Planning

DDICB Market Engagement Event: Children's Community Nursing - Children and Young People with Complex Health Needs in Education Settings

  • NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-035008

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b236

Published 29 October 2024, 12:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board

The Council House, First Floor, Corporation Street

Derby

DE1 2FS

Contact

Bilal Arif

Email

bilal.arif@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.joinedupcarederbyshire.co.uk/derbyshire-integrated-care-board/

Buyer's address

https://www.joinedupcarederbyshire.co.uk/derbyshire-integrated-care-board/

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

DDICB Market Engagement Event: Children's Community Nursing - Children and Young People with Complex Health Needs in Education Settings

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified providers to attend a virtual Market Engagement Event in relation to the Provision of Children's Community Nursing Service (for Children and Young People with Complex Health Needs in Education Settings).

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Children and Young People (CYP) with medical conditions or complex health needs, will require a number of adults who are competent to support them in meeting their care needs, as it is not possible for them to do this for themselves. This will be achieved by either upskilling and enhancing skills of the education setting workforce with the appropriate training to enable them to undertake tasks that have been identified and are safe to do so by a registered health professional, or through appropriate delegation to health and care staff. This decision will be made using appropriate locally agreed Joined Up Care Derbyshire agreed clinical tools aligned to relevant national guidance.

The service aims to provide oversight and assurance of the healthcare requirements identified for the CYP, through multidisciplinary assessments, and that these are being met in a safe and effective way whilst the CYP is in an educational setting. The service will work collaboratively with schools, parents, carers, children and young people and other professionals involved in children’s care to support their needs.

The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to respond to a market engagement questionnaire, and attend a virtual market engagement event engage to communicate elements of the model/process. To facilitate this, the commissioner will be requesting providers to complete and submit a market engagement questionnaire (available via the e-tendering portal) to provide feedback and register to attend the market engagement event, which is scheduled for Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 10:00am for approximately 1hr 30 mins.

The deadline for registration and submitting the market engagement questionnaire to attend the event is 14:00 on Monday 11th November 2024. The link to attend the MS Teams event will be shared after the registration deadline via the Atamis portal.

Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out any further procurement process.

Any future opportunity will be advertised in accordance with the regulations.

Draft documentation available via the e-tendering portal to support market engagement is as follows:
- Draft Service Specification
- Questionnaire (which includes indicative budget information)

Any and all information/documents that are made available as part of this engagement exercise is draft and subject to change. All timeframes are indicative and also subject to change.

Please note, this Prior Information Notice relates to a service/contract in scope of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Any future Procurement / Provider Selection Process conducted will be subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 will not apply.

two.2.14) Additional information

To Register your Interest in attending the Market Engagement Event or seek additional information please use the following link and Project reference: Link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Project Reference: C316205.

The aim of this Market Engagement is to;
1. Provide the market with visibility of the proposed opportunity.
2. Support the ICB decision making to inform the future commissioning of services (as applicable).
3. To gauge the level of interest from the market of capable providers with capacity to deliver the services noted above.
4. Invite interested Providers to attend a Market Engagement Event on Tuesday 12th November 2024.

May we ask that you register your attendance for the Market Engagement Event by filling in the questionnaire and submitting via the messaging functionality within the Atamis portal.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 November 2024


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