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title: "Request for Information for a Dental Referral Management Service"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Request for Information for a Dental Referral Management Service

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dd553bf-e340-4788-9f23-3c2d11a2d851

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) for a Dental Referral Management Service across North Yorkshire and Humber and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a key engagement deadline for responses set for 12 noon on 17 September 2019. The project falls under the health and social work services category, identified by the CPV code 85000000. All communications and submissions for this engagement will take place via the In-Tend portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in health services, particularly those specializing in dental care and referral management. Organisations in the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector may find this RFI particularly suited to their capabilities, as the exercise aims to gather insights to shape potential future service models. This engagement allows relevant businesses to contribute to the development of service specifications, providing a platform for growth and collaboration in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) exercise to engage with the market and obtain input into the development of a service specification in respect of a Dental Referral Management Services across North Yorkshire and Humber and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the Request for Information documentation please go to the In-Tend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home (NHSE470). North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) exercise to engage with the market and obtain input into the development of a service specification in respect of a Dental Referral Management Services across North Yorkshire and Humber and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the Request for Information documentation please go to the In-Tend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home (NHSE470). Please note that the deadline for RFI responses is 12 noon on 17 September 2019. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the In-Tend portal only. It is free to register on the portal but if you have any problems registering on the portal, you should contact In-Tend at: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 In-Tends Helpdesk Availability is: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. . Please note that the deadline for RFI responses is 12 noon on 17 September 2019. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the In-Tend portal only. It is free to register on the portal but if you have any problems registering on the portal, you should contact In-Tend at: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810. In-Tends Helpdesk Availability is: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d7fb1-98de-4be2-a041-72e60277dd15 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2019 at 08:46 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d7fb1-98de-4be2-a041-72e60277dd15

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d7fb1-98de-4be2-a041-72e60277dd15
  29th August 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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