--- title: "Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Infertility Treatment Services Across the East Midlands Region." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2021-07-09" --- # Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Infertility Treatment Services Across the East Midlands Region. Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64fee4f2-8d28-42d1-89f9-6f8e11094d7c.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently inviting Expressions of Interest for the provision of Infertility Treatment Services across the East Midlands region. This procurement falls under the healthcare industry category, specifically health and social work services. The submission deadline for expressions is set for 5pm on 23rd July 2021, with the service contract expected to commence on 1st April 2022 and continue until 31st March 2027. Interested providers should register on the EU-Supply platform and complete a qualification questionnaire to express their capability and experience in delivering such services. This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for healthcare providers specialised in infertility treatments, such as IVF and ICSI. Businesses with experience in reproductive health services or those equipped to deliver comprehensive care in this field would be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating, providers not only stand to secure a long-term contract but also contribute to improving health outcomes for patients within the East Midlands, potentially expanding their client base and operational capacity. ## Notice NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of the East Midlands Clinical Commissioning Groups which includes NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (DDCCG), NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NNCCG), NHS Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (LCCG) and NHS Northamptonshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NCCG) (referred to as "the Commissioners or CCGs") are inviting Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified providers capable of delivering Infertility Treatment (Invitro Fertilisation and Intracytoplasmic sperm injection - IVF & ICSI) Services for the patients registered with member GP Practices of the CCG's, for which they are the responsible Commissioner. The service will provide IVF/ICSI in line with the East Midlands policy, commencing with ovarian stimulation and deemed to be complete when all viable fresh and frozen embryos resulting from that stimulation have been transferred. The aim of this Expression of Interest is to; 1. Allow the market visibility of the proposed opportunity; 2. Support the CCGs informed decision making on the future commissioning of this service (as applicable); 3. To help refine the future commissioning and procurement approach and; 4. To gauge the level of interest from the market of capable providers with capacity across the East Midlands region to deliver the services illustrated above. If you wish to express an interest please register on EU-Supply AGCSU (eu-supply.com). The reference ID is 45279 Once registered please complete the questions in the qualification envelope which asks providers to give details about your organisation's name and postal address, email address, contact name and number along with your capability and experience of delivering a similar service to the one summarised above. Bidders who have expressed an interest in this market testing exercise will have the opportunity to submit a separate response to the Contract Notice as applicable. The deadline for Expressions of Interest responses is by 5pm 23rd July 2021. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the CCGs' to carry out any further procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. Only fully completed questionnaires will be regarded as an Expression of Interest. Organisations only reviewing the information, and/or part completing the questionnaire will not be considered to be an actual Expression of Interest ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfad7abe-e875-47c4-ae8f-bf158bdfacb9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 | | 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | 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 - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 9 Jul 2021 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfad7abe-e875-47c4-ae8f-bf158bdfacb9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfad7abe-e875-47c4-ae8f-bf158bdfacb9 9th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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