Expression of Interest for the Provision of Non-Statutory Adult Eating Disorders Services

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering Non-Statutory Adult Eating Disorders Services for NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB.

This contract is based on an initial term of 5 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years based on quality and performance.

The annual contract value of these services is approximately £146,777 per annum. Total estimated contract for the initial term of 5 years is £733,885. Total estimated contract including up to 2 years further extension option is approximately £1,027,439.

The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. This notice is a Prior Information Notice under the permitted procedure for social and other specific services, as provided for in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 - Regulation 48. In accordance with Regulation 32(b)(ii) of the Regulations, interested parties should note that the contract for the services may be awarded without further publication and interested parties should express their interest in writing by following the instructions in this document and responding to all questions accordingly.

Providers will be required to respond to a series of questions which are scored on a "Pass/Fail" basis. The scoring criteria is stipulated within the question.

Only providers who score a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions will be deemed compliant and capable.

Where a single Provider has expressed an interest and met the requirements, the Commissioner reserves the right to direct award to that provider with no further competition.

Where there is more than one Provider who has expressed an interest and scored a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions, then the Commissioner may seek to undertake a formal competitive process.

To register your interest and access the Documents, supporting information and express your interest in delivering this service please visit EU-Supply using the following link (https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?) and either login or register on EU Supply and search for ID number 61832 - NW099- Expression of Interest for the Provision of Non-Statutory Adult Eating Disorders Services for NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB and then answer all the questions and submit your response by 17:00 on the 25th November 2022.