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title: "EARLY NOTIFICATION OF PROCUREMENT - Perinatal Inpatient Units (various locations)"
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# EARLY NOTIFICATION OF PROCUREMENT - Perinatal Inpatient Units (various locations)

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0961a243-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit has announced an early notification of procurement for the establishment of three additional eight-bedded Perinatal Inpatient Units, also known as mother and baby units, across various locations in the United Kingdom, specifically East Anglia, North West, and South West regions. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. Interested parties are advised to register on the Bravo website to access further details and opportunities.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for stakeholders within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in health services related to perinatal mental health. Businesses capable of providing healthcare infrastructure, staffing, and operational support for inpatient units would be particularly well-positioned to submit their expressions of interest. The scale and region-specific nature of this procurement could attract organisations with experience in similar projects or those looking to expand their service offerings in the health and social care domain.

## Notice

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit are seeking expressions of interest and making interested stakeholder organisations aware of an upcoming procurement 3 additional 8 bedded Perinatal Inpatient Units (also known as mother and baby units) in East Anglia (Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk), the North West (Cumbria and Lancashire) and the South West (Cornwall, Devon and Somerset) for and on behalf of NHS England Specialised Services. Commissioners reserve the right to also include an additional lot for a further unit in the South East Coast of England. If your organisation would like to become involved with the procurement you should now register on the Bravo website https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk to access Opportunity Listing and all further details. The pqq_278. For any support in submitting your response please contact the eTendering Help-desk at 0800-011-2470 or help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500e4fce-1e01-4156-b5f8-a603bbffe466 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | CHESTERFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S41 7PF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF12 East Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Chesterfield |
| Electoral ward | Spire |
| Westminster constituency | Chesterfield |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 10:55 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500e4fce-1e01-4156-b5f8-a603bbffe466
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/922ad277-bc28-414f-a95f-e39e04fbca31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500e4fce-1e01-4156-b5f8-a603bbffe466
  8th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/922ad277-bc28-414f-a95f-e39e04fbca31
  15th August 2016 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk

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