Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS England
7&8 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
UK
Contact person: Martyna Migas
E-mail: martyna.migas1@nhs.net
NUTS: UKE
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.england.nhs.uk//
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.england.nhs.uk//
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Market Engagement Event for East of England prisons
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85140000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
NHS England - East of England is intending to procure Healthcare services for multiple<br/>secure estates across East of England<br/><br/>A Market Engagement Event has been scheduled to take place on 8th April at Victoria House, Capital Park, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5XB
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
.01
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH15
UKH17
UKH14
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS England (East of England) is looking to gauge the potential market interest for providing Healthcare services at Norfolk and Suffolk prisons and Liaison and Diversion Services in Norfolk and Suffolk. <br/>The Norfolk & Suffolk prisons include <br/>HMPs:<br/>• Norwich<br/>• Bure <br/>• Wayland <br/>• Highpoint, <br/>• Hollesley Bay & <br/>• Warren Hill<br/><br/>And Liaison and Diversion services in Norfolk and Suffolk<br/><br/>The contract(s) will be commencing on1st April 2026, the length of the contract is to be decided, and the Commissioner would welcome feedback from the potential providers regarding preferred contract period. <br/><br/>The aim of the market engagement exercise is to inform potential providers of the opportunity and to assist the commissioner in deciding on the most appropriate strategy including lotting strategy for the future procurement. <br/><br/>If you wish to attend the market engagement event (please note that this event is held Face to Face at Victoria House, Capital Park, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5XB ) please register on the Atamis website <br/>https://healthfamily.force.com/s/Welcome and complete the questionnaire. <br/><br/>There will also be an opportunity for potential providers to attend 1 to 1 sessions with the commissioner(s) to further support the development of the commissioning strategy. <br/><br/>The project reference is C345400 - Market Engagement Event for Healthcare services in the East of England. <br/><br/>The market engagement event is scheduled for Tuesday 8th April at 10 am. Organisations who wish to attend the Market engagement event need to submit the questionnaire by 12noon on 4th April. Please note that no more than three individuals per organisation can attend the event. To book 1 to 1 sessions please complete the questionnaire.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
28/04/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/03/2025