Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Highland
Assynt House, Beechwood Park
Inverness
IV2 3BW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM6 - Highlands and Islands
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00302
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
HH087-24-HB Argyll & Bute Community Link Worker Service
Reference number
HH087-24-HB
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Prior Information Notice to provide advance notification of the forthcoming contract opportunity for Argyll & Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCPs). The A&B HSCP are looking to continue providing the Community Link Worker service within Argyll and Bute.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £801,788
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM8 - West Central Scotland
Main site or place of performance
Argyll & Bute.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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 and remote/rural areas of Argyll & Bute.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 July 2024
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
NHS Highland is undertaking a market scoping exercise to explore if there are enough potential providers with sufficient capacity to meet the requirements set out it in this notice. If you are suitably experienced and competent in meeting the requirements, then please note your interest. In doing this it will help with determining the route to market for these requirements.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=768353.
(SC Ref:768353)