--- title: "Volunteer/Third Sector Framework for Clinical Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2022-11-18" --- # Volunteer/Third Sector Framework for Clinical Services Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ce18fc69-1e14-4231-88a0-701509566078.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves a tender titled "Volunteer/Third Sector Framework for Clinical Services" initiated by NHS England in Leeds, United Kingdom. The tender falls under the Health services industry category. The current stage is planning, with an engagement end date set for December 5, 2022. NHS England is seeking market input for developing procurement decisions and relevant documents before publishing a formal opportunity. This tender for clinical services offers business growth opportunities for small and voluntary community sector enterprises. It requires stakeholders to participate in initial market engagement activities to provide feedback and help shape the procurement strategy. Businesses with expertise in health services and a focus on community involvement would be well-suited to compete in this tender process led by NHS England. ## Notice NHS England (NHSE) would like to invite all interested stakeholders to participate in an early market engagement exercise relating to a procurement of Volunteer/Third Sector Framework for Clinical Services. NHSE is seeking market input to inform decisions regarding the procurement and for developing relevant documents in accordance with those decisions. Before publishing a formal procurement opportunity, NHSE would like to invite interested providers/stakeholders to provide feedback on the draft specification and to understand the capability and capacity of the market to inform any procurement strategy going forward. Interested stakeholders are encouraged to complete the Request for Information (RFI) document supplied as part of this exercise. To register your interest and access the RFI, which includes a draft specification this market engagement process is being managed by the Atamis system. Please go to the following link https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and click on 'View our Live Opportunities'. An expression of interest within this Market Engagement Exercise will not automatically entitle involvement in any future procurement exercise. This is purely market engagement; any subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when it is published. The responses received during the market engagement exercise will not be considered in any future evaluation process as part a formal procurement process. All responses will remain confidential; however, an anonymous summary of responses may be published for information. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38b52759-29d8-4874-ad47-73fc7d499cc5 | | 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 | 18 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 Dec 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 ENGLAND | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS2 7UE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2022 at 15:12 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38b52759-29d8-4874-ad47-73fc7d499cc5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38b52759-29d8-4874-ad47-73fc7d499cc5 18th November 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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