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Market Engagement RFI to assess anti virus solutions for NHS Greater Manchester. Please visit https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/22494548 for RFI

The Patient Lifestyle and Disease Data Interactium (PaLaDIn) project, an ambitious Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) funded project (with contribution from The FSHD Society, TREAT-NMD and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has been launched to drive innovative real world data collection from patients with rare neuromuscular diseases (NMDs). Project PaLaDIn is committed to enhancing healthcare outcomes for individuals with neuromuscular and other rare diseases through the development of 'The Interactium®,' a global, patient-centric data platform This market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the Services. The scope of this market engagement is provided within the draft service specification. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform Treat- NMD as to the level of interest from the market and will be used to evidence a decision as to whether or not to undertake a competitive procurement. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current Service Specifications can be downloaded from SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/22946826 Please return your completed MEQ through the Portal no later than 5pm on 22nd April 2025.

The NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) is a health authority charged with identifying, investigating and preventing fraud and other economic crime within the NHS and the wider health group. As a health authority focused entirely on counter fraud work, the NHSCFA is independent from other NHS bodies and directly accountable to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). THE NHSCFA currently operate two separate systems for the provision of an intelligence database and a case management system. The intention is to identify if there is a single solution that can replace the existing systems. If that is not possible then the aim would be to have two separate products that connect and align with each other to avoid duplication and operational inefficiencies. This market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the requirements. The scope of this market engagement covers is provided within the draft service specification. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market and will be used to evidence a decision as to whether or not to undertake a competitive procurement. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current Service Specifications can be downloaded from SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/23455495 Please return your completed MEQ through the Portal no later than 12pm on 23rd October 2025.

The NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) is a health authority charged with identifying, investigating and preventing fraud and other economic crime within the NHS and the wider health group. As a health authority focused entirely on counter fraud work, the NHSCFA is independent from other NHS bodies and directly accountable to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). THE NHSCFA currently operate two separate systems for the provision of an intelligence database and a case management system. The intention is to identify if there is a single solution that can replace the existing systems. If that is not possible then the aim would be to have two separate products that connect and align with each other to avoid duplication and operational inefficiencies. This market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the requirements. The scope of this market engagement covers is provided within the draft service specification. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market and will be used to evidence a decision as to whether or not to undertake a competitive procurement. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current Service Specifications can be downloaded from SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/23496944 Please return your completed MEQ through the Portal no later than 12pm on 23rd October 2025.

The NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) is a health authority charged with identifying, investigating and preventing fraud and other economic crime within the NHS and the wider health group. As a health authority focused entirely on counter fraud work, the NHSCFA is independent from other NHS bodies and directly accountable to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). THE NHSCFA currently operate two separate systems for the provision of an intelligence database and a case management system. The intention is to identify if there is a single solution that can replace the existing systems. If that is not possible then the aim would be to have two separate products that connect and align with each other to avoid duplication and operational inefficiencies. This market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the requirements. The scope of this market engagement covers is provided within the draft service specification. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market and will be used to evidence a decision as to whether or not to undertake a competitive procurement. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current Service Specifications can be downloaded from SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/23496944 Please return your completed MEQ through the Portal no later than 5pm on 30 October 2025.

Creation of a digital learning passport to integrate with GM Primary Care Workforce LMS. Please view the supplier engagement documents on our SAP portal and submit your response there to help develop and be involved in this opportunity: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20575016

This service relates to the provision of a community vasectomy service. The service will provide safe non-scalpel vasectomy under local anaesthetic (LA) in a primary/community care setting in accordance with the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists - Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Clinical Guidance - Male & Female Sterilisation (2014). The Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service described in this questionnaire and the draft specification, relates to the GM ICB intention to establish a contract agreement for up to a number of three years with the option to extend for an additional two years, with an indicative budget of £325 per patient and an estimated yearly value of up to £650,000 dependant on activity levels with an estimated overall total contract value of up to £3,250,000, including extensions. Additional information: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service. This Market Engagement Questionnaire seeks the views and opinions of stakeholders and organisations that may be interested in delivering the Service. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform GM ICB as to the level of interest from the market and may be used to evidence the most appropriate procurement route. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal reference Doc2128064687 at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20620821 Please return your completed MEQ through the SAP Ariba Portal by 12 noon, 12 September 2024.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework/Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Respiratory Therapy Solutions to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. It is proposed that the Framework Agreement will be split in to three lots: • Lot 1 - Sleep Therapy and Monitoring devices, consumables and associated services • Lot 2 - Non-Invasive Ventilation and High Flow Therapy devices, consumables and associated services • Lot 3 - Electronic Mucus Clearance Devices consumables and associated services Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender. Additional information: Please see description in the main contract objective on the Request for Information (RFI). Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework, subject to review and change, is expected to go live shortly after the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement SBS10161 on 30/09/2025. Please see the link above for instructions on how to participate and submit responses via the SAP Ariba RFI.

Fully Managed Equipment Service for Cardiac Catheter Laboratories Located within Wythenshawe Hospital on behalf of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. The fully Managed Equipment Service will involve: - Financing, installation, and upkeep of all necessary equipment and materials; - Procuring and managing consumable medical supplies and ensuring adequate stock; - Hiring and training staff to maintain seamless access to qualified personnel; and - Coordinating with any involved third parties to ensure integrated service delivery. Please see activity levels for October 2022-2023 provided as part of the Draft Specification. Additional information: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of Managed Equipment Service for Cardiac Catheter Laboratories. This Preliminary Market Consultation Questionnaire seeks the views and opinions of stakeholders and organisations that may be interested in delivering a fully Managed Equipment Service. This engagement exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market and will be used to evidence a procurement strategy decision. The Services described in this questionnaire and the draft specification, relates to the Contracting Authority's intention to establish a contract agreement for an estimated 12 years with potential option to extend TBC at the Contracting Authority's discretion. An indicative overall total contract value of up to £301m for the full 12 year term. The Questionnaire and current draft Service Specification can be obtained from purchasing@mft.nhs.uk. Please return your completed questionnaire by 12:00 noon, 17/04/2024 via email purchasing@mft.nhs.uk. Any clarification question should be submitted via the same email address by no later than 10/04/2024.

This notice is for a Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ) process, for the Appointment of an Evaluation Partner for the Ethnicity in Mental Health Improvement Project (EMHIP) project, for NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. This process is being ran through SAP Ariba (Procurement Portal), you can access this opportunity and all of the relevant information via the below link. https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18014286

NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of Vasectomy Services. The aim of this service is to deliver a community vasectomy service that will primarily provide safe non-scalpel technique vasectomy under local anesthetic in a primary care setting within each of the Boroughs of the South West London Integrated Care Board. This notice and market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the Services. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18037733. Please return your completed MEQ through the SAP Ariba Portal by no later than 16:00 on Friday 1st December 2023. Additional information: This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market. NHS Shared Business Services is an agent of the Contracting Authority, acting on its behalf . All decisions regarding the procurement will be made by the Contracting Authority.

Specialised Community Forensics Services (SCFT) to deliver care for service users in a non-acute setting to increase the quality of care for Service Users and reducing their reliance on inpatient provision, both cornerstones of the NHSE agenda - and with NHSE about to publish a national service specification for Adult Forensic Mental Health Services that will include a mandated need to have a community service available to everyone, there is now a desire to expand this service across the remainder of SYB. Additional information: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SWYPFT) via South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Specialised Commissioning Provider Collaborative (SYB PC) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Specialised Forensic Community Services. The Provision of SYB Specialised Forensic Community Services described in this questionnaire and the draft specification, relates to SYB PC's intention to establish a contract agreement for up to 2 years with the option to extend, at the Contracting Authority's discretion, for an additional one year in line with the NHSE Lead Provider contract arrangement, with an indicative overall total contract value (excl. VAT) of up to £2,233,000 for the 2 years of contract plus £1,303,000 for the one year extension. This Market Engagement Questionnaire seeks the views and opinions of stakeholders and organisations that may be interested in delivering the Service. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform SWYPFT as to the level of interest from the market and may be used to evidence the most appropriate procurement route. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal reference Doc1918553793 at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/19187361 Please return your completed MEQ through the SAP Ariba Portal by 12noon 26th April 2024.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework. NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Medical and Industrial Gases (including Cylinders and Bulk Liquid Oxygen) to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. Further expanding our offering and as per the lotting structure detailed in this PIN, NHS SBS are considering an additional lot for Industrial Gases as well as a new Sustainable Solutions - Technology, Products and Services lot to support Approved Organisations in achieving their net zero targets, whilst further supporting wider carbon reduction initiatives as detailed in the NHS Long Term Plan. We would welcome your views on this proposed lotting structure in response to the RFI. Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.

This service relates to the provision of a community vasectomy service. The service will provide safe non-scalpel vasectomy under local anaesthetic (LA) in a primary/community care setting in accordance with the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists - Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Clinical Guidance - Male & Female Sterilisation (2014). The Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service described in this questionnaire and the draft specification, relates to the GM ICB intention to establish a contract agreement for up to a number of three years with the option to extend for an additional two years, with an indicative budget of £275 to £325 per patient and an estimated yearly value of up to £650,000 dependant on activity levels with an estimated overall total contract value of up to £3,250,000, including extensions. Additional information: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service. This Market Engagement Questionnaire seeks the views and opinions of stakeholders and organisations that may be interested in delivering the Service. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform GM ICB as to the level of interest from the market and may be used to evidence the most appropriate procurement route. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal reference Doc2128064687 at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20620821 Please return your completed MEQ through the SAP Ariba Portal by 12 noon, 12 September 2024.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework Agreement. NHS Shared Business Services intends to put in place its 3rd generation Framework Agreement for the provision of Hard Facilities Management (and Associated Products and Services) to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations, for the following proposed Lots: Lot 1 Estate & Facilities Management Services Lot 1.1 - Building Management Systems (BMS) Lot 1.2 - Computer Assisted Facilities Management (CAFM) Lot 1.3 - Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) Lot 2 Building Works & Maintenance Services Lot 2.1 - MTC Building, Painting & Decorating Lot 2.2 - MTC Mechanical and/or Electrical Lot 2.3 - All MTC Lots Lot 2.4 - Plumbing & Drainage Services Lot 2.5 - Flooring Services Lot 2.6 - Roofing & Guttering Services Lot 3 Power Supply, Fuel and Steam Plant Lot 3.1 - Generator Maintenance Lot 3.2 - Standby Power Systems & Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Lot 3.3 - Fuel Storage, Maintenance, Safety Services & Systems Lot 3.4 - Steam Plant Lot 3.5 - Oil & Gas Boilers Lot 4 Electrical Installation & Maintenance Lot 4.1 - High Voltage & Switchgear Maintenance Lot 4.2 - Fixed Wiring Testing & Cable Management Lot 5 Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Lot 5.1 - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Lot 5.2A - Air Cleaning, Decontamination, and Infection Control Systems (Maintenance of Existing Equipment) Lot 5.2B - Air Cleaning, Decontamination, and Infection Control Systems (Supply and Fit of Equipment) Lot 6 Statutory Inspections Lot 6.1 - Statutory Inspections Lot 7 Ancillary Estate Services Lot 7.1 - Electrical Sundries & Components Lot 7.2 - Fire Safety Equipment & Maintenance Lot 7.3 - Removal Services Lot 7.4 - Air Compressors & Medical Gas Pipelines Lot 7.5 - Signage Lot 8 Hard FM Managed Services Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender. This PIN Notice is seeking expressions of interest and responses to our RFI document from interested suppliers, this will help shape our new Framework Agreement and ensure it is reflective of the best practices that exist across the supply market.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework Agreement. As an Accredited Framework Provider under the NHS England Accredited Scheme, NHS SBS intends to work with other NHS England Accredited Framework Providers to put in place a Framework Agreement for the Distribution of Advanced Wound Care Products that aligns with the Accreditation Programme standards which will be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender. Additional information: This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Distribution of Advanced Wound Care Products market. Please complete the RFI via the SAP Ariba portal. Should you have access issues, please contact nsbs.health@nhs.net for a digital copy. NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) reserves the right to withdraw this notice at any time. NHS SBS is not bound to accept any proposals submitted by Bidders and is not liable for any costs incurred as a result of Bidders engaging with this process. This early market engagement exercise does not guarantee that a Procurement will take place and NHS SBS reserves the right to defer from any Procurement entirely. NHS SBS intends to hold market engagement sessions during September 2024 with industry experts and suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting Framework Agreement. NHS SBS will use an eSourcing system for any procurement activity taken subsequent to this PIN and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. The eSourcing system we will use is SAP Ariba. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a Framework Agreement if invited to do so. The value of this opportunity is an indicative value over 4 years from 03/08/2025 The estimated date of publication of the tender notice is 27th November 2024, please monitor Find a Tender Service https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Search for the publication of the relevant high value tender notice.

NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of Mental Health Crisis Café in the London Borough of Sutton. The aim of the Service is to reach people in a mild to moderate mental health crisis to prevent their crisis from becoming more severe This Prior Information Notice and market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the Services. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Contracting Authority as to the level of interest from the market. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/19228549. Please return your completed MEQ via the SAP Ariba Portal by no later than 12:00 noon on Friday 12th April 2024. Additional information: NHS Shared Business Services is an agent of the Contracting Authority, acting on its behalf . All decisions regarding the procurement will be made by the Contracting Authority.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework. NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement under the Procurement Act 2023 for the provision of IoT and Smart Connected Healthcare Environments and related Goods and Services for Healthcare and wider public sector to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-support We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.

Creation of a digital learning passport to integrate with GM Primary Care Workforce LMS. Please view the supplier engagement documents on our SAP portal and submit your response there to help develop and be involved in this opportunity: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20635419