Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13caa-e63a-7146-9047-93dca237a085/nw2023-09-eoi-for-bridges-service

pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# NW2023-09 EOI for Bridges Service

[NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit)

Estimated value

£10,000

Published

7 Aug 2023

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.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

This is an Expression of Interest for the Provision of the Bridges Service.

The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR)of the Public

Contract Regulations 2015. This notice is a Prior Information Notice under the permitted procedure

for social and other specific services, as provided for in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 -

Regulation 48. In accordance with Regulation 32(b)(ii) of the Regulations, interested parties should

note that the contract for the services may be awarded without further publication and interested

parties should express their interest in writing by following the instructions in this document and

responding to all questions accordingly. Providers will be required to respond to a series of

questions which are scored on a "Pass/Fail "basis. The scoring criteria is stipulated within the

question. Only providers who score a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions will be deemed compliant

and capable. Where a single Provider has expressed an interest and met the requirements, the

Commissioner reserves the right to direct award to that provider with no further competition. Where

there is more than one Provider who has expressed an interest and scored a "Pass" on all

"Pass/Fail" questions, then the Commissioner may seek to undertake a formal competitive process.

The Authority will be using an eTendering system for this procurement exercise. Further

information and the ITT documentation can be found via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the

e-procurement system at the following link:

[health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com](https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects). You can search for

the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C198792

### The service will offer a

dynamic but safe environment for people with a severe and enduring mental ill health. The service's underpinning values will be to promote reliable and sustained recovery by helping clients

engage with social activities, self-care activities and confidence increasing activities The service will

also help clients better engage with other community-based services, which can offer relevant and

meaningful intervention to complement its community resource offer. The service will provide crisis

support to members when needed. This approach will improve the self-maintenance of clients, the

self-confidence of clients and facilitate greater social inclusivity and upskilling of the client group.

Read full description

## CPV classification

Health services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/040ba173-66ad-43eb-9025-e57de3362117)

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