Planning

MARKET ENGAGEMENT: Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service for NHS Coventry & Rugby CCG

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS

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Planning

14 Jul 2020 at 13:51

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands is initiating a market engagement process for the "Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service" to be provided for NHS Coventry & Rugby CCG. The procurement, currently in the planning stage, aims to appoint a single provider for this health service. The engagement event will take place virtually, ending on 5th August 2020, and serves as a platform for potential suppliers to understand the service specifications and express their interest. Further details and a service specification document are accessible through the provided links.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the health services industry, particularly those specialising in ultrasound diagnostics. The engagement event will not only allow businesses to gain insights into the procurement process but also provide direct interaction with the commissioners through one-on-one sessions. By participating in this tender, businesses can position themselves to secure a significant contract in the public sector, which could facilitate growth and expand their service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MARKET ENGAGEMENT: Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service for NHS Coventry & Rugby CCG

Notice Description

NHS Arden and GEM CSU, on behalf of NHS Coventry & Rugby CCG are looking to run a procurement process to appoint a single provider for the provision of a Non-Obstetric Ultrasound service. As part of this process, the commissioner is looking to hold a market engagement event, which will be held virtually, in order to consult with the market on the composition of the specification of this new contract. It is also the commissioner's intention to gauge the interest of the market in this service and to gain a better understanding of the number of providers likely to be interested in submitting a tender. The event will enable the market to gain insight into the proposed procurement methodology and provide an opportunity for providers to raise questions with the commissioners. The commissioner will also make one to one sessions available to all interested providers. These will be available from 1pm on the day of the event. Providers who wish to book a one to one slot must register their interest in this as part of the registration process on Eventbrite. The commissioner will then allocate a 20 minute slot to interested parties on a first-come, first-served basis. As part of the engagement process, the commissioner is making the service specification available for providers in advance of the event. This can be found attached below. Detail regarding activity and financial envelope will be made available at the event. Providers are invited to provide feedback regarding the specification along with the intended financial envelope and associated activity at the event and during the one to one sessions which have been made available. Providers should book their place and raise any queries via Eventbrite which can be accessed by following the relevant link attached to this advert. This will contain full details of how to access the event online.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd954c09-4419-4ed9-9a01-179d4736b576
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97279d5e-603d-4ce3-a863-fc130abd78b5
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
14 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Aug 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
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST BROMWICH
Postcode
B70 9LD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
West Bromwich Central
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

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