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NHSE Specialised Commissioning Invitation to attend a WebEx Market Engagement Event and a notice for the upcoming opportunity to provide the Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with open spina bifida service (PIN)

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

28 Jan 2019 at 14:47

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is inviting participation in a market engagement event regarding the provision of Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses diagnosed with open spina bifida. This procurement, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the planning stage. Key dates include an engagement end date of 12 February 2019, with the service expected to commence on 1 September 2019. The event will be held via WebEx on 13 February 2019, providing potential suppliers an opportunity to learn more about the upcoming opportunity.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in surgical services, fetal medicine, and prenatal care. Companies capable of providing multidisciplinary surgical teams and extensive post-operative care for mothers and fetuses would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process not only allows businesses to expand their service offerings but also positions them to contribute to a highly specialised healthcare service in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSE Specialised Commissioning Invitation to attend a WebEx Market Engagement Event and a notice for the upcoming opportunity to provide the Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with open spina bifida service (PIN)

Notice Description

Reference OJEU / TED notice: 2019/S 019-040800 dispatched 24/01/2019 deadline for EUsupply registrations 12/02/2019 17:00 Prior Information Notice - Invitation to attend a WebEx Market Engagement Event and a notice for the upcoming opportunity to provide the Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with open spina bifida service. Description of the procurement opportunity: NHS England Specialised Commissioning (The Commissioner) is planning to commission organisations to provide the Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with open spina bifida service for the population of England in the United Kingdom which will be known as Fetal Surgery Centres (FSCs). This notice is to advise prospective providers of the Commissioner's intention, and opportunities to engage and participate in a dedicated WebEx Market Engagement Event. NHS England (National) Specialised Commissioning (Highly Specialised Services) will be the contracting and commissioning authority for this service. The service will provide expert multidisciplinary assessment, counselling, open surgery and post-surgical care to women carrying a fetus which is suspected of having open spina bifida following the 19-week anomaly ultrasound scan which has been undertaken by the local or regional unit. Prior to surgery taking place, the case of each woman carrying a fetus diagnosed with open spina bifida will be discussed at a surgical multidisciplinary discussion which is jointly held between the appointed FSCs. Aim of service: The aim of the Open Fetal Surgery to treat fetuses with open spina bifida service is to reduce the morbidity associated with open spina bifida by providing prenatal corrective surgery to appropriately selected women who meet the inclusion criteria. Link to service specification: The service specification can be found at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/publication/open-fetal-surgery-to-treat-fetuses-with-open-spina-bifida/ The future opportunity will be advertised and procured on the basis of the current NHS Standard Contract. The service is expected to commence on 1 September 2019. The procurement will be in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"), Schedule 3 - Social and Other Specific Services". Interested organisations are also invited to attend a market engagement event which will take place on Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13.00 to 14.30 GMT via WebEx. Targeted audience, draft agenda and joining instructions are provided in the attached documents accompanying the event registration questionnaire - Quote/tender 34238. Link: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205 Additional information: EU Supply Helpdesk. The EU Supply Helpdesk telephone number is 0800 840 2050, during office hours only (8:00 to 17:00). Emails can be sent to uksupport@eu-supply.com at any time of the day but responses will only be sent between 8:00 and 17:00 weekdays. The AGCSU EU Supply e-tendering portal is available 24/7.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc3c960f-8c1a-42c8-a98a-4098a5e1d978
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d416da40-c5b2-4707-aceb-f3d22dfb1e15
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

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
28 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Feb 2019Expired
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
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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