--- title: "Stroke Recovery Service (Sandwell)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS" published: "2021-01-08" --- # Stroke Recovery Service (Sandwell) Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd822aa3-64ff-4e1c-bb28-d26a464bfb06.json) ## Summary NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands is conducting a tender for the "Stroke Recovery Service" in the West Midlands region, aimed at enhancing patient outcomes post-stroke through quality support for patients and their families. This procurement, classified within health services, is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 17:00 on 29th January 2021. The contract will have a duration of two years, starting from July 1, 2021, with an option to extend for an additional year. The total value of the contract is approximately £254,868 and falls under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those focused on stroke recovery, patient support, and related advisory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-placed to compete for this contract, especially those equipped to deliver high-quality information and emotional support. Participation in the market engagement event scheduled for early February 2021 could also provide valuable insights into the buyer's expectations and enhance competitive positioning. ## Notice NHS Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG intend to undertake a procurement to commission a stroke recovery service for the Sandwell region. The purpose of the stroke recovery service is to improve patient outcomes following a stroke by providing people affected by stroke and their families/carers with high quality information, emotional support, practical advice and assistance. The aim of the service is to achieve a good quality of life for the individual and their carer by maximising independence, well-being, and choice. The contract will be for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The Service being procured is a Schedule 3 (Health) Service, however the value of the contract falls below the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime threshold. Providers interested in bidding for this contract must express an interest by the deadline. A market engagement 'event' via MS Teams is also being held in early February 2020. Instructions for expressing an interest and registering to attend the market engagement event via the EU Supply eProcurement Portal are detailed below. Another notice relating to this opportunity will NOT be published. Only providers who have expressed a formal expression of interest, in line with instructions, will be invited to bid for this contract. (Further details relating to this process and the contract opportunity can be obtained via the eProcurement Portal) To view further details relating to this opportunity, formally register an expression of interest and to register to attend the market engagement event, please follow the instructions below: 1. Go to https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK and click the link to register (If your organisation has not registered previously) 2. Once registered, login in to the system and look for 'quote/tender' reference 42818 - Stroke Recovery Service (Sandwell). Please make sure that you express an interest and register to attend the market engagement event (if you wish) by no later than 17:00 on Friday 29th January 2021. For any technical support, please contact the e-tendering helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com Additional information: 1. Go to https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK and click the link to register (If your organisation has not registered previously) 2. Once registered, login into the system and look for 'quote/tender' reference 42818 - Stroke Recovery Service (Sandwell). Please make sure that you express an interest and register to attend the market engagement event (if you wish) by no later than 17:00 on Friday 29th January 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfd831d1-5634-41a3-8cf5-0bf47d72dbd4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - This procurement is for a schedule 3 (Health) service. However, the value of the contract falls below the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Light Touch Regime threshold. | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £254,868 | | 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 | | Locality | WEST BROMWICH | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B70 9LD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 8 Jan 2021 at 18:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfd831d1-5634-41a3-8cf5-0bf47d72dbd4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfd831d1-5634-41a3-8cf5-0bf47d72dbd4 8th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fd43fa1-3c4c-4e47-983c-f353987f362b DRAFT Service Specification - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK EU Supply eProcurement Portal Link ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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