Planning

Community Falls Service for North Tyneside: Early Engagement

  • NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-000346

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-039570

Published 6 January 2023, 10:40am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

North Tyneside

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC22 - Tyneside

NHS Organisation Data Service

99C

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Community Falls Service for North Tyneside: Early Engagement

Reference number

NECS461

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) (the Contracting Authority) who wish to alert the market to a potential future tender opportunity to deliver a Community Falls Service for North Tyneside.

Services will be required to be delivered for patients in North Tyneside. The anticipated tender live date for this procurement opportunity is in February 2023. The new contract term has an anticipated start date of 01 July 2023.

It is important to note that this is not a call for competition and as such potential providers will need to express an interest in any future tender opportunity once a contract notice is published on Find a Tender Service and on Contracts Finder. It should be noted that this exercise invites individuals and organisations to express an interest only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. This is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise.

An expression of interest does not infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and organisations who express an interest.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (In-Tend) to manage this process and as such interested individuals and organisations will need to register on the portal to submit their expression of interest.

The In-Tend e-Tendering portal can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

Please note that it is free to register on In-Tend, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection.

Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email at: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810. Website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

Helpdesk Support is available (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm).

To express an interest either select yes (to express an interest) or no (not interested).

Expressions of Interest must be submitted by 5pm on 20 January 2023.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC22 - Tyneside
Main site or place of performance

North Tyneside

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) (the Contracting Authority) who wish to alert the market to a potential future tender opportunity to deliver a Community Falls Service for North Tyneside.

Services will be required to be delivered for patients in North Tyneside. The anticipated tender live date for this procurement opportunity is in February 2023. The new contract term has an anticipated start date of 01 July 2023.

It is important to note that this is not a call for competition and as such potential providers will need to express an interest in any future tender opportunity once a contract notice is published on Find a Tender Service and on Contracts Finder. It should be noted that this exercise invites individuals and organisations to express an interest only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process. This is intended as an awareness, communication, and information gathering exercise.

two.2.14) Additional information

An expression of interest does not infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and organisations who express an interest.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering portal (In-Tend) to manage this process and as such interested individuals and organisations will need to register on the portal to submit their expression of interest.

The In-Tend e-Tendering portal can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

Please note that it is free to register on In-Tend, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet connection.

Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email at: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810. Website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

Helpdesk Support is available (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm).

To express an interest either select yes (to express an interest) or no (not interested).

Expressions of Interest must be submitted by 5pm on 20 January 2023.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 February 2023


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes