Planning

Argyll & Bute Community Link Worker Service

NHS HIGHLAND

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Planning

07 Apr 2021 at 13:08

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland is planning a procurement process for the "Argyll & Bute Community Link Worker Service," aimed at enhancing community health and wellbeing by connecting individuals to local resources. This service falls under the medical practice and related services category and targets the Argyll & Bute area in the UK. Interested parties are invited to submit responses to a Market Research Questionnaire by 21 April 2021, as a precursor to the tender process which is currently in the planning stage. The overall value of the tender is estimated at £450,000, and further market engagement is anticipated to start with a future notice scheduled for 17 May 2021.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those offering Community Link Working services. Suppliers with experience in health and social care partnerships, along with those able to demonstrate effective community engagement strategies, will be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. Engaging in this initiative could allow businesses to contribute meaningfully to community health improvement while securing a valuable contract with NHS Highland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Argyll & Bute Community Link Worker Service

Notice Description

NHS Highland, Argyll & Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) are looking to Tender for the delivery and management of a Community Link Working service across the Argyll & Bute area. The aim of this service is to support people in taking control of their health and wellbeing by connecting them to community resources. Argyll and Bute HSCP are seeking to engage with the market to see how we can best shape our contractual arrangements to achieve a Community Link Working service and secure the best value solutions for all of our community resources. We are inviting responses from current or prospective suppliers of Community Link Working services. Your feedback will be utilised to inform the commercial strategy and specification. This PIN Notice and associated questionnaire is for information gathering and market engagement only. This is not a call for competition.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland, Argyll & Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) are looking to Tender for the delivery and management of a Community Link Working service across the Argyll & Bute area. The aim of this service is to support people in taking control of their health and wellbeing by connecting them to community resources. Argyll and Bute HSCP are seeking to engage with the market to see how we can best shape our contractual arrangements to achieve a Community Link Working service and secure the best value solutions for all of our community resources. We are inviting responses from current or prospective suppliers of Community Link Working services. Your feedback will be utilised to inform the commercial strategy and specification. This PIN Notice and associated questionnaire is for information gathering and market engagement only. This is not a call for competition. Additional information: This PIN notice is for market engagement only. Completed questionnaires should be returned to nhsh.tenders@nhs.scot no later than 21 April 2021 with the reference 'Community Link Worker PIN' as the subject of the email to allow responses to be processed, collated and analysed.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a333
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007106-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

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

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 May 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM8 West Central Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

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