--- title: "Expressions of Interest for Suicide Bereavement Services for NHS Lincolnshire CCG" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03429a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03429a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03429a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03429a.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS LINCOLNSHIRE CCG" published: "2022-06-01" --- # Expressions of Interest for Suicide Bereavement Services for NHS Lincolnshire CCG Buyer: NHS LINCOLNSHIRE CCG Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03429a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03429a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03429a.json) ## Summary NHS Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is currently in the planning stage of an initiative inviting Expressions of Interest for the provision of Suicide Bereavement Services. This procurement process falls under the health and social work services category, with specific emphasis on developing a support service for individuals affected by suicide within the Lincolnshire region. The deadline for submissions is set for 16:00 on 17th June 2022, with future notices anticipated by 27th June 2022. Additional details can be accessed through the EU Supply Portal. This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in mental health support, counselling services, or community outreach, particularly those based in Lincolnshire or capable of delivering services in the region. By participating, businesses can showcase their expertise in delivering sensitive and impactful support services. Furthermore, this exercise serves as a soft market testing opportunity, which allows potential bidders to influence the final specifications and approach for future contracting by providing feedback to the NHS Lincolnshire CCG. ## Notice NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), on behalf of itself and Lincolnshire County Council, are inviting Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified providers to express their interest in delivering a Suicide Bereavement Support Service. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), on behalf of itself and Lincolnshire County Council, are inviting Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified providers to express their interest in delivering a Suicide Bereavement Support Service. The overarching aim of the service is to ensure that accessible information and timely support is available to all those exposed, affected or bereaved by (suspected) suicide in order to minimise the emotional impact, promote recovery and reduce further suicides. Full descriptions and details of these services can be found within the Draft Service Specification. The Draft Service Specification is included within the attachments area of the project on EU-Supply (access link provided below). The aim of this Expression of Interest is to; 1. Allow the market visibility of the proposed opportunity; 2. To inform the CCG's decision-making process for the future commissioning of the Suicide Bereavement Support Service 3. To help refine the future commissioning and procurement approach and; 4. To gauge the level of interest from the market of capable providers with capacity to deliver maintain and strengthen services across Lincolnshire as illustrated above. 5. To invite feedback from potential providers/the market on the service specifications If you wish to express an interest, please register on the EU Supply Portal. The EU supply link is https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ref ID no. 54067 Once registered please complete the questions which asks providers to give details about your organisation's details and interest in providing the services. Bidders who have expressed an interest in this soft market testing exercise will have the opportunity to submit a separate response to the Contract Notice as applicable. The deadline for Expressions of Interest responses is by 16:00hrs on 17th June 2022. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the CCG to carry out a procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015348-2022 | | 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 | 1 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Jun 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | 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 LINCOLNSHIRE CCG | | Locality | SLEAFORD | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG34 8SR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC | | Local authority | North Kesteven | | Electoral ward | Sleaford Navigation | | Westminster constituency | Sleaford and North Hykeham | | Delivery location | TLF3 Lincolnshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 1 Jun 2022 at 12:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015348-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://lincolnshireccg.nhs.uk - https://uk.eu-supply.com - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK - https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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