II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKH1

Main site or place of performance:

Norfolk and Waveney

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (NWICB) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to participate in market engagement with the Commissioner regarding an All Age Eating Disorder Service.<br/><br/>NWICB are exploring an all-age, lifespan service where treatment is based on clinical need, not age thresholds, and care is bespoke and individualised.<br/><br/>The Commissioners are keen to receive market feedback via an online questionnaire to support the finalisation of the new service specification.<br/><br/>The aim of this Expression of Interest is to;<br/>1. provide the market with visibility of the proposed opportunity;<br/>2. support the ICB decision making to inform the future commissioning of services (as applicable);<br/>3. to help define the future service approach, model and timelines;<br/>4. to gauge the level of interest from the market of capable providers with capacity across the region to deliver the services noted above.<br/><br/>A further advertisement will be issued at the appropriate time to commence any future procurement process. You will not be disadvantaged in any subsequent process if you choose not to respond to this market engagement process.<br/><br/>The deadline for this market engagement responses is by 17:00 hours on 22nd December 2025.<br/><br/>Please note this is a market engagement exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out any further procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. Any future opportunity will be carried out in accordance with the ICB’s procurement obligations under the Provider Selection Regime.<br/><br/>This is a market engagement exercise only and at this stage the proposed contract length and anticipated contract value are yet to be determined and will be communicated during any future next steps.<br/><br/>Further information and the expression of interest documentation can be found via the ‘Live Opportunities’ list on the e-procurement system at the following link: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome<br/><br/>You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference C406775.<br/><br/>All documents and information made available as part of this market engagement process are draft and maybe subject to change.