--- title: "EOI: Initial Health Services for AsylumSeekers - Large site North of Lincoln." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2023-06-05" --- # EOI: Initial Health Services for AsylumSeekers - Large site North of Lincoln. Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8e6b1128-b0a0-47e4-8c8d-6e317325c75b.json) ## Summary The National Health Service (NHS) Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) is seeking initial health services for asylum seekers in a large site north of Lincoln. This procurement falls under the general-practitioner services category. The engagement end date for this opportunity is 16th June 2023, and interested providers must express interest by 12:00 PM on that day. The service requires patient registrations, on-site health assessments, ongoing health care, referrals, and collaborative work with other system partners. The Contracting Authority is using an eTendering system for this market engagement exercise. This tender presents an opportunity for healthcare providers with experience in asylum seeker health needs to offer their services. Suitable businesses should be current healthcare providers, CQC registered, and capable of providing on-site services with quick mobilization. Additional desirable qualifications include understanding of asylum seekers' health needs and relevant experience in similar services or programs. Interested providers can access the questionnaire through the eTendering portal to participate in this market engagement exercise. ## Notice NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU)on behalf of NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) (The Commissioner) would like to notify the market of a potential opportunity to provide initial health services for people seeking asylum and invite all interested providers to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire. Please note the deadline for expressions of interest is 12:00PM on Friday 16th June 23. The Service will need to undertake and perform the following; 1. Patient registrations on clinical system 2. Provision of on site initial health assessment for new arrivals (non detained) N.B dedicated premise space/ areas to support the delivery of healthcare services onsite, will be provided. 3. Provision of ongoing health care needs 4. Referral to other pathways as required / appropriate 5. Collaborative working with other system partners (multi agency) -screening services, health protection, mental health etc 6. Access to services will be as indicated in the specification and will need to be appropriate to the level of need. 7. Majority of care will require to be f2fwith potential opportunities for remote access 8. Reception / admin support will be required 9. Issuing of prescriptions / dispensing Note these requirements of service provision are subject to change. The contract type will be APMS or similar. Key points for consideration forinterested providers are:- 1. Must be a current provider of healthcare services. 2. Must already be CQC registered. 3. Must have available or access toworkforce capacity to provide onsiteservices. 4. Ability to mobilise quickly (forexample within 2-4 weeks) The key desirables for the service are: - 1. Have an understanding of theadditional health needs of peopleseeking asylum. 2. Desirable use of TPP Systmone. 3. Experience of providing similar service/s i.e. detained / justice; support to other migration and resettlement programmes. A draft specification is available in the documents area of the e-tendering portal Attamis (project code: C169316).Please note, the draft specification is subject to change as the service requirements are subject to HomeOffice direction. The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system for this market engagement exercise. To express an interest and access the questionnaire go to the 'Live Opportunities' list on thee-tendering portal at the following link:https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects and register your interest. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C169316 EOI - Initial Health Services for Asylum Seekers - Large site North of Lincoln. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2095aba-09c3-4339-bc4d-db305e999fbd | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 5 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Jun 2023 | | 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 | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 5 Jun 2023 at 09:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2095aba-09c3-4339-bc4d-db305e999fbd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2095aba-09c3-4339-bc4d-db305e999fbd 5th June 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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