--- title: "Urgent Treatment Centres (BSOL) Market Engagement Event" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2018-09-05" --- # Urgent Treatment Centres (BSOL) Market Engagement Event Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5af38beb-dd59-4342-bbd1-c58c30dbccce.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a market engagement event titled "Urgent Treatment Centres (BSOL) Market Engagement Event" aimed at procuring urgent treatment centres within the Birmingham & Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) area. Currently in the planning stage, this event is scheduled for 8th November 2018, with an engagement end date of 2nd November 2018. The tender process will commence following the CCG Governing Body's approval on 4th December 2018, with the invitation to tender expected to be issued in January 2019. The main industry focus for this procurement is health services, with delivery expected in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This market engagement event presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand in the healthcare sector. Companies that specialise in the provision of health services, specifically urgent care and treatment services, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in the engagement event, prospective bidders can gain valuable insights into the procurement process, service specifications, and expectations of the NHS, thereby enhancing their chances of success in future tender submissions. ## Notice **This notice is for a Market Engagement Event** Procurement of Urgent Treatment Centres across the Birmingham & Solihull CCG area. Subject to the approval of the case for change at the CCG Governing Body on 04th December 2018, Birmingham & Solihull CCG will be launching a procurement process to replace its existing Walk-in-Centres / Urgent Care Centres with Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs). The invitation to tender will be issued in January 2019. The purpose of the market engagement event is: * To brief potential service providers on the model of service that underpins the establishment of UTCs * To share the draft UTC service specification and highlight the changes to the current service * To invite feedback on the draft service specification * To outline the procurement process and timetable * To provide an opportunity for potential service providers to seek clarification on the CCG's plans for the establishment of UTCs. The market engagement event will be held on Thursday 08th November 2018 between 2.30pm and 4.30pm at The Saffron Centre, 256 Moseley Road, Birmingham, B12 0BS. A maximum of 2 attendees per organisation is allowed. Onsite parking is available. Tea and coffee will be available on arrival. To book your place please go to Eventbrite link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/urgent-treatment-centres-bsol-market-engagement-event-tickets-49886533966 If there are any queries about this event, please contact: Andrew Brown Primary Care Access Transformation Manager Birmingham & Solihull CCG Email - andrew.brown15@nhs.net Tel - 07850 216 909 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b717c250-0ffd-4cab-bfb4-c2317604acf4 | | 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 | 5 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Nov 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 | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B16 9PA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 5 Sep 2018 at 09:55 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b717c250-0ffd-4cab-bfb4-c2317604acf4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b717c250-0ffd-4cab-bfb4-c2317604acf4 5th September 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/urgent-treatment-centres-bsol-market-engagement-event-tickets-49886533966 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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