--- title: "Structured Education for People Living with Type 2 Diabetes in Gateshead" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2022-08-09" --- # Structured Education for People Living with Type 2 Diabetes in Gateshead Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ab8d8c8d-3ec6-4441-8e10-4e5bb48f537d.json) ## Summary The North of England Commissioning Support is planning a procurement process for the provision of structured education for people living with Type 2 Diabetes in Gateshead. The anticipated tender live date is in September/October 2022 with a 3-month mobilisation period. This opportunity falls under the education and training services industry category with additional focus on health and social work services. The process is currently at the planning stage, and potential providers need to express their interest by 30 August 2022. This tender offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in delivering healthcare-related education services. Suitable businesses should be prepared to engage in the future tender process through the In-Tend e-tendering portal. The buying organisation, North of England Commissioning Support, based in Durham, is leading this procurement exercise aimed at improving diabetes education in Gateshead, North East England. Expressions of interest from interested providers should be submitted by the specified deadline to participate in this upcoming opportunity. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) (the Contracting Authority) who wish to alert the market to a potential future tender opportunity to deliver Structured Education for People Living with Type 2 Diabetes. Services will be required to be delivered for patients and/or their carers in Gateshead. The anticipated tender live date for this procurement opportunity is in September/October 2022. It is anticipated that there will be a 3 month mobilisation period. Additional information: It is important to note that this PIN is not a call for competition and as such potential providers will need to express an interest in any future tender opportunity once a contract notice is published on Find and Tender Service and on Contracts Finder. It should be noted that this PIN invites individuals and organisations to express an interest only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. This PIN is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise. An expression of interest does not infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and organisations who express an interest. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (In-Tend) to manage this process and as such interested individuals and organisations will need to register on the portal to submit their expression of interest. The In-Tend e-Tendering portal can be found at: 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 as long as you have a working internet connection. Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 Website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home Helpdesk Support is available (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). Potential providers are to note that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply to a future procurement including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services. To express an interest please either select Yes (to express an interest) or No (not interested). Expressions of Interest must be submitted by 5pm on 30 August 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4658185-d231-490b-90e5-adf836defec1 | | 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 | 9 Aug 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Aug 2022 | | 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3YG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 9 Aug 2022 at 16:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4658185-d231-490b-90e5-adf836defec1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4658185-d231-490b-90e5-adf836defec1 9th August 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home - https://www.necsu.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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