--- title: "IPS Employment Support Services (Birmingham & Solihull CCG)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2020-07-24" --- # IPS Employment Support Services (Birmingham & Solihull CCG) Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7cf01f28-1255-4fbb-a3c7-078d15773cbf.json) ## Summary NHS Birmingham & Solihull CCG is currently in the planning stage of procuring IPS Employment Support Services, with the market engagement process underway. The engagement event is scheduled for 21st August 2020, taking place online via MS Teams from 10.00am to 11.30am. This procurement is classified under health services and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. Interested suppliers must register for the event by 20th August 2020 to participate and discuss the service specification and procurement processes. This procurement opportunity presents a valuable chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialise in employment support services to expand their portfolios. Firms with experience in providing health-related support, particularly in the realm of employment services for individuals with mental health challenges, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Attending the market engagement event will provide insights and set the foundation for a successful bid. ## Notice ** THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ** NHS Birmingham & Solihull CCG is seeking to commission an IPS Employment Support Service. This notice intends to identify suppliers who would like to express an interest in providing this service and to invite all interested parties to attend a Market Engagement Event. The event details are as follows: Date: Friday 21st August 2020 Venue: Online via MS Teams Time: 10.00am to 11.30am The Agenda will be: 1 - Welcome and Introductions 2 - Specification & Service Model 3 - Questions 4 - Procurement Process 5 - Questions 6 - Close If you wish to attend the event please register on Eventbrite using the link below. Closer to the event you will receive a calendar invite detailing how to access the event and a link to MS Teams. Please note interest is limited to three persons per organisation. To register your interest in this event please visit https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ips-employment-support-services-birmingham-solihull-ccg-tickets-112205070386 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e79bb4-6523-4362-a36a-0762591f3d32 | | 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 | 24 Jul 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 20 Aug 2020 | | 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 | 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 - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 24 Jul 2020 at 13:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e79bb4-6523-4362-a36a-0762591f3d32 - 24 Jul 2020 at 10:55 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e79bb4-6523-4362-a36a-0762591f3d32 - 3 Jul 2020 at 12:38 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e79bb4-6523-4362-a36a-0762591f3d32 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e79bb4-6523-4362-a36a-0762591f3d32 24th July 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ips-employment-support-services-birmingham-solihull-ccg-tickets-112205070386 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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