--- title: "Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICB Wheelchair Service Market Intelligence Exercise" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058c44" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058c44" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058c44.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058c44.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2025-08-21" --- # Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICB Wheelchair Service Market Intelligence Exercise Buyer: NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058c44 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-058c44) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058c44.json) ## Summary The NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is in the planning stage of commissioning a specialist wheelchair service for children, young people, and adults in North Nottinghamshire. This market intelligence exercise is taking place under the legal basis directive 32014L0024 and falls within the health services category. Businesses interested in providing these services are invited to complete a questionnaire as part of this exercise, which is not a binding procurement process. The deadline for submitting feedback is 12pm on 4th September 2025. The ICB aims to ensure that the service specification aligns with budget constraints and maintains a value-for-money approach. This exercise is a precursor to potential future procurement activities, with a future notice date set for 29th September 2025. This market intelligence exercise presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, especially those with experience in managing wheelchair services and adhering to strict budgetary requirements. The ICB is looking for providers capable of delivering services that meet the outlined criteria while offering the flexibility to adapt to financial constraints. Companies with expertise in healthcare service provision and those who can demonstrate operational efficiency within funded parameters will find this opportunity particularly suited to their business growth. Engaging in this process could position businesses favourable for any future procurement contracts by the NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB. ## Notice NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are seeking to commission a North Nottinghamshire Specialist Wheelchair Service for Children, Young People and Adults. The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to respond to a market intelligence exercise. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are seeking to commission a North Nottinghamshire Specialist Wheelchair Service for Children, Young People and Adults. The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to respond to a market intelligence exercise. Considering the significant financial pressures currently faced by Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board, it is imperative that all commissioned services operate within their allocated budgets and demonstrate clear value for money. Providers are expected to work within the defined budget parameters. This market intelligence exercise is intended to ensure that the service specification and the level of activity delivered is appropriately aligned with the financial envelope. To facilitate this, Providers are invited to complete and submit a short questionnaire to provide feedback on the financial aspects of the Wheelchairs Service. A draft Service Specification detailing the requirements of the service and documents containing an anticipated financial envelope, indicative activity figures and draft eligibility criteria can be found within the attachments area of the project on the Atamis portal. Please note, this is a draft Service Specification which may be subject to change. To take part in this exercise please access project C384339 - Nottingham & Nottinghamshire ICB Wheelchair Service Market Intelligence Exercise via the Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Please note the deadline for providing this feedback is 12pm on the 4th September 2025. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB 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/050589-2025 | | 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 | 21 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 28 Sep 2025 | | 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 NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG5 6DA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Gedling | | Electoral ward | Daybrook | | Westminster constituency | Gedling | | Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 21 Aug 2025 at 14:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050589-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.notts.icb.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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