Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5f-3ff4-7227-a6eb-7bd70bf8c86c/market-engagement-event-for-specialised-critical-care-ambulance-transport-servic pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Market\_Engagement\_Event\_For\_Specialised Critical Care Ambulance Transport Services\_Related\_Procurement [NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit) Estimated value Not stated Published 23 Jan 2020 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - 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 Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AG CSU), on behalf of the NHS England - Regional Specialised Commissioning Team (Midlands) (here onwards known as the commissioner) would like to notify all potential bidders about a 'Market Engagement Event' which has been planned to take place on Wednesday 12th February 2020. This event has been arranged to provide information about the upcoming procurement of Specialised Critical Care Ambulance Transport Services (non-999) for the East Midlands Region. It will be a facilitated and interactive market engagement event targeted at both bidders' operational as well as management staff. The aim of the event will be to explain the service that is being tendered, requirements for the region and activity levels; an overview of the procurement process itself including timescales will also be provided. The event will provide an opportunity for exchange of information and contacts between the parties interested in bidding for the tender. In addition, at the event the commissioners would like to learn from the participating bidding organisations how they propose to cater various requirements of the tendered services. To serve this purpose the commissioners may use scenario-based questions or survey questionnaire on the day. With this in mind, the bidders are highly encouraged to bring their operational as well as management staff on the day. Details of the event are as follows: ### Wednesday 12th February 2020 10.30 - 14.00 Venue - Kegworth Hotel & Conference Centre, Packington Hill, Derby DE74 2DF Venue contact details - phone: 01509 67 24 27 website: [kegworthhotel.co.uk](http://www.kegworthhotel.co.uk/) To attend this event please send an email to following address by 3pm Monday 10th February 2020. ### Email address to register your interest: joyti.patel@nhs.net 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. Additional information: 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. Read full description ## CPV classification Ambulance services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cb2b796a-f4ca-45aa-af27-6e900c3539ad) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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