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title: "Request to Quote: Specialist occupational therapy input to children's wheelchair services in the North of Derbyshire"
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# Request to Quote: Specialist occupational therapy input to children's wheelchair services in the North of Derbyshire

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cc6c9ce-3a3f-45af-9793-a15cdcf2273f

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## Summary

The North Derbyshire NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking quotations for specialist occupational therapy services related to children's wheelchair provisions. This tender, titled 'Request to Quote: Specialist occupational therapy input to children's wheelchair services in the North of Derbyshire,' is classified under miscellaneous health services and is set to be delivered within the East Midlands region. The contract duration is 12 months, commencing on 1st April 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2018, with an indicative value of £28,000. The tender period closed on 10th March 2017.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Potential suppliers would benefit from expertise in paediatric occupational therapy and experience in delivering services to children with mobility issues. Engaging in this process can help businesses expand their portfolios within the healthcare sector and contribute positively to the community in North Derbyshire.

## Notice

North Derbyshire NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for Specialist occupational therapy input to children's wheelchair services ("the service"), to be delivered across the population of children and young people registered with a GP member of North Derbyshire and Hardwick Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). Broadly, this equates to the localities of High Peak (excluding Glossop), northern Derbyshire Dales, Chesterfield, Bolsover and North East Derbyshire. The duration of the contract will be 12 months, commencing 1st April 2017 and ending 31 March 2018. The indicative value of the contract (over 12 months) is PS28,000 non-recurrent. Derbyshire's all-age Wheelchair Service provides a comprehensive service for people with long-term mobility problems (greater than 6 months) and associated postural needs characterised over four levels (low, medium, high and specialist). People can be referred at any point in their care pathway by a range of trained professionals and re-referrals are accepted, including patient self-referrals back into the service as required for reassessment should their needs change. The local community paediatric occupational therapy team currently delivers the specialist occupational therapy input to children's wheelchair services for North Derbyshire and Hardwick CCG young people aged 0-18 (or age 19 when attending a special school), as attached in the Pathway Document. Approximately 135 referrals are expected over 12 months (at a 25/75 split between new and re-assessment respectively). The Clinical Commissioning Group is looking for an interim provider to deliver this service, the service specification is attached for reference. Additional information: How to respond to this RFP: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register 2. Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details -Note the user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure). 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'ITT's Open to all suppliers' and selected 'ITT_702 - 'Specialist occupational therapy input to children's wheelchair services in the North of Derbyshire' and then select 'Express an Interest'. Now go to 'My Response' under ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the ITT - There may be a mixture of on-line and off-line actions for you to perform (there is detailed on-line help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendering helpdesk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99245f9d-a22b-48da-9200-b5f4fcb5bb7c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY, |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHILDREN'S THERAPY SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2017 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99245f9d-a22b-48da-9200-b5f4fcb5bb7c
- 3 Mar 2017 at 15:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa0b5da0-8275-4e40-8dde-6fdb06a21edb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99245f9d-a22b-48da-9200-b5f4fcb5bb7c
  22nd June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa0b5da0-8275-4e40-8dde-6fdb06a21edb
  3rd March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6953117e-c222-4a37-911d-61ab797448b0
  Pathway Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/054001b1-8b83-4205-a486-20afaa91da98
  Service specification
- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
  E-procurement portal to bid for the RQF

## Notice URLs

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

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