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title: "Speech and Language Therapy Provision"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Speech and Language Therapy Provision

Buyer: SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0987986f-6c19-48ab-8b85-b20d3d6ea002

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## Summary

The Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has initiated the planning stage of a tender for Speech and Language Therapy Provision. The procurement process aims to understand the market capacity and appetite for providing therapy services at 5 sites in Hampshire. The engagement end date for this process is set for 16th May 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in community health services to engage with the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract is expected to last for 2 years with the possibility of a 2-year extension, providing a stable opportunity for service providers in this sector.

## Notice

This is not a call for competition. Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a request for information exercise to gain a better understanding of capacity and appetite in the market to deliver Speech and Language therapy provision for 5 sites in Hampshire. Speech and language therapists provide life-changing treatment, support and care for children and adults who have difficulties with communication. This is an important therapy used to support the needs of the Young People within CAMHS secure units. It is expected that any future contract will be for 2 years with a potential 2 year extension. Please note: this notice is for information only (market research) and is not a pre-qualification exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463e814d-5ec7-4926-9568-3bb81e2dd1f9 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 May 2024 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO40 2RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | New Forest |
| Electoral ward | Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh |
| Westminster constituency | New Forest East |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 2 May 2024 at 12:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463e814d-5ec7-4926-9568-3bb81e2dd1f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463e814d-5ec7-4926-9568-3bb81e2dd1f9
  2nd May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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