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title: "AG23526 Provision of a GP led Community sexual assault service in Suffolk (Most Suitable Provider Process)"
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# AG23526 Provision of a GP led Community sexual assault service in Suffolk (Most Suitable Provider Process)

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a581329-ac01-422d-b2ff-1b54817a62d5

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit has initiated a procurement process titled "AG23526 Provision of a GP led Community sexual assault service in Suffolk." The procurement falls under the industry category of Community health services. The process is currently in the planning stage, with key milestones including the engagement end date of April 10, 2024. Potential providers are required to express interest and submit responses by 12:00 on the same day.

This tender by the NHS offers an opportunity for service providers in the healthcare sector to deliver a GP led community sexual assault service in Suffolk. Businesses capable of providing services for non-recent survivors of sexual abuse and assault to adults and children are well-suited to compete. The contract is valued at £200,000 per annum and requires delivering services from GP surgeries. Interested parties must register on Atamis and submit responses via the platform before the deadline to be considered for the Most Suitable Provider Process.

## Notice

The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 10 - The Most Suitable Provider Process is being used to commission this service. This notice will be live for fourteen (14) days from the date of publication. This is a notice to inform the market of the intention to commission a contract for a GP led Community sexual assault service in the Suffolk region This service is for non-recent survivors. Non-recent survivors are the larger cohort, as most people do not present following the last incident of abuse or assault within the forensic window . Services for all survivors of sexual violence are currently co-commissioned by police services and NHS England for differing purposes. The service is to be provided to adults and children who have experienced non recent sexual assault/abuse. All acute/forensic cases will continue to be referred to the SARCs and managed start to finish via the police led forensic SARCs (to prevent repeat assessment/duplication for the survivor). However, non-recent cases can be referred to the community SA service. The Service is required to meet the following needs: *To demonstrate the effectiveness of a GP led community model for survivors of sexual violence *To obtain service user feedback on the model *To integrate care for this cohort with other community services; the current model operates in separation from other services *To provide education and training to all stakeholders *To build and develop a new service with local input and collaboration from partners and stakeholders * To be able to deliver this service safely and effectively from the contract start date of 1st June 2024 until 31th May 2025 there is an option to extend the contract for up to a further 12 months. The services must be delivered from a GP surgery / surgeries * Total contract value is (PS200,000 per annum) Provider(s) wishing to express and interest and be considered for the MSP process must register on Atamis, and submit response via Atamis stating they would like to be considered. All expressions of interest must be submitted by 12:00 on 10th of April 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a6f710c-e85b-4485-b723-da431e3031f7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2024 at 13:49 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a6f710c-e85b-4485-b723-da431e3031f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a6f710c-e85b-4485-b723-da431e3031f7
  4th April 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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