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Market Engagement for the Provision of Liaison & Diversion Service in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford, Coventry and Warwickshire

NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT

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TenderUpdate

11 Jan 2021 at 09:34

Planning

07 Jan 2021 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England & NHS Improvement is currently conducting a market engagement exercise for the Provision of Liaison & Diversion Service in the areas of Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford, Coventry, and Warwickshire. This opportunity falls under the miscellaneous health services category and is in the planning stage. The market engagement event is scheduled for 27th January 2021, and interested organisations must register to participate. The service is expected to be fully operational by 1st April 2022, with a total contract duration of up to five years, including an option for a two-year extension.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those capable of delivering integrated services for vulnerable individuals within the criminal justice pathway. Companies that can provide innovative solutions or strategic alliances are particularly encouraged to participate. The tender's structure aims to inform future procurement strategies, making it essential for potential suppliers to engage effectively during the market engagement sessions and provide feedback on the proposed lotting strategies.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement for the Provision of Liaison & Diversion Service in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford, Coventry and Warwickshire

Notice Description

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU), on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement (Midlands) is carrying out a market engagement exercise for the Provision of Liaison & Diversion Service in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford, Coventry and Warwickshire areas. As part of the market engagement event the commissioners are giving providers who are interested and able to deliver the full liaison and diversion service, the opportunity for a 1:1 session. These will be for 30 minutes for which you will need to book. In addition to informing the market of the opportunity, the event is to assist the commissioner in deciding on the most appropriate and effective lotting strategy for the future procurement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Commissioners are considering the following options for their lotting strategy:- Option 1) Lot 1: West Mercia (Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire/Telford) Lot 2: Coventry & Warwickshire Option 2) Lot 1: Worcestershire & Herefordshire Lot 2: Shropshire & Telford Lot 3: Coventry & Warwickshire Option 3) Lot 1: Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford, Coventry & Warwickshire Commissioners would be interested in hearing the markets views on these or any other possible lotting options. The Liaison and Diversion service provision will cater for vulnerable individuals of all ages in the offender pathway and help to inform subsequent decisions, about where an individual is best placed to receive treatment, taking into account public safety, safety of the individual and punishment of the offence. Details on the liaison and diversion service can be found here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/?s=liaison+and+diversion For this service provision, NHS England would like to encourage innovative solutions including strategic alliances which will deliver value for money and improved services to patients. The service provider(s) will be required to deliver an outcome based high quality and integrated L&D service, operating at various points of the criminal justice pathway including police custody, courts and community within the stated areas and across the Police Force footprint. This service will be required to include Peer Support embedded into the operating model. This service is expected to be fully operational by 1 April 2022. Indicative funding available (per annum): Worcestershire L&D - PS906,160, Herefordshire L&D - PS357,528, Shropshire & Telford L&D - PS705,418 and Coventry and Warwickshire L&D - PS1,426,737. In addition to the above, funding will be made available to deliver a Reconnect/Care After Custody programme suitable for each area. The contract term for this procurement will be 3 years with an option to extend by 2 years (3 + 2 = 5) therefore 5 years in total. The aim of the market engagement exercise is to inform potential providers on the opportunity and to assist the commissioner in deciding on the most appropriate strategy for the future procurement. Additional information: If you wish to express an interest and register for the online Market Engagement Event and/or a 1:1 session please register on the EU Supply website https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK . The project reference is 42801. Please complete and submit the questionnaire to confirm your place.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028863
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000440-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

85140000 - Miscellaneous 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
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT
Contact Name
Sarah Groves
Contact Email
sarah.groves4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RUGELEY
Postcode
WS15 1UL
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Cannock Chase
Electoral Ward
Western Springs
Westminster Constituency
Cannock Chase

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