--- title: "NECS303 Extended Access Services NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group Request for Information" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2019-10-10" --- # NECS303 Extended Access Services NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group Request for Information Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-581c74c9-ba93-4538-a2fc-85a2cf342b4e.json) ## Summary The NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group, represented by the North of England Commissioning Support (NECS), is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process. The initiative, titled "NECS303 Extended Access Services Request for Information," is focused on health services within the North East region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties should note that the engagement end date for submitting responses is set for 12 noon on 25th October 2019, with relevant documents being made available via the In-Tend e-tendering portal from 11th October 2019. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the healthcare sector, particularly those that specialise in extended access services or related health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to engage in this process, as the exercise aims to gather input on potential service models and commissioning intentions. By participating, these organisations can help shape future service provisions while potentially securing a foothold in NHS contracts. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are conducting a Request For Information (RFI) exercise to engage with the market and obtain input on the draft service model in respect of Extended Access Services. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the RFI documentation please go to the In-Tend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Please note that the deadline for RFI responses is 12 noon on 25th October 2019. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the In-Tend portal only. It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 Website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Helpdesk Support is available (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Please note that the RFI documents can be accessed via the In-Tend portal from Friday 11th October 2019. Additional information: PIN for Request for Information North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are conducting a Request For Information (RFI) exercise to engage with the market and obtain input on the draft service model in respect of Extended Access Services. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the RFI documentation please go to the In-Tend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Please note that the deadline for RFI responses is 12 noon on 25th October 2019. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the In-Tend portal only. It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 Website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Helpdesk Support is available (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Please note that the RFI documents can be accessed via the In-Tend portal from Friday 11th October 2019. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6c0b483-bc91-4059-b990-12f4a6c13627 | | 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 | 10 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 25 Oct 2019 | | 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT | | Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS17 6BL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees | | Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees | | Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 10 Oct 2019 at 11:06 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6c0b483-bc91-4059-b990-12f4a6c13627 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6c0b483-bc91-4059-b990-12f4a6c13627 10th October 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home In-Tend e-tendering portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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