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title: "NECS417 Alternative to Crisis Service Newcastle"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032fd3"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP"
published: "2022-04-25"
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# NECS417 Alternative to Crisis Service Newcastle

Buyer: NHS NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032fd3

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is conducting a procurement process for the NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) titled "NECS417 Alternative to Crisis Service Newcastle." The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on health services in Newcastle. The Request for Information (RFI) and related documents became available on 25 April 2022, and interested parties must submit their responses by 12 Noon on 9 May 2022. All communications will occur via the Intend Portal, which can be accessed at any time and is free to register.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those with experience in crisis intervention services or mental health support. Companies that can provide innovative solutions and insights will be well-positioned to influence future service models within the NHS framework. Participating in this market engagement can help businesses establish connections with the contracting authority and enhance their service offerings in the health sector.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) (the Contracting Authority) to conduct market engagement to obtain input and feedback in preparation for the tender of an alternative to crisis service in Newcastle. The Contracting Authority would like to gather soft intelligence from the market and are publishing a Request for Information (RFI) for each service. The RFI and further documentation including a draft service specification will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home from Monday 25 April 2022 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon Monday 09 May 2022. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the Request for Information documentation please go to the Intend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home . North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is utilising an electronic tendering tool (In-Tend) (e-Tendering system) to manage this market engagement exercise and communicate with potential bidders in accordance with Regulation 22 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended). It is free to register on In-Tend, which can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should you have any queries, or you are having problems registering please contact the In-Tend helpdesk via: support@in-tend.com or call us on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065. The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9 a.m.-5.30 p.m.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) (the Contracting Authority) to conduct market engagement to obtain input and feedback in preparation for the tender of an alternative to crisis service in Newcastle. The Contracting Authority would like to gather soft intelligence from the market and are publishing a Request for Information (RFI) for each service. Additional information: The RFI and further documentation including a draft service specification will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home from Monday 25 April 2022 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon Monday 09 May 2022. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010549-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Jul 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP |
| Locality | NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2022 at 08:23 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010549-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home
- https://newcastlegatesheadccg.nhs.uk/
- https://www.necsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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