--- title: "Expressions of Interest for the provision of Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit Beds for Derbyshire CCG registered patients" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2018-01-08" --- # Expressions of Interest for the provision of Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit Beds for Derbyshire CCG registered patients Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cac7099d-26c8-47d8-81bc-7ef22f16a90a.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Expressions of Interest for the provision of Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit Beds for Derbyshire CCG registered patients." The procurement aims to address the absence of NHS or private sector Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) beds in Derbyshire, with a focus on gender-specific services. Key engagement with potential providers is scheduled to conclude on 23rd February 2018, with interested organisations required to register on the Bravo website by 5pm on 8th September 2017 to participate in the expression of interest exercise. This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and psychiatric services sector, particularly those with experience in providing similar level services. Companies capable of delivering high-quality psychiatric care within the East Midlands region will be well-suited to compete in this procurement, especially those prepared to collaborate with regional clinical commissioning groups to offer gender-specific PICU services. The engagement aims to refine procurement approaches and gauge market interest, thus identifying potential partners for future contracts. ## Notice NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Hardwick Clinical Commissioning Group (HCCG) acting as Lead Commissioner on behalf of the Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Groups (including Erewash, South Derbyshire and North Derbyshire CCG's) are inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers to deliver Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit Beds for Derbyshire CCG registered patients. Previously Derbyshire CCG's did not commission PICU provision within Derbyshire, instead they commissioned an Enhanced Care Ward with DHcFT. Today, where a PICU bed is needed, this is currently purchased primarily through private sector providers, at present there is no NHS or Private Sector PICU Beds in Derbyshire.. The key aims and objectives identified by the Commissioners will include; Agreement to provide gender specific PICU services in or near Derbyshire, potentially in conjunction with other regional CCG commissioners. Additional information: The aim of the expression of interest exercise is to: 1. Support the CCGs informed decision making on the potential options on the future re-commissioning of these services. 2. To help refine the commissioning and procurement approach and; 3. To gauge the level of interest from the market in delivering the 2 services illustrated above This is a market testing exercise and does not commit the CCG to carry out a procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. Bidders who have expressed an interest in this market testing exercise will have the opportunity to submit a separate response to the Contract Notice as applicable. You can express an interest in this market testing exercise by registering your organisation on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. The pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) reference is PQQ_420. Once registered, please complete the questions in the qualification envelope which asks providers to give details about your organisation's name and postal address, email address, contact name and number. Your response should also include capability and previous experience of delivering this or a similar level of service. The deadline for submitting a response for this market testing exercise is 5pm on 8th September 2017. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1877357a-d82f-4a36-80d2-7204c3b510db | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | 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 | Cancelled | | 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 | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services ## Release History - 8 Jan 2018 at 11:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1877357a-d82f-4a36-80d2-7204c3b510db - 25 Jul 2017 at 10:48 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2083c6a-dc37-4b77-9fc8-15b358d31c14 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1877357a-d82f-4a36-80d2-7204c3b510db 8th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2083c6a-dc37-4b77-9fc8-15b358d31c14 25th July 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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