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title: "Dementia Navigators"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS"
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# Dementia Navigators

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ee9cbb2-10fd-49a8-859e-8ce9d121bc95

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands is seeking qualified providers for the "Dementia Navigators" service, aimed at delivering support for individuals experiencing dementia across Birmingham and Sandwell. This open procedure tender, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 10 January 2018. The estimated contract value is approximately £3,543,000, and the service will operate for a period of three years starting from 1 June 2018, with an option for a two-year extension. Providers interested in applying must register through the specified online portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in health and social services to expand their reach. Companies with experience in providing support services for dementia care, counselling, or similar social services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could not only enhance service delivery in the region but also contribute to the overall growth and sustainability of participating organisations within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Birmingham Cross City CCG, on behalf of Birmingham South Central CCG, Birmingham City Council, Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG and Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council are seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers for a Dementia Navigator Service. The service will provide Dementia advisors and support workers for people suffering with Dementia across the footprint of the 4 CCGs involved in this procurement. The service will provide timely information, advice and support to individuals and their families, friends or carers throughout their journey with dementia, enabling them to live well as long as possible. This will include people who are worried about their memory, individuals newly diagnosed and those who have been living with dementia for some time but who could benefit from support. This services being procured are Schedule 3 - Social and Other Specific Services and Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU are bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to schedule 3 services. As such, the process being used will mirror an open process as per the Light Touch Regime. Full details of the process used is defined in the tender documents. Please note that this requirement is split into two lots as follows: Lot 1 - This lot covers the population of Birmingham and has a maximum annual value of c.PS674,810. It is intended that the contract will be for a period of 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Commissioner. Lot 2 - This lot covers the population of Sandwell and has a maximum annual value of c. PS72,775. It is intended that the contract will expire on 31st March 2020, with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Commissioner. Note that the requirements in each lot are broadly similar. Ecomomic operators should ensure that they register their interest in writing via https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. Technical support with this process can be sought via the BravoSolution helpdesk on 0800 368 4850 or by e-mail help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d05a0b9-7900-4175-8822-f2e7aaa8049b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,543,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | WEST BROMWICH |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B70 9LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2017 at 16:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d05a0b9-7900-4175-8822-f2e7aaa8049b
- 29 Nov 2017 at 16:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d05a0b9-7900-4175-8822-f2e7aaa8049b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d05a0b9-7900-4175-8822-f2e7aaa8049b
  29th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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