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title: "Engagement with potential bidders for Female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)"
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# Engagement with potential bidders for Female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e76c513a-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Engagement with potential bidders for Female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)." This initiative aims to develop a service specification for a Female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit in the Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) region. Key dates include an engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. Interested providers are encouraged to participate in discussions to help shape this specification, which will ultimately lead to a formal tender. Relevant industry classification falls under health services.

This engagement process offers significant opportunities for healthcare providers, particularly those specialising in mental health services, to contribute to an essential public health initiative. Businesses with expertise in psychiatric care, service delivery models, and capacity building would be especially well-equipped to compete for this upcoming tender. Engaging with the commissioners through the prescribed channels will facilitate networking and collaboration, fostering growth in businesses that meet the service requirements of the NHS in the LLR region.

## Notice

Engagement with potential bidders for Female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AG CSU) on behalf of the commissioners, East Leicestershire and Rutland Clinical Commissioning (ELR CCG), West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (WL CCG) and Leicester City Clinical Commissioning Group (LC CCG), would like to invite providers to inform the service specification of a Female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) service for LLR. The commissioners would like to hear from any potential provider who would be willing to complete and submit the attached form, and then present and discuss their probable service delivery model, capability and capacity to help design the LLR service specification. If you already submitted the attached form in response to the previous advertisement you do not need to resubmit this, but you will need to contact us on the details below to arrange an appointment. The commissioners would value expert insight that can be given into the delivery of this type of service and information would be greatly received. Whilst this is to help properly design a realistic service specification for an upcoming tender covering the LLR region the information you give may be shared with other CCG's in England. Also the information you provide and your details may be used in any rationale for the service specification content. If you are interested in meeting with the commissioners please can you complete the attached feedback form if you have not already done so, and contact the procurement team, on LLRProcurement@ardengemcsu.nhs.uk with the following details by no later than 5pm Wednesday 27th July 2016: * Name of delegates * Job titles of delegates * Organisation details, including address * Delegate email addresses and telephone numbers. You will then be contacted to arrange an hour slot at a time convenient to the commissioners, at their offices in LLR. Please be aware that the commissioners will try to be as accommodating as possible within the timeline available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45e57ce7-f47d-4c66-9d6e-7478f3b66849 |
| 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 | 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

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 10:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45e57ce7-f47d-4c66-9d6e-7478f3b66849
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2aabe3cc-0b2c-41f6-b539-b2fb6135379f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45e57ce7-f47d-4c66-9d6e-7478f3b66849
  8th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2aabe3cc-0b2c-41f6-b539-b2fb6135379f
  18th July 2016 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8c237932-35c3-4e8f-8d6a-485bd8414edf
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3290123f-7acf-4d3e-976d-0571e1e358d9
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