--- title: "NECS362 Primary Care Dementia Support Service for and on behalf of NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2020-05-18" --- # NECS362 Primary Care Dementia Support Service for and on behalf of NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-914d910c-5c5a-4c4d-9cdf-f0f99ad8062b.json) ## Summary The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is managing a procurement process for the NECS362 Primary Care Dementia Support Service on behalf of NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group. The contract, valued at £500,000, is set to begin on 1 October 2020 and will last for four years, concluding on 30 September 2024. This opportunity is currently at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 12 noon on 1 June 2020. The service falls under the health services category, and the geographical area covered is the North East of the United Kingdom. Interested bidders can access the tender documentation via the In-tend portal, which became available on 15 May 2020. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, specifically those with expertise in dementia support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract is structured to allow for competitive bidding from a diverse range of applicants. Businesses with a proven track record in healthcare delivery or related support services will find this tender especially well-suited for their competencies, enabling them to potentially expand their market presence in the health sector. ## Notice NECS362 Primary Care Dementia Support Service North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is managing this procurement process for and on behalf of NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group. The Contracting Authority is procuring a Primary Care Dementia Support Service for the Newcastle Gateshead CCG area. The Contracting Authority plans a contract start date of 01 October 2020. The total financial threshold for this procurement PS500,000 and the contract is for 4 years from 01 October 2020 to 30 September 2024. The contract will be monitored in line with the service specification and NHS contract terms and conditions NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders, as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day, providing you have a working internet connection. . Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from 15 May 2020 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on 01 June 2020. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00046c8d-6b65-4376-b859-d5667a7ada58 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 18 May 2020 at 10:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00046c8d-6b65-4376-b859-d5667a7ada58 - 12 May 2020 at 11:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00046c8d-6b65-4376-b859-d5667a7ada58 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00046c8d-6b65-4376-b859-d5667a7ada58 18th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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