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title: "NHS England (East) - Independent review of services for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults"
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# NHS England (East) - Independent review of services for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b092cd4-40d1-4a30-8756-e65adb90d698

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## Summary

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently overseeing a public procurement process for an independent review of services for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults within its adult prisons. The tender, titled "NHS England (East) - Independent review of services for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults," falls under the research and development consultancy services industry category. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 18 January 2022 at 17:00 hours. The contract is expected to commence on 1 February 2022 and conclude on 9 May 2022, with delivery required in the East of England region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in health services and social work, including consultancy firms and organisations focused on disability care. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their expertise in evaluating and improving service pathways will be critical to meeting the requirements set by NHS England and NHS Improvement (East). Interested parties should prepare their bids according to the provided specifications to enhance their chances of securing this contract.

## Notice

NHS England and NHS Improvement (East) wishes to commission an independent review of the current services and pathways for those in its adult prisons against the expectations set out within 'Meeting the healthcare needs of adults with a learning disability and autistic adults in prison'. Bidders are invited to submit offers for this requirement in accordance with the attached specification using the response template. The closing date for submission of bids is 18 January 2022 at 17:00hrs and should be sent to claire.weston2@nhs.net

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef249a57-fb1d-4b63-9690-edf172231d9b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 9 May 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB21 5XA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Fen Ditton & Fulbourn |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2021 at 16:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef249a57-fb1d-4b63-9690-edf172231d9b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef249a57-fb1d-4b63-9690-edf172231d9b
  16th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a2002ce-863a-498d-8b32-92d8604150e8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/596ee4d6-2f3c-4636-ae44-e6bd33567fae

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