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title: "Market Engagement - Respite Opportunities for People with Complex Needs and Learning Disabilities and/or Autism"
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# Market Engagement - Respite Opportunities for People with Complex Needs and Learning Disabilities and/or Autism

Buyer: NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a07e603-3025-456f-8234-78d5ca358b23

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by NHS North of England Commissioning Support, which is seeking providers for "Market Engagement - Respite Opportunities for People with Complex Needs and Learning Disabilities and/or Autism." This initiative falls under the health and social work services industry category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement stage is planning, with a milestone engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. A market engagement event is scheduled for 6th November 2017, and interested parties must register by 2nd November 2017 to attend.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses that specialise in health and social care services, especially those catering to individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Companies that focus on innovative service delivery models and have experience in respite care will find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with the NHS and utilising electronic tendering platforms like Proactis can position businesses to establish valuable partnerships within this sector.

## Notice

NHS Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS South Tees CCG working collaboratively wish to engage potential providers for the provision of Respite Opportunities for People with Complex Needs and Learning Disabilities and/or Autism. The purpose of the market engagement is to further build on the initial Request for Information that was undertaken in January and February 2017 and to further develop the market and to explore potentials in relation to available opportunities, service delivery models and service outcomes. Additional information: North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS), on behalf of the CCGs will be hosting a Market Engagement Event on Monday 6th November, 2017. The aim of the event is to engage with existing and potential new providers in respect of feedback and assess the viability of the service model. To register your interest in attending the Market Engagement Event please ensure that you register on the eTendering system Proactis https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS and complete and return the intent to attend form no later than 12 noon on Thursday 2nd November 2017 Attendees will need to formally book a place at this event - which will be managed on a first come first service basis. Organisations are limited to one delegate for the event. The market engagement event will be by appointment only and is being held at: The Trinity Centre, James St, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 6LD NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this market engagement and communicate with organisations who have expressed an interest. Accordingly, all communications and submissions will be conducted via the In-Tend portal, https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, they should contact the eTendering provider by Email: Suppliersupport@proactis.com or Website: http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3f8822e-f483-4ef1-ba07-b8b89a1be307 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND) |
| Locality | THORNABY |
| 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

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2017 at 09:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3f8822e-f483-4ef1-ba07-b8b89a1be307
- 16 Oct 2017 at 14:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03a4e078-b1ce-4bca-b60d-6f2e4515c8b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3f8822e-f483-4ef1-ba07-b8b89a1be307
  21st November 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03a4e078-b1ce-4bca-b60d-6f2e4515c8b0
  16th October 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index
- https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS

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