--- title: "NHS Devon ICB - Complex Personal Care for adults, children, and young people of Devon - Market Engagement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2022-09-08" --- # NHS Devon ICB - Complex Personal Care for adults, children, and young people of Devon - Market Engagement Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad17b939-b430-414c-b05a-d4afd184cb54.json) ## Summary The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is seeking interested providers for Complex Personal Care services for adults, children, and young people in Devon through a Market Engagement Questionnaire. This process, part of an information-gathering exercise, aims to inform the upcoming procurement process. Interested parties can view and complete the questionnaire online, access draft specifications, and register for updates via the e-procurement portal. The closing date for requests to attend this engagement exercise is 12:00 midday on Wednesday 14th September 2022. This tender opportunity by the NHS opens doors for businesses providing healthcare services in the South West region. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate in this engagement exercise. The procurement is categorised under Health and Social Work Services, aligning with the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Businesses interested in providing healthcare services for complex needs individuals should consider engaging with the NHS Devon ICB initiative for potential future opportunities. ## Notice NHS Devon ICB are looking for interested providers of Complex Personal Care for adults, children, and young people to complete a Market Engagement Questionnaire. The responses will be used as part of an information gathering exercise by NHS Devon ICB to inform the specification for an upcoming procurement process. The purpose of the service is to support and enable Adults, Children and Young People with complex physical needs to remain in their own home, and return home following an admission in hospital, living as safely and independently as possible. The Questionnaire can be viewed and completed at: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO49-HWpSISdtMubfljNz0y8ZUMDBCWFlZSUIwNU9XUEhYNUpOMFA2R09XQS4u To view and download draft specifications and KPI's, interested parties are asked to register on the commissioners e-procurement portal via the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home. The project is listed in the 'current tenders' section. The closing date for requests to attend is 12:00 midday on Wednesday 14th September 2022. This process is being carried out by NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the commissioners. Additional information: This notice is an information gathering exercise rather than a call for competition in its own right, and therefore publication or response does not commit NHS Devon ICB or respondents to a future procurement, nor provide any process exemptions or preferential treatment to any parties expressing an interest. NHS Devon ICB will not be liable for costs incurred by any interested party in participating in this exercise. Interested providers will be able to view this engagement notice via the 'current tenders' list on In-tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home. The services are healthcare services falling under within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171af051-8e1e-4634-b047-391ea3e8a8f0 | | 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 | 8 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Sep 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 | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | TORQUAY | | Post town | Torquay | | Postcode | TQ2 7FF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay | | Local authority | Torbay | | Electoral ward | Shiphay | | Westminster constituency | Torbay | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 8 Sep 2022 at 14:49 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171af051-8e1e-4634-b047-391ea3e8a8f0 - 29 Aug 2022 at 08:37 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171af051-8e1e-4634-b047-391ea3e8a8f0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171af051-8e1e-4634-b047-391ea3e8a8f0 8th September 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO49-HWpSISdtMubfljNz0y8ZUMDBCWFlZSUIwNU9XUEhYNUpOMFA2R09XQS4u ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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