--- title: "PIN - NHS111 & Clinical Assessment Service for Kent, Medway & Sussex" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2018-12-20" --- # PIN - NHS111 & Clinical Assessment Service for Kent, Medway & Sussex Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2984d8f3-bd53-481b-aa44-2318038a9352.json) ## Summary The NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT is planning to procure the NHS111 & Clinical Assessment Service for the Kent, Medway, and Sussex regions. This procurement falls under the health services industry category and is currently at the planning stage. The contract is valued between £75,000,000 and £90,000,000 and is anticipated to be published in January 2019, with an engagement event scheduled for 17th January 2019 at Crowne Plaza Felbridge - Gatwick. The venue is located at London Rd, East Grinstead, RH19 2BH, and places are limited to two attendees per organisation for this event. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises experienced in health services. Businesses interested in this procurement should be prepared to engage actively at the market event and subsequently respond to the formal procurement advertisement once it is published. The successful bidder will have the opportunity to provide essential health services across a substantial geographic area, potentially influencing the delivery of NHS services for a large number of residents. ## Notice The 15 Clinical Commissioning Groups across Kent, Medway & Sussex are currently working up a plan to collaborate to procure an NHS111 & Clinical Assessment Service across the region. The contract will be for 5 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years subject to satisfactory performance and the procurement is scheduled to be published in January 2019. Therefore the Contracting Authorities included in this Prior Information Notice may be subject to change. Please note the current estimated overall contract value falls within the following range PS75,000,000 and PS90,000,000. This notice assumes all Contracting Authorities included in this notice will participate and so this figure is subject to change in the event the final participating authorities change. There is a market engagement event planned for the 17th January 2019 and the venue is Crowne Plaza Felbridge - Gatwick, London Rd, East Grinstead, RH19 2BH details of the venue can be found here - http://www.cpfelbridgegatwick.co.uk/. To attend, please login or register at https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=UK and search for ID 33918 Market Engagement Event - NHS111 and Clinical Assessment Service. Exact timings to follow. Places are strictly limited therefore reservations are limited to no more than 2 persons per organisation. The Market Engagement Event will; * Give an overview of the services to be provided * Provide details of the contract type, length and particular conditions * Explain the procurement process and the anticipated timeline Once registered please complete the basic questions on the online questionnaire. PLEASE NOTE: Any subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when published. Additional information: NHS West Kent Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is the Lead Commissioner the following commissioners are currently expected to participate in the procurement process when published but this may be subject to change. NHS Ashford CCG, NHS Medway CCG, NHS South Kent Coast CCG, NHS Canterbury & Coastal CCG, NHS Dartford Gravesham & Swanley CCG,NHS Thanet CCG, NHS Swale CCG, NHS Horsham and Mid Sussex CCG, NHS Crawley CCG, NHS Brighton & Hove CCG, NHS Coastal West Sussex CCG, NHS Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford CCG,NHS High Weald Lewes Havens CCG, NHS Hastings & Rother CCG. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d6ce0b3-c4cb-4d1e-8932-7912d6606102 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Jan 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 | 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 | TONBRIDGE | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN9 1RE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent | | Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling | | Electoral ward | Cage Green & Angel | | Westminster constituency | Tonbridge | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2018 at 21:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d6ce0b3-c4cb-4d1e-8932-7912d6606102 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d6ce0b3-c4cb-4d1e-8932-7912d6606102 20th December 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cpfelbridgegatwick.co.uk/ - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=UK ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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