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title: "Acute Response Team - provision of GP support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7d01bf46-51b2-46cf-a192-4bf8a6675ecb"
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buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
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# Acute Response Team - provision of GP support

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d01bf46-51b2-46cf-a192-4bf8a6675ecb

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking responses for the "Acute Response Team - provision of GP support" project, aimed at enhancing service integration for patients at risk of hospital attendance or in A&E. This tender is currently in the active phase, with an open procurement method under the open procedure. The tender value is set at £980,000, and submissions are due by 15 April 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1 October 2019 and conclude on 30 September 2022, with service delivery expected across various locations including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those focused on community health and emergency care. Companies capable of providing integrated GP support or related services stand to benefit significantly from this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering business growth through competitive engagement in this essential public procurement process.

## Notice

The primary aim of the ART is to enhance the level of integration of a range of services to ensure a more timely and appropriate service response for (i) those patients who are in the community and are at risk of attendance/admission to hospital , and (ii) those patients who have arrived in A&E and could be cared for in the community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d7c229e-4f42-417e-8033-2dfa9432945f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £980,000 |
| 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 COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | MARGATE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT9 1XZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Thanet |
| Electoral ward | Cliftonville West |
| Westminster constituency | East Thanet |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2019 at 11:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d7c229e-4f42-417e-8033-2dfa9432945f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d7c229e-4f42-417e-8033-2dfa9432945f
  1st April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=27963&B=OGC
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

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