Planning

Market Engagement - Adult Sexual Assault Referral Services in Lincolnshire

NHS ENGLAND

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Planning

15 Aug 2024 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is initiating a procurement process for Adult Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARC) in Lincolnshire, classified under Health services (CPV 85100000). The procurement is at the planning stage and is described in a Prior Information Notice (PIN) dated 15th August 2024. The NHS England East Midlands unit, along with local police authorities, is seeking to recommission these services to ensure consistent, high-quality care for victims of sexual assault. The tender covers various regions including West Lindsey, East Lindsey, North Kesteven, Boston, South Kesteven, and South Holland, with services based in Lincoln. Interested providers must submit a market questionnaire by 13th September 2024, and a future notice will be issued on 16th July 2025.

This recommissioning presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in health services and victim support. Companies with the capability and capacity to deliver high-standard SARC services, adhering to national and local guidelines, are well-suited to compete. This tender encourages businesses to engage by providing insights into market interest and the potential challenges. Successful providers will benefit from enhancing their service portfolio, contributing to public health objectives, and potentially fostering long-term partnerships with NHS England and local police authorities.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement - Adult Sexual Assault Referral Services in Lincolnshire

Notice Description

This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform the market of NHS England East Midlands, (the Commissioner's), intention to recommission Adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Services in Lincolnshire. The Commissioner would like to understand the level of provider interest in delivering these services and if there are any issues that would prevent a provider in applying and how these may be mitigated.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform the market of NHS England East Midlands, (the Commissioner's), intention to recommission Adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Services in Lincolnshire. The Commissioner would like to understand the level of provider interest in delivering these services and if there are any issues that would prevent a provider in applying and how these may be mitigated.

NHS England East Midlands (NHSE), the Offices of the Police & Crime Commissioner (OPCCs) and Police Forces within the Lincolnshire are seeking providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver SARC provision for adults (18 years and over).

The areas covered within the recommissioning exercise West Lindsey, East Lindsey, North Kesteven, Boston, South Kesteven and South Holland. The SARC is located in the city of Lincoln.

The recommissioning exercise will aim to increase equity of access and ensure a consistent and high standard of quality care to victims of sexual assault. The service will be delivered in line with current national standards, guidance and best practice, and at the same time meet the local needs of the Force area.

If you are interested in providing these services, please register on the e-procurement system, Atamis and submit a completed market questionnaire. A draft service specification is available.

It is the intention of the commissioners to arrange a face to face market engagement event following analysis of the submitted questionnaires.

This exercise is being managed by NHS Arden and GEM Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM) on behalf of the Commissioner.

Organisations wishing to submit a questionnaire will need to register on the Arden GEM Atamis website and complete the questionnaire at the following location:
https://healthfamily.force.com/s/Welcome
The Questionnnaire should be completed by 2 pm on Friday 13th September 2024. The Atamis reference is C296564. Additional information: These services are healthcare services falling within the Health Care Services, (Provider Selection Regime) (PSR) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, (and the 'Light Touch Regime' contained therein), do not apply to these services and thus do not apply to this notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048b25
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025939-2024
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

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jul 2025Expired
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
Contact Name
Sarah Groves
Contact Email
sarah.groves4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

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