---
title: "HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000746698"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND"
published: "2023-10-19"
---

# HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000746698

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## Summary

The NHS Highland has issued a Prior Information Notice titled "HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker" for the procurement of a Community Link Worker service to serve 27 identified GP practices across Highland. The contract opportunity is part of the Primary Care modernisation programme and has an expected value of £1,941,342. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with the future notice date set for December 11, 2023. This opportunity falls under the "Health" industry category and is being conducted by the NHS Highland located at Assynt House, Beechwood Park, Inverness, UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in providing community health services to engage with NHS Highland in delivering a person-centred service to patients in socio-economically deprived areas of Highland. Companies specialising in services that support community well-being and primary care connections are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties should monitor the Public Contracts Scotland website for updates and additional information regarding this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Prior Information Notice to provide advance notification of a potential forthcoming contract opportunity to provide NHS Highland with a Community Link Worker (CLW) service for 27 identified GP practices across Highland as part of the implementation of the Primary Care modernisation programme.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

It is anticipated that the scope of the services covered under the contract will include but not limited to, Services to support people to live well through strengthening connections between community resources and primary care and developing pathways to community and third sector services and activities. The Community Link Worker will provide a person-centred service that is responsive to the needs and interests of patients registered with GP Practices in socio-economically deprived areas of Highland.. Please note, the information contained within this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is subject to change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490808 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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 | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,941,342 |
| 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 HIGHLAND |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490808

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490808
  HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker - Prior Information Notice to provide advance notification of a potential forthcoming contract opportunity to provide NHS Highland with a Community Link Worker (CLW) service for 27 identified GP practices across Highland as part of the implementation of the Primary Care modernisation programme.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=746698
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000746698

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