Planning

Tranche 2 - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough APMS Procurement

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

24 Mar 2022 at 08:59

Planning

18 Mar 2022 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Tranche 2 - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough APMS Procurement" is being conducted by the North of England Commissioning Support on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement, with the goal of commissioning Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) within the East of England, specifically in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Currently in the planning stage, key dates include a virtual bidder event set for March 30, 2022, where interested providers can learn about the services and procurement process, with a registration deadline of March 29, 2022. The initiative is classified under health and social work services, aiming to enhance healthcare delivery in the region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in the health sector. Companies that can provide healthcare services, engage with local communities, and demonstrate an innovative approach to medical service delivery will be well-suited to compete. Participation in the upcoming virtual bidder event could be a crucial step for these businesses to gather insights, express their interest, and prepare for future tender opportunities in this evolving market.

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Notice Title

Tranche 2 - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough APMS Procurement

Notice Description

NECS is working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement East of England and NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (The Contract Authority) to support in the commissioning of Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) to be delivered within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The commissioner wishes to invite all interested providers to attend a virtual bidder event to be held prior to the procurement which will include information regarding the services and the area, and an overview of the procurement process and associated documentation, including information to support submission of bids. It will also give interested provider the opportunity to outline their thoughts on the service and the procurement process proposed. The Commissioner may also use this opportunity to seek feedback regarding potential upcoming procurements in the CCG area This event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on 30th March 2022, between 12:30 and 13:30 If you are interested, please register your attendance via the In-Tend portal, providing your organisation name as well as names and contact details Deadline for registering attendance is 12 noon on 29th March 2022 and Microsoft Teams invites will be issued on the same day. A Request for Information (RFI) process will also be undertaken in order to gain a better understanding of the capacity and appetite of the market. It is important to note that this PIN/RFI is not a call for competition and as such potential providers will need to express an interest in any future tender opportunity once a contract notice is published on Find and Tender Service and on Contracts Finder. It should be noted that this PIN/RFI invites individuals and organisations to express an interest in this RFI exercise only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. This PIN/RFI is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise. An expression of interest is no indication of a commitment to participate in the RFI process nor does it infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and organisations who express an interest in the RFI exercise. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (In-Tend) to manage this market engagement event and RFI and as such interested individuals and organisations will need to register on the portal to access and complete the RFI questionnaire All communications in relation to this event will be conducted via the In-tend portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should providers have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the In-tend helpdesk All completed RFI responses must be returned by 12:00 noon on 7th April 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca42c430-9d8b-49ba-8ef8-97ef10fcf8b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39155bf5-ac7e-4a0e-80e1-0813f0a5ea8a
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
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Apr 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM.
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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