Planning

Hastings Safe Space 19.600 RFI

SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE

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Planning

13 Dec 2019 at 17:34

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Hastings Safe Space 19.600 RFI is currently in the planning stage, initiated by the South of England Procurement Centre, which is part of the NHS Hastings and Rother Clinical Commissioning Group. This tender aims to assess market interest for providing a Safe Space service in central Hastings, targeting young people aged 17-25 and other vulnerable individuals. The initial engagement phase ends on 6 January 2020, while the contract is expected to start on 1 April 2020 and continue for three years, with a possible two-year extension. With an estimated annual value of £70,000, the procurement process is classified under health services, and businesses have the opportunity to contribute their feedback prior to the official tender release.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to participate in delivering essential health services while aiding in community wellbeing initiatives. Companies specialising in support services, youth engagement, or public health are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can provide the necessary expertise and insights into the operational requirements of the Safe Space service. Engaging with this RFI allows potential suppliers to showcase their capabilities and build relationships with commissioners, potentially positioning themselves favourably for future tender opportunities in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hastings Safe Space 19.600 RFI

Notice Description

Commissioners within NHS Hastings and Rother CCG are considering commissioning a Hastings Safe Space Service under a single provider contract. The proposed service will be commissioned to deliver and monitor the impact of Safe Space, which will operate in the night-time economy in central Hastings to provide support and advice to young people aged 17-25 years and other vulnerable people. It is anticipated that the service would be offered for tender under a Standard NHS contract for a period of 3 years commencing on the 1st April 2020, with the option to extend for a further two years. Value of contract = PS70k per year Approach to market date = 16 December 2019 Contract start date = 01 April 2020 Contract end date = 30 March 2023 Closing date for RFI responses: 6 January 2020 The purpose of this RFI is to gauge market interest and feedback via the RFI response form for the provision of a Hastings Safe Space Service and provide the CCG with valuable information to help update and improve the current service specification. If you would like to discuss any aspects of the requirements, please call Richard Watson Health Inequalities Programme Manager on 07788 922600 or send an email to richard.watson6@nhs.net suggesting a date/time for a telephone conversation. Please return the form by midday on Monday 6 January 2020 Additional information: This is a process designed to help the Commissioners form a view of the best way to commission the service and is not the beginning of a tender exercise. A further tender advertisement will be issued at the appropriate time as/if required. You will not be disadvantaged in any subsequent tender process if you choose not to respond to this RFI but the Commissioners will use the level of response received as part of the supporting evidence for any next steps taken. The Commissioners wish to understand your views at this early stage, so you are encouraged to respond and complete the RFI form as fully as you can.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e903ee-f2ba-448d-aff3-d65915352ec2
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jan 2020Expired
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
SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT CENTRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 2PB
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

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