--- title: "Expression of Interest for the Provision of Support Services for Children and Young People with Life-Limiting Conditions" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2021-04-16" --- # Expression of Interest for the Provision of Support Services for Children and Young People with Life-Limiting Conditions Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3bf00da7-12c8-464f-8a31-80a731c2ea00.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking Expressions of Interest for the provision of support services aimed at children and young people with life-limiting conditions. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with key dates including the expression deadline set for 16:00 on 4th May 2021. The services will be delivered in the East Midlands, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 1st October 2021, lasting until 30th September 2024. The procurement is being carried out via an open procedure, inviting all qualified providers to submit their interest. This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth in the health services sector, particularly for voluntary sector organisations and SMEs with expertise in providing support for children with complex health needs. Suitable bidders should have the necessary experience and capacity to meet the service specifications outlined by the Commissioner, making this a critical chance for businesses focused on enhancing the lives of families facing such challenges to participate in a potentially direct award process or competitive selection. ## Notice NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU), on behalf of NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire (referred to as the Commissioner), is seeking to establish Support Services for Children and Young People with Life-Limiting Conditions and are inviting interested providers to submit their Expression of Interest for this service. To provide a service designed to support the needs of a child or young person with a life limiting condition and complex health needs. Support will be provided from birth to 18 years of age with the aim of enriching the lives of families and children. The Commissioner would like to identify voluntary sector providers who are interested in delivering these services in accordance with the specification. The Commissioner is looking to gauge the potential market interest for providing these services and would like to hear from suitably qualified and experienced providers with the necessary capacity and capability. Providers willing to Express an Interest will be required to respond to a series of questions which are scored on a "Pass/Fail" basis. The scoring criteria for each question is stipulated within the question. Only providers who score a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions will be deemed compliant & capable. Depending on the outcome of the Expressions of Interest, the Commissioner reserves the right to direct award to provider(s) with no further competition where there is a single provider expressing an interest and scores a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions.. Depending on the number of providers who Express an Interest and score a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions, then the Commissioner may seek to undertake a Provider selection process. The deadline for expressions of interest is 16:00 on the 4th May 2021. No expressions of interest after this time will be accepted. To register your interest please follow this link https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK and either login or register on EU Supply and search from ID number 44172 - Expression of Interest for the Provision of Support Services for Children and Young People with Life-Limiting Conditions then answer all the questions and submit your response by 16:00 on Tuesday 4th May 2021. Additional information: Please login to EU Supply https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3c6bb34-c425-4268-ad0a-4723d81a28a4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 7 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 | | 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 | MANSFIELD | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG21 0HJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Mansfield | | Electoral ward | Southwell | | Westminster constituency | Mansfield | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 16 Apr 2021 at 14:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3c6bb34-c425-4268-ad0a-4723d81a28a4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3c6bb34-c425-4268-ad0a-4723d81a28a4 16th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://nottsccg.nhs.uk/ - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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