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Type of document: Pre-information procedures
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2018/S 151-346998/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Not applicable
Regulation of procurement: EU – with participation by GPA countries
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Prior information notice without call for competition
Services

This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: NHS England — North Midlands
Postal address: Anglesey House, Wheelhouse Road, Towers Plaza, Staffordshire
Town: Rugeley
Postal code: WS15 1UL
Country: United Kingdom
Email: necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

The contract is awarded by central purchasing body
another address:Official name: North of England Commissioning Support
Postal address: Teesdale House, Westpoint Road, Thornaby
Town: Stockton-on-Tees
Postal code: TS17 6BL
Country: United Kingdom
Email: necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

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 the procurement of Orthodontics across Shropshire and Staffordshire
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 85130000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description:
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working in partnership with Arden and Greater East
Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, working for and on behalf of the NHS England – West Midlands commissioning team, who wish to host a market engagement event to discuss the procurement of Orthodontics across Staffordshire.
The event will take place between 18:00 and 20:00 on Tuesday 11th September at:
The County Hospital Postgraduate Medical Centre, Count Hospital, Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3SA.
We would like to use this event to support any potential bidders with understanding the procurement process.
To register an interest in attending this event, please register / login to the Proactis portal:
The project title is market engagement event for the procurement of orthodontics across Shropshire and Staffordshire.
Please note that attendance at the event is limited to a maximum of 3 persons per organisation and the deadline to register attendance is 17:00 on Friday 7th September.
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description:
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
Main CPV code: 85130000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKG2
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working in partnership with Arden and Greater East
Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, working for and on behalf of the NHS England – West Midlands commissioning team, who wish to host a market engagement event to discuss the procurement of Orthodontics across Staffordshire.
The event will take place between 18:00 and 20:00 on Tuesday 11th September at:
The County Hospital Postgraduate Medical Centre, Count Hospital, Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3SA.
We would like to use this event to support any potential bidders with understanding the procurement process.
This facilitated event will primarily focus on, but is not limited to:
— the orthodontics needs assessment for orthodontics,
— outline of service specification,
— proposed groups /lots for procurement,
— explaining the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS),
— application support.
NHS England is committed to improving services and has an opportunity to improve, redevelop and recommission the current orthodontics pathways. GDPs, specialist orthodontists and secondary care dental service providers are cordially invited to attend. Refreshments will be provided.
To register an interest in attending this event, please register /login to the Proactis portal:
The project title is market engagement event for the procurement of orthodontics across Shropshire and Staffordshire.
Please note that attendance at the event is limited to a maximum of 3 persons per organisation and the deadline to register attendance is 17:00 on Friday 7th September.
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:2019-04-01
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2) Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.3) Additional information:
To register an interest in attending this event, please register /login to the Proactis portal:
The project title is market engagement event for the procurement of orthodontics across Shropshire and Staffordshire.
(MT Ref:212841)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2018-08-03

Post written by: Andrew Perry