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title: "NHS Continuing Healthcare for Children & Young People for Norfolk & Waveney W10"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040b49"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2023-10-12"
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# NHS Continuing Healthcare for Children & Young People for Norfolk & Waveney W10

Buyer: NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040b49

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## Summary

The NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board has initiated a tender process titled "NHS Continuing Healthcare for Children & Young People for Norfolk & Waveney W10" in the services category. The procurement aims to provide care for children and young people with Continuing Care needs in Norfolk and Waveney. The contract period is set from 15th December 2023 to 30th October 2026, with the option to extend. The tender deadline for submissions is 17th November 2023, and the award period starts on 20th November 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, with electronic and written submission methods allowed.

This tender presents an opportunity for qualified providers to be included in an 'Any Qualified Provider' list for delivering services in Norfolk and Waveney. Businesses offering health services tailored for children and young people with Continuing Care needs would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The process requires 365-day, 24-hour service provision in line with specified care plans. Interested parties can access tender documentation and details through the eProcurement portal provided. The contracting authority is bound by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 applicable to Schedule 3 services, operating under the Light Touch Regime.

## Notice

Due to a change in e-tendering system utilised by the Contracting Authority, this notice is being published to maintain the principles of the original process and enable providers, who have not already been successfully accredited and awarded a contract following the publication of the initial notice in August 2021 (FTS Ref: 2021/S 000-019083, https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019083-2021), to express an interest and submit an application.

Providers who already hold a contract relating to this service do not need to re-submit / re-apply.

This Procurement is being advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the "Regulations") to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto (Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services (also known as the "Light Touch Regime").

The Procurement Process is described within the documentation published available via the e-tendering portal. Please refer to section II.2.4 of this notice for instructions of how to access the portal and relevant documentation.

The service covers care in Norfolk and Waveney and will be provided for children and young people (Service Users) who have been determined as having a Continuing Care need.

The provider will ensure that the services can be provided 365 days per year, 24 hours a day, in accordance with the service Specification and Service User's Care Plan.

Any contract awarded as a result of this process will be on a zero value, zero volume basis.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Norfolk & Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express an interest in delivering the Service(s) and being included on an 'Any Qualified Provider (AQP) / preferred provider list', by responding to this opportunity as required and described in this notice, and within the published tender documentation.

The service covers care in Norfolk and Waveney for children and young people (Service Users) who have been determined a Continuing Care need.
The provider will ensure that the services can be provided 365 days per year, 24 hours a day, in accordance with the service Specification and Service User's Care Plan.

Contracts awarded following publication of the initial notice/window relating to this service were for a maximum period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years, commencing 1st November 2021 .
Contracts awarded after the 1st November 2021 will be from the point of award until the 31st October 2024, with the option to extend for a further 24 months subject to satisfactory performance.

Instructions on how to register on the eProcurement portal and access procurement documentation and further details relating to this process/window can be accessed via the following link:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

And searching for the opportunity using the details below:

Project reference: C198152 (Please note, this project number relates to this window only. It will change for each subsequent window opened)
Project Name: Children & Young People's Continuing Care Services, Norfolk and Waveney

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030071-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2023 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | £1 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR7 0WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Broadland |
| Electoral ward | Brundall |
| Westminster constituency | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2023 at 09:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030071-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019083-2021
- https://www.improvinglivesnw.org.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

## Provenance

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