under the healthcare industry, specifically in oxygen-therapy services, and will take place in the East of England, mainly focusing on facilitating the installation, maintenance, and servicing of equipment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in healthcare logistics, medical equipment supply, and maintenance services, particularly those offering oxygen therapy solutions. Companies with experience in engaging with NHS procurement processes or those familiar with the specific needs of clinical care in the East of England will be well-positioned to compete. The early engagement preceding the tender allows businesses to better understand project requirements and optimise their proposals, potentially leading to fruitful partnerships within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

East of England Home Oxygen Service - Market Engagement Event

Notice Description

The current contract for the East of England Home Oxygen Service is delivered by BOC and is due to expire on 31st March 2022. In line with the CCGs legal obligations against the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) the CCGs will be undertaking a procurement process to appoint a provider to deliver the new contract. The East of England Region is made up of 15 CCGs which cover 6 Integrated Care Systems (ICS). The Region is working towards creating greater consistency across ICSs particularly in the way that clinical care is commissioned and delivered. The contract is led by West Essex CCG on behalf of the CCGs within the East of England Region, these are: - Mid Essex CCG - Basildon & Brentwood CCG - Castle Point & Rochford CCG - Southend CCG - Thurrock CCG - Ipswich & Suffolk CCG - North East Essex CCG - West Suffolk CCG - Norfolk & Waveney CCG - Bedfordshire CCG - Luton CCG - Herts Valley CCG - East & North Herts CCG - Cambridgeshire & Peterborough CCG - West Essex CCG The key components of the East of England Home Oxygen Service are provided below: (i) Responding to requests for the Installation and Supply of Equipment, including identifying and providing the agreed Equipment, facilities and services required to perform the contract (ii) The ongoing maintenance and servicing of equipment (iii) The removal of equipment upon request (iv) Identifying and processing the re-imbursement of electricity costs (v) Providing business and management information (vi) Installation of equipment and the provision of consumables to service users To support the East of England Region to complete a robust process which achieves the highest standard of services for our patient population we would like to conduct a market engagement event with any interested provider. The purpose of this event is to provide the market with early sight of the requirements for the service, enabling interested providers to have an increased understanding of the requirements and seek any feedback from providers in testing the deliverability of the proposed service model. Undertaking engagement at this stage means that we can change the approach should significant concerns be raised. This event will be hosted virtually via an MS Teams Webinar on Wednesday 24th March from 2pm - 4pm. Should you wish to attend please register on the Attain Bravo Solution E-Procurement Portal. You will find the market engagement opportunity listed and are asked to complete and return Annex 1 to this document to Sarah Beaumont via the Bravo E-Procurement Portal messaging facility within the opportunity. https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html The deadline for registration is 4pm on Friday 19th March 2021. Registration forms received after this time will not be accepted. Registered attendees will receive the joining instructions following the deadline.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-accae345-69b3-4b70-89a2-e0e2bb6a66ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8facbfd-0550-45c5-ba15-a1d5abdfcc86
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111700 - Oxygen-therapy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Mar 2021Expired
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
Not specified
Contact Email
sarah.beaumont@attain.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EPPING
Postcode
CM16 6TN
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Electoral Ward
Epping East
Westminster Constituency
Epping Forest

Further Information

Notice Documents

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