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title: "Market Engagement - Future of Dementia Nursing beds in the Fermanagh and West Tyrone localities in Northern Ireland"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b295"
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buyer: "WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
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# Market Engagement - Future of Dementia Nursing beds in the Fermanagh and West Tyrone localities in Northern Ireland

Buyer: WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b295

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## Summary

The Western Health and Social Care Trust from the UK has initiated a tender titled "Market Engagement - Future of Dementia Nursing beds in the Fermanagh and West Tyrone localities in Northern Ireland". This falls under the Health and social work services category. The Trust is seeking market interest to develop a future model for Dementia Nursing beds in mentioned localities. Interested parties must submit their expression of interest by 5pm on Friday 7th April 2023, including organisation details and representatives' information. Meetings with providers will be scheduled in April 2023 in the Trust area. This tender is in the planning stage, with a future communication notice date set for 1st February 2024.

This tender by the Western Health and Social Care Trust presents an opportunity for businesses providing Residential nursing care services and Residential health facilities services to engage in discussions on service development. Organisations offering innovative approaches relevant to the future of Dementia Nursing can participate. This non-binding Market Engagement exercise invites providers to explore collaboration potential with the Trust. The buying organisation, focused on Health services, aims to gather market insights and consider potential service enhancements in the specified localities, fostering business growth opportunities within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Market engagement -- future of dementia nursing beds in the Fermanagh and West Tyrone localities in Northern Ireland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Recent changes with regard to bed provision for Dementia Nursing places in the Fermanagh area has resulted in pressures being placed on Trust services. As a result the Western Health and Social Care Trust are developing plans for the future of Dementia Nursing beds in the Fermanagh and West Tyrone localities and would like to talk to providers to assist the Trust in developing a future model. The purpose of this Market Engagement is to gauge market interest, invite discussion on how best to develop this service including innovative approaches that could be taken. If interested please email your expression of interest to michelle.mckinley@westerntrust.hscni.net before 5pm on Friday 7th April 2023 and include the following: 1. Organisation Name; 2. Organisation Web address; 3. Brief description of services you currently provide including where these services are delivered; 4. Name, title and contact details for Organisation representatives that will attend discussions with the Trust (max 2 representatives). Please include above title in your response. Meetings with interested providers will be arranged for April 2023 in the Trust area, alternatively conference calls can be arranged. Please indicate whether a meeting or conference call is preferable. Details of the venue, time of the meeting or call will be confirmed by return email. See www.westerntrust.hscni.net for further details regarding the Trust. Note - this is not a Call for Tender and there is no guarantee a procurement process will be run. Any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise. This notice has been placed for advertising purposes only. The procurement exercise will be conducted in accordance with the information contained in any final published tender documentation. This notice has been published by Business Services Organisation on behalf of Western Health and Social Care Trust. Additional information: Note: No lotting strategy has been agreed. Note: The 'Estimated date of publication of contract notice' in Section II.3) of this notice is estimated and is subject to change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007360-2023 |
| 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 | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2024 |
| 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 | WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | DERRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT47 6SB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |
| Local authority | Derry City and Strabane |
| Electoral ward | Kilfennan |
| Westminster constituency | Foyle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2023 at 11:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007360-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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