Planning

Carer Services

NHS HIGHLAND

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Planning

27 Sep 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland is initiating a tender for "Carer Services," located in Inverness, UK, as part of its planning stage. The services aim to support unpaid carers in accordance with the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016. The open event for discussing the carer services is scheduled for 7th October 2019, with a future notice date for the procurement set for 31st January 2020. Interested parties can register their interest and access additional information through the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in services that support carers and quality of life improvements. Companies that offer innovative solutions for information provision, support plans, and service delivery models would be particularly well-suited to compete for the contract. Engaging in the open event will also provide insights into NHS Highland's expectations and requirements, positioning businesses to better tailor their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carer Services

Notice Description

Carer Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 introduces new rights for unpaid carers and new duties for local councils and the NHS to provide support to carers. NHS Highland, along with its partners in the Carers Improvement Group, is reviewing its current contractual arrangements for the provision of services to unpaid carers to ensure that it meets the new statutory duties, which include: - Provision of information and advice for carers; - Preparing Adult Carer Support Plans; and - Development of a Short Breaks Bureau. An open event is being held on 7th October 2019, in Inverness to discuss the carer services being considered and possible service delivery models. Places at the event must be pre-booked. If you are interested in attending, please email kayleigh.cruickshank@nhs.net to reserve a place. Please note that this Prior Information Notice is not an invitation to tender, nor is it a formal stage in a procurement process. It is being used as a means to determine market availability.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000599242
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367380
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85320000 - Social services

85321000 - Administrative social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2020Expired
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
Jacqueline Paterson
Contact Email
jacqueline.paterson2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1463717123

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
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

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