Published date: 23 November 2016
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
East Midlands
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
SAS/EastMids/2016
Published date
23 November 2016
Closing date
5 January 2017
Contract start date
1 July 2017
Contract end date
30 June 2020
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, acting on behalf of NHS England (Health & Justice, North Midlands) (i.e. the Commissioner) invites submissions from healthcare providers including third sector organisations, social enterprises and other providers to deliver an integrated paediatric sexual assault
service throughout the East Midlands region. The contract is for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years on an annual basis.
NHS England (North Midlands) wishes to commission an East Midlands regional clinical paediatric sexual assault service (SAS) for child or young person (up to the age of 18) who has been sexually assaulted or raped (both acute and non-acute cases). The
service will be delivered through the provision of an open access 24/7/365 managed clinical network, with delivery of care delivered at 2 named and accredited sexual assault service locations, supported by referral pathways into local age appropriate
services for support and follow-up care where these are needed. The East Midlands covers Derby & Derbyshire, Leicester & Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottingham & Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Rutland. A Sexual Assault Referral Centre is a
one stop location where female and male victims of any age, of rape and serious sexual assault can receive medical care. The Commissioner reserves the right to include Forensic Medical Examination provision by agreement with the Provider during the life of the contract.
More information
Additional text
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The Contracting Authority intends to use an eTendering system in this procurement exercise. The services to which this notice relates fall within the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ('the Regulations'). Neither the publication of
this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the contracting authority intend to hold themself bound by any of the Regulations save those applicable to the procurement of Light Touch
Regime services. Please see published documentation for further detail. Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal:
https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register
- Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue'
- Enter your correct business and user details
-Note the user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete
- You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure)
2. Express an Interest in the tender
- Login to the portal with the user-name/password
- Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier)
- Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content.
- Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page.
- This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs'
page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only)
- You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box
3. Responding to the tender
- Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can
choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining)
- You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification
- Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT
- There may be a mixture of online and off-line actions for you to perform (there is detailed on-line help available) You must
then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendering helpdesk.
About the buyer
Contact name
Carey Bovington
Address
Cardinal Square
10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
England
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