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title: "Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Severe Intestinal Failure (SIF) Service - Integrated Surgical Centres"
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# Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Severe Intestinal Failure (SIF) Service - Integrated Surgical Centres

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-exercise-adult-severe-intestinal-failure-sif-service-integrated-surgical-ocds-h6vhtk-05072d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit: "Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Severe Intestinal Failure (SIF) Service - Integrated Surgical Centres". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-un-nhs-0de)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05072d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-exercise-adult-severe-intestinal-failure-sif-service-integrated-surgical-ocds-h6vhtk-05072d#tl-md)

## Description
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU), on behalf of NHS England Specialised Commissioning (referred to as the Commissioner), is undertaking a market engagement exercise to understand the current and future capacity and capability of potential providers within this specialised area.<br/><br/>This notice is to advise prospective providers in the market of the commissioner’s intention to commission this service and to provide an opportunity to engage with and participate in a market engagement questionnaire.<br/><br/>The outcome of this market engagement will help inform commissioners of the current and future capacity and capability of the market and will be considered to inform the commissioning approach.<br/><br/>Participation to this market engagement will close at 12pm (noon), 30th May 2025.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** NHS England would like to identify providers who are interested in the provision of Adult Severe Intestinal Failure (SIF) Services - Integrated Surgical Centres  across 13 Lots as set out below;<br/><br/>a) Lot 1	Yorkshire and the Humber <br/>b) Lot ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016860-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-24T15:22:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T13:12:02.001Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05072d