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title: "NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board - Knowsley High Intensity Use Service"
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# NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board - Knowsley High Intensity Use Service

Buyer: MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68f21dd1-18b2-44a4-9a3b-58cd2eff433d

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## Summary

The NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board, in partnership with Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, is inviting tenders for the Knowsley High Intensity Use Service. This procurement falls under the Health and social work services category. The contract, valued at £300,000, has a duration of 2 years, with a possible 12-month extension. Businesses interested in this opportunity must submit competitive quotations below the threshold by the tender deadline on 11th April 2024. The procurement method is a competitive quotation process, and the contract period is scheduled to start on 6th May 2024 in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the health services industry. Businesses with expertise in reducing frequent A&E and non-elective admissions should consider bidding for this contract. The suitability criteria indicate a preference for businesses able to provide high-quality services to meet the contract requirements. Interested parties should register on the Atamis portal to access the necessary documentation and submit proposals. With a contract value of up to £300,000 per year, this tender offers a significant revenue-generation opportunity for eligible businesses in the services sector.

## Notice

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) is supporting the contract award by NHS Cheshire & Merseyside ICB. The High Intensity Use (HIU) support programme service for Knowsley offers a robust way of reducing frequent user activity primarily to A&E and non-elective admissions but can also contribute to reducing other avoidable unscheduled care contracts. The contract value is approximately PS100,000 to PS150,000 per year, subject to capacity offered/number of clients to be seen per year. The contract duration will be 2 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. Please register on the Atamis portal to register your interest and view the documentation in order to submit your proposal. https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/675067cb-e768-4ab4-a64a-c21843cca9bd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 May 2024 - 5 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 4LX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Fenton West & Mount Pleasant |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2024 at 17:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/675067cb-e768-4ab4-a64a-c21843cca9bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/675067cb-e768-4ab4-a64a-c21843cca9bd
  12th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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