--- title: "Future Opportunity Notice for the provision of the Integrated Primary and Community Urgent Care Service in Leicester City (\"Leicester City Hubs\")" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2016-12-22" --- # Future Opportunity Notice for the provision of the Integrated Primary and Community Urgent Care Service in Leicester City ("Leicester City Hubs") Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ab53626c-291a-479f-ab33-1ed902003ad3.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a procurement process for the Integrated Primary and Community Urgent Care Service in Leicester City, known as the "Leicester City Hubs". This opportunity is currently in the planning stage, with the tender expected to be published in January or February 2017. The service will include the establishment of four primary care hubs across the city, providing crucial out-of-hours care and interfacing with local practices. The anticipated contract period will commence on 1 May 2016 and conclude on 30 April 2021, with the service classified under health and social work services. The total value is not specified, but the budget for this period begins on 1 April 2017 and ends on 31 March 2018. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the healthcare and community service sectors. Organisations experienced in providing integrated healthcare solutions, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to participate. The procurement will be conducted under the Light Touch Regime, making it accessible for smaller providers. Companies are advised to stay informed on the purchasing portal Bravo and prepare to meet the specific evaluation criteria that will be outlined in the upcoming tender documentation. ## Notice Future Opportunity Notice for the provision of the Integrated Primary and Community Urgent Care Service in Leicester City ("Leicester City Hubs") Arden & GEM CSU is writing to the market to give prior warning of an anticipated procurement exercise on behalf of Leicester City CCG, to seek suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Integrated Primary and Community Urgent Care Service in Leicester City ("Leicester City Hubs"). The purpose of this notice is to initiate market awareness and is not being used as a call for competition. This notice is intended to inform the market of an anticipated procurement process, being published in January / February 2017, for the Integrated Primary and Community Urgent Care Service in Leicester City. The service will be expected to; * Builds on Prime Minister's Challenge Fund model * Provide Primary Care Hubs in four locations across the city o Two Tier 1 sites (access to primary care) at Brandon St and Saffron St o Two Tier 2 sites (with added ambulatory care focus), sites at Westcotes (from date to be published) and 1 other site within Leicester City from 01.10.17 * Incorporate face to face out of hours care and will take bookings of patients diverted from LRI Emergency Department * Be a key interface with local practices as well as clinical navigation * Contract will be based on block contract funding for specified levels of capacity and opening hours. PLEASE NOTE THE FINANCIAL FIGURES AND CONTRACT START AND END DATES IN THIS ONLINE NOTICE ARE NOT CORRECT. FURTHER DETAIL WILL BE PUBLISHED WITH THE ACTUAL OPPORTUNITY, AND MORE ACCURATE INFORMATION IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE PDF ATTACHED TO THIS ADVERT. Additional information: This service is anticipated to be commissioned via a procurement process designed under the Light Touch Regime allowance of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 advertised to all which is proportionate to the value and complexity of the service and contract. We recommend you monitor Contracts Finder closely for further announcements. The ITT is anticipated to be published in January or February 2017 on the Arden GEM CSU e-tendering procurement portal (Bravo). All submissions will be evaluated using the scoring criteria which will be contained within the tender documentation. Please see below instructions on how to register on Bravo and finding the relevant project. To register on the portal: " https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html " From the portal Home Page, click the 'Click Here to Register' link " Accept the terms & conditions for using the portal " Complete your organisation & personal details " Choose a memorable username and submit " You will shortly be sent an email with your unique password, please treat this securely (if you lose it there is a 'Forgot my Password' link on the portal homepage). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b52fa07-2e09-4a00-a0f5-79cb64d5111b | | Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | 22 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Jan 2016 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2016 - 30 Apr 2021 | | 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 | Planned | | 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 | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE1 6NB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester | | Local authority | Leicester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Leicester South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 22 Dec 2016 at 11:18 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b52fa07-2e09-4a00-a0f5-79cb64d5111b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b52fa07-2e09-4a00-a0f5-79cb64d5111b 22nd December 2016 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36150473-8834-4404-8618-dffbfa7a0073 READ ME Future Opportunity Notice Leicester City Primary Care Hubs FINAL 22.12.16 ## Notice URLs - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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