--- title: "Complications of Mesh inserted for internal and external rectal prolapse" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2023-06-23" --- # Complications of Mesh inserted for internal and external rectal prolapse Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23be18c3-9200-46b0-9d4a-8e606fea559f.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is planning a procurement process titled "Complications of Mesh inserted for internal and external rectal prolapse" in the Health and social work services industry category. The procurement stage is currently in planning, with an engagement end date set for 14th July 2023. The buying organisation is seeking providers interested in extending specialized services to include a new service area. The procurement process involves a market engagement questionnaire available through the Atamis portal, with a closing date of 12:00 on Friday the 14th of July 2023. This tender opportunity presents a chance for providers with expertise in health and social work services to expand their service offering. Businesses capable of treating patients with mesh complications consequent to mesh insertion, where the clinical indication was rectal prolapse, are well-suited to compete. The potential contract duration for this service is 18 months, with a contract end date of 31st March 2025. Providers meeting specific criteria essential for service continuity and patient safety will be considered for the procurement process, which may involve a formal tender process or a simpler provider selection process based on the outcome of the market engagement. ## Notice NHS England would like to identify providers who are interested in extending their current specialised services for women with complications of mesh inserted for urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse to include the provision of a Complications of Mesh inserted for internal and external rectal prolapse service in line with the draft service specification outlined in the documents The service will treat patients with mesh complications consequent to mesh insertion, either vaginally or abdominally, where the clinical indication was rectal prolapse. Respondents will be required to be a designated NHS England commissioned specialised service for women with complications of mesh inserted for urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse. These criteria are essential for service continuity and patient safety. Only providers which meet these criteria will be considered to be potentially capable. The draft service specification and documentation for the Market engagement is available in the Atamis portal linked below. This notice is to advise prospective providers in the market of the commissioner's intention to commission this service and to provide an opportunity to engage with and participate in a market engagement questionnaire. The outcome of this market engagement will help inform commissioners of the current and future capacity and capability of the market and will be considered with other evidence to inform the commissioning approach. It is possible that as a result of this exercise, a formal tender process may not be required but instead a simpler provider selection process will be undertaken. Where it is noted that competition is absent, direct awards may be considered. All providers will be notified of next steps following the conclusion of this market engagement exercise. An assurance process may be required if a direct award is recommended. It is anticipated that the contract duration for this service will be 18 months with a contract end date of the 31st March 2025, in align with the existing complications of mesh service. The questionnaire is available through the Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The reference is C176995 and the closing date for submission of the completed questionnaire will be: 12:00 on Friday the 14th of July 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/440c927c-b7bb-4cea-aafe-64c748672dc7 | | 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 | 23 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Jul 2023 | | 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | NORTHAMPTON | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN3 6BF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire | | Local authority | West Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Boothville and Parklands | | Westminster constituency | Northampton North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 23 Jun 2023 at 14:43 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/440c927c-b7bb-4cea-aafe-64c748672dc7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/440c927c-b7bb-4cea-aafe-64c748672dc7 23rd June 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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