Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bef-e16b-719e-a4f5-42fc583dc713/community-musculoskeletal-msk-assessment-triage-treatment-service-for-nhs-so closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Community Musculoskeletal (MSK) Assessment Triage & Treatment service for NHS South Tyneside CCG [NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-south-tyneside-clinical-commissioning-group) Estimated value £3,379,509 Published 5 Jan 2016 Deadline Closed 29 Jan 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Invitation to Tender - Community Musculoskeletal (MSK) Assessment Triage & Treatment Service ### NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is managing this procurement process for and on behalf of NHS South Tyneside CCG (the Contracting Authority). The Contracting Authority proposes to commission a Community MSK Assessment Triage & Treatment Service covering South Tyneside and is inviting expressions of interest in this tender opportunity. The basic principles of the Open Procurement route will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (as amended). Regulation 120 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provides for a temporary exemption and saving for certain NHS procurements. The current Part B regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (as amended) and NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013(b) will continue to apply to the commissioning of these services until 18 April 2016. The overarching outcome of the service is to enhance the management of patients within primary care and actively manage the demand for secondary care services; ensuring patients have speedy access to appropriate treatment. The aim of Community MSK Assessment Triage & Treatment Service is to: Increase the percentage of patients, completing treatment, reporting high levels...ontract. The contract is for an initial 3 years plus the option to extend the contract for a period of 1 x 2 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. Please note the deadline for submission of all tender returns is 12 noon on 29 January 2016. A bidder event will be held on Wednesday 13 January 2016 at NHS South Tyneside CCG, Monkton Hall, Monkton Lane, Monkton Village, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear NE32 5NN between 10:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 16:00. Attendance times will be confirmed on Monday 11 January 2016. Bidders will be provided with an overview of the aims and objectives of the new service, an overview of the tender documentation and procurement process. Further information regarding registration for this event can be located within Document 1 of the tender documentation. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to gather expressions of interest. Therefore, all communications will be conducted via the In-Tend portal, [in-tendhost.co.uk/necs](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/necs). It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time. A dedicated help-desk is available should potential providers have any queries and can be contacted on 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm) or via emailing . 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