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title: "Market Engagement - L&D Services in Essex and Regional RECONNECT (NHS East of England)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04994b"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2024-09-09"
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# Market Engagement - L&D Services in Essex and Regional RECONNECT (NHS East of England)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04994b

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## Summary

NHS England (East of England) is in the Planning stage for a procurement process titled "Market Engagement - L&D Services in Essex and Regional RECONNECT (NHS East of England)." This project falls under the industry category of Rehabilitation Services (CPV code 85312500) and is set to occur in the East of England, specifically in the UKH region. The process includes a market engagement event scheduled for 14:00 on 17th September 2024, held via MS Teams. Business users are advised to submit the questionnaire by 14:00 on 13th September 2024 to receive an invitation. The procurement, with an estimated value of £29,000,000 GBP, involves a competitive process that was previously concluded without proceeding to contract award, prompting this new engagement exercise aimed at refining commissioning intentions.

This tender opportunity represents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in healthcare and rehabilitation services. Companies with experience in providing Liaison and Diversion services or regional rehabilitation programmes would find this engagement particularly relevant. Participating in the market engagement event can offer crucial insights into the commissioner's requirements and expectations, placing businesses in a favourable position to compete in the impending formal tender process. SMEs and larger firms with innovative solutions for healthcare services in the region are encouraged to engage actively, leveraging this phase to fortify their proposals and align closely with NHS England's strategic objectives.

## Notice

NHS England (East of England) is holding Market Engagement in relation to their Commissioning intentions for the provision of the following services:

Liaison and Diversion services in Essex 
and
Regional RECONNECT service 

A Market Engagement will be held at 1400 hrs on 17/09/2024 via MS Teams, If you wish to attend the event please complete the relevant part of the questionnaire on Atamis, the closing date for the questionnaire is 14 hours on 13/09/2024 (invites to the Market
Engagement event will be sent out following the closing date).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England (East of England) has recently concluded a Competitive process for Liaison and Diversion services in Essex and Regional RECONNECT service and decided not to proceed with the contract award at this time. 

NHS England (East of England) intends to carry out a Market Engagement exercise to further outline the commissioning intentions for the services to be re-procured and we encourage providers to attend the market engagement event as an opportunity to learn more about what the commissioner is looking for.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028820-2024 |
| 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 | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,000,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2024 at 14:33 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028820-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk//

## Provenance

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