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title: "Any Qualified Provider (AQP) - Domiciliary Care and Support for Adults and Children and Young People with Continuing Healthcare Needs in Northamptonshire"
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# Any Qualified Provider (AQP) - Domiciliary Care and Support for Adults and Children and Young People with Continuing Healthcare Needs in Northamptonshire

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9160e30-2e8a-4ba7-95fb-9862ffc69a2a

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking qualified providers for domiciliary care and support for adults and children with continuing healthcare needs in Northamptonshire. This procurement falls under the health services category and is open for participation until 8th September 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2024, providing opportunities for small and voluntary sector enterprises to engage in this open procedure above threshold.

This tender process, managed by the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector to provide high-quality care services in the East Midlands region. With a focus on domiciliary care and support for different age groups, this tender can be particularly attractive to SMEs and VCSEs interested in entering the healthcare service industry. Interested parties can engage via the Atamis e-sourcing portal and take advantage of the flexible care demands outlined in the tender specifications.

## Notice

NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (NICB) wish to establish a list of qualified providers who can provide high quality, person centred and flexible care in two separate Lots for Domiciliary Care and Support for Adults and Children and Young People with continuing healthcare needs. Lot 1 - Domiciliary Care and Support for Adults with continuing healthcare needs will cover domiciliary care services to adults aged 18 and over who have been assessed as eligible to receive continuing healthcare. The term 'Domiciliary Care' is being used to describe care and support services delivered to an individual in their own home including 24-hr support. Lot 2 - Domiciliary Care and Support for Children and Young People with continuing care needs covers people aged 0-18. Care and support needs will be identified and commissioned as a Care Package. The Provider will be expected to meet each child or young person's care needs. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0102c83-3fdc-4e81-9b67-7879b2888dab |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| 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 | Active |
| 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 | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN3 6BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Boothville and Parklands |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2023 at 17:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0102c83-3fdc-4e81-9b67-7879b2888dab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0102c83-3fdc-4e81-9b67-7879b2888dab
  8th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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