NECS393 - Integrated Podiatry Service for South Tyneside and Sunderland - EOI

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) (the Contracting Authority) who wish to seek expressions of interest to deliver an integrated podiatry service for eligible patients across Sunderland and South Tyneside.

The contract will be for a period of 3 years, with effect from 01 April 2025, with the option to extend for a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance and at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.

The contract value will be £3.080m per annum.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this expression of interest process. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to interested providers and all communications with NECS will be conducted via the Atamis portal.

Interested providers are asked to register on the portal and express their interest by responding to the questions within the requirements section of the relevant project i.e. NECS393 - Integrated Podiatry Service across South Tyneside and Sunderland - EOI.

The Atamis portal can be accessed at:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

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 you have any queries, or encounter any problems with the portal; these should be raised via the Atamis helpdesk at:

Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035

The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm

Expressions of Interest must be submitted by 12 noon on 15 March 2024.