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title: "Domiciliary Care AQP Market Engagement Event (Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG)"
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# Domiciliary Care AQP Market Engagement Event (Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG)

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3e5cf6f-4ab2-4695-84cd-e9e61c169fee

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## Summary

The Sandwell & West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Group, operating under the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, is currently planning a tender for a Domiciliary Care Service under an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) arrangement. The market engagement event is scheduled for 23rd January 2020, taking place at the National Metal Forming Centre in West Bromwich, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Interested suppliers must register by the engagement end date of 21st January 2020, and are limited to three representatives per organisation. This procurement falls under the health services category, specifically coded as 85100000 in the CPV classification.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the health sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in care services. By participating in the market engagement event, businesses can gain insights into the service specifications and model, allowing them to tailor their offerings appropriately. This is an excellent chance for organisations seeking to establish or expand their footprint in the domiciliary care provision area, leveraging networking opportunities and direct communication with the contracting authority.

## Notice

** THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ** PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A REPEAT OF THE FIRST EVENT FOR THOSE WHO WERE UNABLE TO ATTEND. IF YOU ATTENDED THE FIRST EVENT YOU DO NOT NEED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. THE CONTENT IS THE SAME** Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG is seeking to commission a Domiciliary Care Service. The service will be commissioned on an Any Qualified Provider (AQP) arrangement. This notice intends to identify suppliers who would like to express an interest in providing this service and to invite all interested parties to attend a Market Engagement Event. Please see attached specification for further details. The event details are as follows: Date: 23rd January 2020 Venue: National Metal Forming Centre, 47 Birmingham Rd, West Bromwich B70 6PY Time: 10am - 12 midday Tea and Coffee will be provided. The Agenda will be: 1 - Welcome and Introductions 2 - Specification & Service Model 3 - Questions 4 - Procurement Process 5 - Questions 6 - Networking time for providers 7 - Close If you wish to attend the event please see Additional Information section below for details on how to register your interest. Please note interest is limited to three persons per organisation. To register your interest in this event please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/domiciliary-care-market-engagement-event-sandwell-west-birmingham-ccg-tickets-86900021303

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63324942-dc2c-4d90-8b97-4513091f83af |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Jan 2020 |
| 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 | WEST BROMWICH |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B70 9LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2019 at 13:09 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63324942-dc2c-4d90-8b97-4513091f83af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63324942-dc2c-4d90-8b97-4513091f83af
  20th December 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bbcc6b1c-39c1-4726-94cf-bedb9b464749
  **DRAFT** Service Specification

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/domiciliary-care-market-engagement-event-sandwell-west-birmingham-ccg-tickets-86900021303

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