--- title: "Expression of Interest - Inpatient Assessment & Treatment Service LD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB" published: "2023-03-16" --- # Expression of Interest - Inpatient Assessment & Treatment Service LD Buyer: NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b42d9f6-6f9d-416a-9926-cc0a0b9074da.json) ## Summary The NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB has initiated a tender process for the Expression of Interest - Inpatient Assessment & Treatment Service LD. This procurement falls under the Health services category and is located in Norwich, England (postal code: NR1 2DH). The tender period ends on March 30, 2023, with a contract period starting on October 1, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2025. The procurement method details indicate it will be conducted through the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with suitability for SMEs and VCSEs. This tender opportunity by NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB presents a chance for businesses in the health services sector to provide inpatient assessment and treatment services for adults with learning disabilities. Interested parties must adhere to the scoring criteria and respond to the "Pass/Fail" questions to be considered compliant. The Commissioner holds the right to direct award the contract if certain conditions are met. Businesses capable of comprehensive care delivery and experience in mental health services may find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities within the specified contract period. ## Notice The purpose of the Inpatient Assessment and Treatment service is to provide comprehensive, intensive, and responsive inpatient assessment and treatment for adults with a learning disability who have challenging behaviour and/or mental health needs within the least restrictive environment possible. The service aims to assist Service Users in their recovery by involving them in all aspects of their care and treatment in a format that they can understand and to return them to the community as quickly as possible. Expression of Interest - The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR)of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 - Regulation 48. In accordance with Regulation 32(b)(ii) of the Regulations, interested parties should note that the contract for the services may be awarded without further publication and interested parties should express their interest in writing by following the instructions in this document and responding to all questions accordingly. Providers will be required to respond to a series of questions which are scored on a "Pass/Fail"basis. The scoring criteria is stipulated within the question. Only providers who score a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions will be deemed compliant and capable. Where a single Provider has expressed an interest and met the requirements, the Commissioner reserves the right to direct award to that provider with no further competition. Where there is more than one Provider who has expressed an interest and scored a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions, then the Commissioner may seek to undertake a formal competitive process. The Authority will be using an eTendering system for this procurement exercise. Further information and the ITT documentation can be found via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system at the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C151905 ID number ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbab47-5d68-42ee-a29b-99125f7b5d4a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 16 Mar 2023 at 17:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbab47-5d68-42ee-a29b-99125f7b5d4a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbab47-5d68-42ee-a29b-99125f7b5d4a 16th March 2023 - Opportunity 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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