Published date: 4 March 2021

This notice was replaced on 25 May 2021

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

Opportunity (published 25 May 2021)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Procurement reference

NECS382

Published date

4 March 2021

Closing date

18 March 2021

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS North Yorkshire CCG wish to engage with the market to gain feedback in order to inform and develop a sustainable Minor Eye Conditions Service.


More information

Additional text

The Request For Information (RFI) documentation will be available on the In-Tend e-tendering portal for response by 12 noon 18 March 2021.

Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the In-Tend e-tendering portal only.

Following the RFI there may be an opportunity for providers to engage further via virtual provider 121's. The provisional date for these 121's is 23rd March 2021. Should the 121 feedback sessions be required providers will be invited via the messaging function on the InTend Portal.

To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise, event or to view further details please register on the In-tend e-Tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions.
Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm
Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions.


About the buyer

Contact name

North of England Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Westpoint Road, Thornaby
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
TS176BL
England

Telephone

01642746898

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Website

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