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title: "PRJ-1255-SEL ICB-ENT Community Service Market Engagement Event"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e0e5"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS LONDON COMMERCIAL HUB ON BEHALF OF NHS SEL ICB"
published: "2023-07-11"
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# PRJ-1255-SEL ICB-ENT Community Service Market Engagement Event

Buyer: NHS LONDON COMMERCIAL HUB ON BEHALF OF NHS SEL ICB  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e0e5

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## Summary

The NHS South East London ICB is planning a tender with the title "PRJ-1255-SEL ICB-ENT Community Service Market Engagement Event" in the services industry category. The procurement aims to enhance the offering for Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) services in South East London by improving care coordination between primary and secondary care providers. The total potential contract value for 3 years is £10,845,000 and for 5 years is £18,405,000. The contract is expected to be awarded in December 2023, with the service Go-Live date set for March/April 2024. Interested organisations are invited to participate in a Market Engagement Event on 28th July 2023 to provide feedback and register on the ProContract e-procurement portal by 26th July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to engage with NHS South East London ICB and potentially secure a contract for delivering ENT community services. Suitable businesses would have experience in healthcare service provision and a strong focus on patient care and community engagement. By participating in the Market Engagement Event, organisations can gain valuable insights into the requirements of the procurement, establish connections with the buyer, and position themselves competitively for the tender award in December 2023.

## Notice

NHS South East London ICB (the Commissioner) is currently preparing for the procurement of an ENT Community Service for potential award in December 2023. The aim of the ENT Community Service is to strengthen the ENT offering in SEL, by providing a link between primary and secondary care, building capacity and expertise within the community and diverting less complex activity away from secondary care. The service will act as a single point of referral for ENT, clinically triaging all referrals to reduce the number of inappropriate referrals to specialist services and boost management of patients with ENT conditions within the community. The proposed contract duration will be an initial duration of 3 years with further options to extend for 1 year +1 year, equating to a maximum contract duration of 5 years. Contract value will likely begin at PS3.5m per year and end at PS3.8m per year. Total potential contract value will be PS10,845,000 for 3 years and PS18,405,000 for 5 years. It is anticipated award of the contract will be in December 2023, with a service Go-Live date in March/April 2024 however these dates are subject to change. The Commissioner is seeking feedback from interested organisations in the form of attendance and participation in a Market Engagement Event, to be held on 28th July 2023 at 14:30 till 16:00 GMT, hosted online. The aim of the Market engagement event is share information with the market about the procurement opportunity and to seek feedback on the specification and proposed model. It is requested for interested organisations to register on the ProContract e-procurement portal by following the below link; https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Link to the Expression of Interest: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7a25ddd7-0fef-ed11-8122-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=a41795be-a617-ee11-8123-005056b64545 Interested organisations must then express an interest in this project and access the Draft Service Specification and a Market Event Registration Form. Interested organisations are requested to complete and submit a copy of the Event Registration Form via ProContract no later than the deadline date of 26th July 2023 at 12:00 noon. Please note the specification is in draft form and may be subject to change following pre-market engagement. Further details on how to access the event will follow once the Registration form is received. There is a limit of a maximum of 3 representatives from each organisation so as to manage demand. Please note that any expressions of interest by any other means will not be considered. This Market Engagement process is being managed by the NHS London Commercial Hub (hosted by NHS North East London) on behalf of NHS South East London (SEL) ICB.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS South East London ICB (the Commissioner) is currently preparing for the procurement of an ENT Community Service for potential award in December 2023. The aim of the ENT Community Service is to strengthen the ENT offering in SEL, by providing a link between primary and secondary care, building capacity and expertise within the community and diverting less complex activity away from secondary care. The service will act as a single point of referral for ENT, clinically triaging all referrals to reduce the number of inappropriate referrals to specialist services and boost management of patients with ENT conditions within the community. The proposed contract duration will be an initial duration of 3 years with further options to extend for 1 year +1 year, equating to a maximum contract duration of 5 years. Contract value will likely begin at PS3.5m per year and end at PS3.8m per year. Total potential contract value will be PS10,845,000 for 3 years and PS18,405,000 for 5 years. It is anticipated award of the contract will be in December 2023, with a service Go-Live date in March/April 2024 however these dates are subject to change. The Commissioner is seeking feedback from interested organisations in the form of attendance and participation in a Market Engagement Event, to be held on 28th July 2023 at 14:30 till 16:00 GMT, hosted online. The aim of the Market engagement event is share information with the market about the procurement opportunity and to seek feedback on the specification and proposed model. It is requested for interested organisations to register on the ProContract e-procurement portal by following the below link; https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Link to the Expression of Interest: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7a25ddd7-0fef-ed11-8122-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=a41795be-a617-ee11-8123-005056b64545 Interested organisations must then express an interest in this project and access the Draft Service Specification and a Market Event Registration Form. Interested organisations are requested to complete and submit a copy of the Event Registration Form via ProContract no later than the deadline date of 26th July 2023 at 12:00 noon. Please note the specification is in draft form and may be subject to change following pre-market engagement. Further details on how to access the event will follow once the Registration form is received. There is a limit of a maximum of 3 representatives from each organisation so as to manage demand. Please note that any expressions of interest by any other means will not be considered. This Market Engagement process is being managed by the NHS London Commercial Hub (hosted by NHS North East London) on behalf of NHS South East London (SEL) ICB.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019868-2023 |
| 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 | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 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 LONDON COMMERCIAL HUB ON BEHALF OF NHS SEL ICB |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E15 1DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2023 at 18:30 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019868-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://londoncommercialhub.nhs.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7a25ddd7-0fef-ed11-8122-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=a41795be-a617-ee11-8123-005056b64545
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
- https://www.selondonics.org/icb/

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