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title: "NHSE676 - Windermere and Bowness APMS - Bidder Event"
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# NHSE676 - Windermere and Bowness APMS - Bidder Event

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhse676-windermere-and-bowness-apms-bidder-event-ocds-h6vhtk-02a3fd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Morecambe Bay Clinical Commissioning Group: "NHSE676 - Windermere and Bowness APMS - Bidder Event". 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 Morecambe Bay Clinical Commissioning Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-morecambe-bay-clinical-commissioning-group-GB-FTS-11627)
- **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 and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a3fd`

## 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/nhse676-windermere-and-bowness-apms-bidder-event-ocds-h6vhtk-02a3fd#tl-md)

## Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North West (The Contract Authority) and NHS Morecambe Bay Clinical Commissioning Group (the Commissioner); who has full delegated authority to commission an Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) to be delivered from Windermere and Bowness Medical Practice.  
The commissioner wishes to invite all interested providers to attend a virtual bidder event to be held prior to the procurement process, which will include information regarding the service and the medical practice and an overview of the procurement process and associated documentation, including information to support submission of bids. 
This event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 20 April 2021, between 10am and 11.30am.
If you are interested, please register your attendance via the In-Tend portal, providing your organisation name as well as names and email addresses of all attendees.
Deadline for registering attendance is 12 noon on Friday 16 April 2021 and Microsoft Teams invites will be issued on or before Monday 19 April 2021. 
All communications in relation to this event will be conducted via the In-tend portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu
It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should providers have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the In-tend helpdesk via:
support@in-tend.com or call us on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065
The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm
Tender documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 21 April 2021.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North West (The Contract Authority) and NHS Morecambe Bay Clinical Commissioning Group (the Commissioner); who has full delegated authority ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007308-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-04-08T16:10:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:59:40.656Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a3fd