Published date: 2 September 2016

This notice was replaced on 2 September 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Early engagement (published 8 January 2018)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Procurement reference

Bravo_project_444_Leicester_Priya_Specialist_GP_Services

Published date

2 September 2016

Closing date

23 February 2018

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Advertisement for Market Engagement Event

Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (Arden & GEM CSU), on behalf of the Leicester City Clinical Commissioning Group ('LC CCG') ('the commissioner(s)') would like to notify all potential bidders about a 'Market Engagement Event' which has been planned to take place on Monday 19th September 2016. From the 1 April 2015 NHS England has given Leicester City Clinical Commissioning Group (LC CCG) full delegation of authority under the co-commissioning arrangements.
This event has been arranged to provide information about the upcoming procurement. Under that procurement the commissioners are looking to appoint provider(s) to provide a specialist primary care service(s) to patients that are defined as:
Homeless patients:
'Homelessness can be defined as the lack of decent, secure, safe and affordable housing'.

Asylum seekers:
'Asylum seeker for support purposes is someone aged over 18 who has claimed asylum. They may have dependents entitled to support regardless of their own immigration status. Dependents can be a spouse or partner, anyone under 18 or a disabled person'.
The event will explain what services are being tendered for, specific demographics and population profiles, an overview of the procurement process itself including timescales, as well as providing an opportunity for exchange of information and contacts between providers.
Details of the event are as follows:
Monday 19th September 2016 starting 10.30-12.30
Registration and refreshments at 10.00
Devonshire Place (Leicester) Limited, Conference & Banqueting, 78 London Road, Leicester, LE2 0RA
To attend this event please register your interest by sending an email to pchavda@nhs.net by 5 pm Friday 16th September 2016.
Email address to register your interest: pchavda@nhs.net

Alternatively, to book onto this event please contact Priya Chavda on 0116 295 8475. When booking a place on this event please confirm your name, organisation and the number of attendees from your organisation.

Please note that a maximum of only three members per organisation are invited to attend the event.

NOTE: An expression of interest in this Market Engagement event will not automatically entitle your involvement in any future procurement exercise. Any procurement conducted as a result of this event will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when it is published.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Priya Chavda

Address

St Johns House,
30 East Street,
Leicester
LE1 6NB
England

Email

Priya.Chavda@LeicesterCityCCG.nhs.uk