PRJ-1240-SEL ICB-Community Anticoagulation Lewisham

This is a Prior Information Notice for Prior Information Only.

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board (NHS SEL ICB) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) and the completion of a Market Engagement Questionnaire from all suitable providers who are capable of delivering the required Community Anticoagulation Services in the London Borough of Lewisham or those who wish to provide feedback on the proposed opportunity.

The annual contract value is expected to be around £324,610 per annum. This translates to a minimum 3-year contract value of £973,830 and a maximum 5-year contract value of £1,623,050.

The link to register your organisation on the e-procurement portal ProContract, access the Expression of Interest and download the relevant documentation for submission:

procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index ↗

Please note — the ICB is issuing this notice as a request for information only. This notice does not represent an invitation to tender, nor is it a request for formal expressions of interest. The Market Engagement Event and any associated documentation issued by the ICB do not form any part of an invitation to tender. Any organisation or individual taking part in early engagement activities is doing so to support market research only and to help make any potential commissioning process more focused and efficient. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied.

Any information provided about the requirement and procurement process to be followed is indicative only, and subject to change/confirmation. Potential responders will not be prejudiced in this or any future procurement processes by either responding or not responding to this soft market engagement exercise.

Interested providers are asked to register an account on the ProContract portal and, once registered and logged in, express their interest and access the Market Engagement Questionnaire and accompanying documents from the Expression of Interest Advert.

The questionnaire and accompanying Appendix 1 (draft Service Specification), can be downloaded via the portal and the questionnaire must be completed, uploaded and submitted via the portal messaging facility no later than 12.00 (noon) on 7th April 2023.

Any communications or clarification questions about this contract opportunity must be submitted be via the messaging facility for this project.

This Market Engagement process is being managed by the Procurement & Contracting Hub (hosted by NHS North East London) on behalf of NHS South East London.