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*THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Birmingham & Solihull ICB are holding a market engagement event for providers interested in providing an adult non-complex audiology service in Birmingham and Solihull. The market engagement event will be held on Friday 16th January between 10am and 11am via Microsoft Teams. Providers may also request a one to one with commissioners which will be held following the initial market engagement. <br/><br/>The Adult Non-Complex Community Audiology service is for patients over 18 years of age, who meet the eligibility criteria set out in this specification. Patients must be registered with a Birmingham and Solihull GP practice for whom Birmingham and Solihull (BSOL) Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the responsible commissioner.<br/><br/>The service required is for a community based, adult screening and hearing assessment service, treatment including earwax removal and automated audiology in line with the GIRFT Community ENT Framework (August 2024), hearing aid fitting (where required), follow-up and aftercare services. BSOL ICB is seeking to commission full geographical coverage of provision across rural and urban areas. <br/><br/>The Provider will need to meet the needs of eligible patients whose referral indicates:<br/>• Sight loss/dual sensory loss;<br/>• Requiring translation services including language, lip reading and sign language;<br/>• Learning Disabilities – as special test facilities and techniques are needed;<br/>• Requiring domiciliary care – the Provider must provide all parts of the service at the patient’s domicile (including residential or nursing homes) where this is requested in writing by a GP.<br/><br/>Interested parties should ensure that they submit an expression of interest in attending the market engagement event by 15th January at 1700hrs. Please express an interest by visiting: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome, and using the search functionality to search for project C408877.

*This is a Prior Information Notice*<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) and NHS Birmingham & Solihull ICB on behalf of five Integrated Care Boards in the West Midlands Commissioning team (The Commissioners) would like to notify the market of a potential upcoming opportunity to provide Community Dental Services across the West Midlands. <br/><br/>The Five (5) West Midlands Integrated Care Boards and individual Contracting Authorities are (respective NUTS codes in brackets for your information are:<br/>1. NHS Birmingham and Solihull (UKG31 and UKG32)<br/>2. NHS Black Country ICB (UKG36, UKG37, UKG38 & UKG39)<br/>3. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB (UKG 11 & UKG12)<br/>4. NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB (UKG21 & UKG22)<br/>5. NHS Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent ICB (UKG23 & UKG24)<br/><br/>All interested providers are invited to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire which will be used as a conduit to ascertain market capability and interest in the opportunity and help determine the appropriate way forward and to help inform the commissioners on which procurement process to carry out.<br/><br/>Please note this PIN closes 12:0PM (Mid-day) on Friday 14th November 2025.

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of the 6 West Midlands NHS Integrated Care Boards (ICB) (referred to as the Commissioner) wish to inform the market of a future procurement opportunity for Sight Testing and Spectacle Dispensing Services for all Special Education Settings across the West Midlands Region and invite all interested providers to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire which will be used as a conduit to ascertain market capability and interest in the opportunity.<br/><br/>The Six (6) ICBs across the West Midlands region are listed below (respective NUTS codes in brackets for your information):<br/><br/>West Midlands<br/>• NHS Birmingham and Solihull (UKG31 & UKG32)<br/>• NHS Black Country (UKG36, UKG37, UKG38, UKG39)<br/>• NHS Coventry and Warwickshire (UKG33 & UKG13)<br/>• NHS Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin (UKG21 & UKG22)<br/>• NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (UKG23 & UKG24)<br/>• NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire (UKG11, UKG12)<br/><br/>The Commissioner would like to invite interested providers to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire, prior to the formal procurement opportunity with an estimated publication date of November 2025. The market assessment questionnaire will help Commissioners to:<br/><br/>• Gain market views on the viability of procuring the services<br/>• Determine length of future contracts,<br/>• Determine a suitable mobilisation period for the services,<br/>• Feedback on the proposed payment model, <br/>• Feedback on the draft Service Specification, <br/>• Determine the lotting strategy across the West Midlands region.<br/><br/>The Commissioners would like to invite interested providers to register their interest via the Atamis e-tendering portal. Once registered providers will have access to the following documents to aid completion of the market assessment questions:<br/><br/>1. Market Assessment Video and the accompanying Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, <br/><br/>2. Draft Service Specification. <br/><br/>We would like to encourage providers to review the draft Service Specification, watch the video and read the accompanying PowerPoint presentation, provided in order to inform their responses to the market assessment questionnaire.<br/><br/>If your organisation is interested in this opportunity, then please respond to the market assessment questionnaire on Atamis and register your interest by following the instructions given below in section VI.3.0.1 Additional information. Please note the deadline for interested providers to complete the early market assessment questionnaire is 5pm on Tuesday 7th October 2025.

The eleven (11) Contracting Authorities across both West & East Midlands are seeking to re-procure new contracts for their clinical waste collection and disposal services for both General Practice (GP) and Community Pharmacy (CP) sites across their individual ICB geographical footprints, via a competitive flexible procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The eleven (11) Contracting Authorities are seeking to tender eleven (11) new contracts/lots. (Respective NUTS codes in brackets for your information): • Lot 1 = NHS Birmingham & Solihull Integrated Care Board (UKG31 & UKG32) • Lot 2 = NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (UKG36, UKG37, UKG38, UKG39) • Lot 3 = NHS Coventry & Warwickshire Integrated Care Board (UKG33 & UKG13) • Lot 4 = NHS Herefordshire & Worcestershire Integrated Care Board (UKG11, UKG12) • Lot 5 = NHS Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Board (UKG23 & UKG24) • Lot 6 = NHS Shropshire & Telford & Wrekin Integrated Care Board (UKG21 & UKG22) • Lot 7 = NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (UKF11, UKF12, UKF13) • Lot 8 = NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board (UKF14, UKF15, UKF16) • Lot 9 = NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (UKF30) • Lot 10 = NHS Leicester Leicestershire & Rutland Integrated Care Board (UKF21 & UKF22) • Lot 11 = NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (UKF24 & UKF25) Each lot is for the combined collection and disposal service of clinical waste for both General Practices and Community Pharmacy sites. The overall estimated annual anticipated value for these services is £38,063,459.00 (exc VAT) for the full 10-year term across the eleven (11) proposed contracts/lots (optional extension(s) included). There is an estimated launch date of October 2025, an estimated award date of February 2026 and an estimated go live date of 01 April 2026 (Note: the go-live date may change depending on the required mobilisation period for each lot but is not expected to exceed three (3) months). The proposed contract length shall be an ‘initial term’ of five (5) years, with the option to extend for a period (or periods) of up to a further five (5) years (maximum 10 years). Please note that estimated values, contract length (including changes to the initial term and/or extension term options), and timeline dates are all indicative at this stage and may be subject to change as the eleven (11) Contracting Authorities are planning on undertaking a second market assessment exercise with the provider market which may/or may not result in feedback that we would wish to incorporate and/or change our tendering approach slightly to accommodate

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (CSU), on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (BSol ICB), is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of Complex Dementia Discharge to Assess (D2A) Beds for patients that present with dementia and behaviours that challenge. Where this cohort of patients no longer require an acute hospital bed and have been identified as unsafe to return home immediately (even with services), these Complex Dementia D2A beds will enable citizens to receive ongoing care and/or rehabilitation for up to six weeks. During this time, health and social care assessments can take place in an appropriate setting, at the right time for the patient. Additionally, these beds will also support step-up from the community where admission into an acute setting can be avoided. <br/><br/>The commissioner has published this Prior Information Notice to support market engagement only at this stage.<br/><br/>Further details of the service are provided in II.2.4 below

***THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and GEM CSU, on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB is running a market engagement event for organisations who have the necessary skills and experience to run a Domestic Abuse Support Service.<br/><br/>The service is open to all victims or potential victims (both female and male) of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) across the BSol ICB footprint that are aged 16 and over. <br/><br/>Patients who have disclosed past or present domestic abuse will be referred by participating general practice staff. In some circumstances they may also refer patients where domestic abuse is suspected.<br/><br/>The market engagement event will be held virtually, via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday, February 5th between 10am and 11.30am. Interested organisations should register their interest via the Atamis Health Family system: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome, searching for contract reference C332220. Organisations should also complete the short registration form/survey regarding the service. The portal also contains useful information for organisations such as the draft specification, for which the ICB is keen to receive constructive feedback. Once the form has completed, interested organisations will be contacted with the relevant joining details.

Market Engagement event and questionnaire for the provision of Primary Care Clinical Waste collection and disposal for the 11 ICBs in the East & West Midlands.<br/>NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM CSU) acting on behalf of eleven (11) Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) across the Midlands region would like to invite interested organisations to access a pre-recorded market engagement exercise and other material together with completing a questionnaire to gain market feedback from experienced organisations that provide clinical waste collection and disposal.<br/>The eleven (11) ICBs across the Midlands region are listed below (respective NUTS codes in brackets for your information):<br/>West Midlands<br/>• NHS Birmingham and Solihull (UKG31 & UKG32)<br/>• NHS Black Country (UKG36, UKG37, UKG38, UKG39)<br/>• NHS Coventry and Warwickshire (UKG33 & UKG13)<br/>• NHS Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin (UKG21 & UKG22)<br/>• NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (UKG23 & UKG24)<br/>• NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire (UKG11, UKG12)<br/><br/><br/>East Midlands<br/>• NHS Derby and Derbyshire (UKF11, UKF12, UKF13)<br/>• NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (UKF21 & UKF22)<br/>• NHS Lincolnshire (UKF30)<br/>• NHS Northamptonshire (UKF24 & UKF25)<br/>• NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (UKF14, UKF15, UKF16)<br/><br/>The 11 ICBs across are looking to re-procure in the near future (anticipated to be tendered in March 2025 - indicative timeline only), all of their current contracts for Primary Care Clinical Waste collection and disposal services predominantly within GP Practices and Community Pharmacies across the Midlands. The services are referring to any or all requirements of clinical waste (infectious/hazardous and medicine waste) in primary care and include (but may not be exhaustive):<br/>1. Collection & transport of clinical waste<br/>2. Storage of clinical waste<br/>3. Treatment of clinical waste<br/>4. Incineration of clinical waste<br/>5. Provision of reusable and single use containers for clinical waste<br/>6. Decontamination of reusable containers for clinical waste<br/>7. Promoting waste segregation and compliance<br/>8. Clinical waste tracking and data <br/>We want to gain an understanding from a provider perspective of the interest in the Midlands Primary Care Clinical Waste collection and disposal services and to obtain feedback that will help support a safe, sustainable, environmentally effective and cost-efficient quality service. <br/>The purpose of this PIN is to announce an upcoming tender opportunity, provide a summary of the services to be procured, share the service specification and outline the intended procurement approach. <br/>A pre-market engagement recording will be made available from 21st January 2025, which will include the sharing of project details. Interested organisations are invited to register their interest by emailing michael.sum1@nhs.net before 31/01/25. Please note that not registering your interest will not affect your ability to participate in any subsequent procurement process.<br/>Following registration, participants will receive a link to access the webinar and associated documentation, plus a survey for completion. <br/>Please note that the 11 ICBs and their advisers will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties as part of this pre-market engagement. Additionally, this PIN is not a call for competition and does not obligate the ICBs to initiate a procurement process. A formal procurement process will be announced through the publication of a formal contract notice. <br/>Once you have watched the 3 Market Engagement recordings, please provide us with your feedback via the requirements section against this project by 17:00 on 14/02/25

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AG CSU) on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB) and NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) wish to inform the market of a potential future procurement to deliver orthodontic services in the Birmingham and Walsall area.<br/><br/>PLEASE NOTE: further to the information set out in section 1.1 of this notice, there are two commissioning organisations. For Lot 1: Birmingham this is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB (https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk) and for Lot 2: Walsall this is NHS Black Country ICB (https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk).<br/><br/>Following the hand back of orthodontic activity, by four providers across five contracts, in Walsall and Birmingham, Commissioners are seeking to replace the lost activity.<br/><br/>The NHS Office of the West Midlands (OWM) Primary Care Commissioning team (PCC) will be managing this procurement project, the implementation of the services and the contract and management of, on behalf of the Commissioners, NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board and NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board.<br/><br/>The Commissioners would like to invite providers to register their interest to this market engagement via the Atamis e-tendering portal to access a link to the 5 pre-recorded Market Engagement videos. The videos will include the following areas:<br/><br/>Session 1​ - Introduction to the dental opportunities being advertised by the Office of the West Midlands in conjunction with Arden and GEM CSU, on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull ICB and Black Country ICB​<br/><br/>Session 2​ -Introduction to Birmingham and Solihull ICB ,the local population, health inequalities and information for Lot 1 – Birmingham​<br/><br/>Session 3 -Introduction to The Black Country ICB, the local population , health inequalities and information for Lot 2 – Walsall​<br/><br/>Session 4​- Financial Standing and the completion of the financial assessment tool, Stage 1 of the tender process, Basic Selection Criteria​<br/><br/>Session 5​ - Competitive Procurement Process & Hints and Tips ​<br/><br/>Access to the draft service specification and Personal Dental Services (PDS) agreement for orthodontic services will also be available once you have registered your interest on the Atamis e-tendering portal.<br/><br/>Please note the deadline for registering to access the Market Assessment Questionnaire is 12:00pm (Mid-day) on 6th December 2024.

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB and NHS Black Country ICB (the Commissioners) wish to inform the market of a future procurement opportunity to deliver an orthodontic service in the Walsall and South Birmingham area. Following the hand back of orthodontic activity, by four providers across five contracts, in Walsall and Birmingham, Commissioners are seeking to replace the lost activity. <br/><br/>The new services will be delivered under an NHS England Personal Dental Service (PDS) Agreement. There is a requirement that the service is led by a Specialist in Orthodontics.<br/><br/>The Commissioners, would like to invite suitably qualified and experienced providers to participate in a questionnaire that will help to:<br/><br/>• Gain market views on the viability of procuring Orthodontic services across South Birmingham and Walsall,<br/>• Determine a structure of the future procurement,<br/>• Determine length of future contracts<br/><br/>A draft Orthodontics service specification has also been uploaded onto the portal for review and comments. <br/><br/>Guidance regarding how to view the draft service specification and complete this questionnaire has been provided below. Please note, the deadline to respond to the questionnaire is 10am on Friday 24th November 2023. <br/><br/>Your detailed feedback, knowledge, ideas, positives and negatives in response to the questions listed in the published market assessment questionnaire are invaluable to us and will help inform the orthodontic services commissioned and will be considered together with information from patients and other key stakeholders. The Commissioners are truly grateful for your help and support.

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*** NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB are seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers to provide a Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Service. The service aims to provide a cost-effective, high-quality FIT service that will reduce mortality from bowel cancer for patients registered with a GP in the Birmingham and Solihull area. A virtual market engagement event will be held on 30th August 2023 at 10:00am. Providers who are interested in attending the market engagement event should visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and search for reference C198053 "Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Service - Market Engagement" where they will find further information regarding the service along with a short questionnaire for them to complete.

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB are seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers to provide a Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Service. The service aims to provide a cost-effective, high-quality FIT service that will reduce mortality from bowel cancer for patients registered with a GP in the Birmingham and Solihull area.<br/><br/>A virtual market engagement event will be held on 30th August 2023 at 10:00am. Providers who are interested in attending the market engagement event should visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and search for reference C198053 "Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Service - Market Engagement" where they will find further information regarding the service along with a short questionnaire for them to complete.

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull (ICB) (The Commissioner) would like to notify the market of a potential new opportunity to deliver APMS Services for the West Birmingham area. Expressions of Interest are sought from providers, who would be able to introduce a multidisciplinary workforce of clinicians but must not deplete from the existing capacity in the area. The provider will also be required to deliver core Primary Care and associated prevention, protection and wellbeing services to meet the needs of the local resident population. The Commissioner is keen to explore the opportunity for APMS/GMS providers to combine core primary care approaches with wider community partners offers in support of improved health outcomes and associated wider benefits to the local community. Community approaches developed with communities and a focus on the wider determinants of health and improved user experience is sought. Innovation and a commitment to working with the local population to meet a range of priority needs is deemed essential. The Commissioner wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced providers to help gain market views on the viability of procuring the delivery of these requirements from suitable premises in the West Birmingham area. The Commissioner is also seeking the views of potential bidders on the approach to market and wishes to gain feedback via an on-line questionnaire. The Contracting Authority will be using an e-Tendering system for this market engagement exercise. To express an interest and access the questionnaire go to the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-tendering portal at the following link: https://health-familycontract search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects and register your interest. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C191709: Expressions of Interest for APMS Services for West Birmingham area. Please note the deadline for expressions of interest is 12:00pm on 8th August 2023. The responses received during the market assessment exercise will not be considered in any future evaluation process as part of the formal procurement process. This is purely an early engagement exercise; any subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when published. This is a market testing exercise and does not commit the Commissioners to carry out a procurement process. If more than one compliant provider registers an interest for this opportunity, meets the requirements set out in this Notice and the questionnaire then the ICB may set out details for a competitive process. Should only one provider register an interest and meet the requirements, the ICB reserve the right to award to that provider without further publication following due diligence checks. Additional information: The procurement will be advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the "Regulations") to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto(Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services. Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the Contracting Authority intends to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations.

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull (ICB) (The Commissioner) would like to notify the market of a potential new opportunity to deliver APMS Services for the West Birmingham area.<br/><br/>Expressions of Interest are sought from providers, who would be able to introduce a multidisciplinary workforce of clinicians but must not deplete from the existing capacity in the area. The provider will also be required to deliver core Primary Care and associated prevention, protection and wellbeing services to meet the needs of the local resident population. <br/><br/>The Commissioner is keen to explore the opportunity for APMS/GMS providers to combine core primary care approaches with wider community partners offers in support of improved health outcomes and associated wider benefits to the local community. Community approaches developed with communities and a focus on the wider determinants of health and improved user experience is sought. Innovation and a commitment to working with the local population to meet a range of priority needs is deemed essential.<br/><br/>Please note the deadline for expressions of interest is 12.00pm on 8th August 2023.

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NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are engaging with suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering an Advice and Guidance service to health care professionals across NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB.

NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are engaging with suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering an Advice and Guidance service to health care professionals across NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB. The aim of the service is to facilitate advice and guidance on the management of patients in Birmingham and Solihull from a Continuing Healthcare (CHC) perspective, across their range of specialties. The CHC teams are solely located in the Birmingham and Solihull ICB locales and provide services to patients within; referred from multiple sources. The advice and guidance will provide health care professionals with continued access to specialist clinical advice, enabling a patient's care to be managed in the most appropriate setting, strengthening shared decision making and avoiding unnecessary outpatient activity. The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to engage, provide feedback on the draft specification and the data requirement included in the spreadsheet as well as views on digital integration and future opportunities for the service. This will provide the ICB with valuable information to ensure that the service and specification is fit for purpose. The deadline for Soft Market Testing responses is by 24:00 hours on 31st July 2023. Please note this is a market testing 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference/name as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C175809 Project Name: 1555 CHC IT System for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (BSOL ICB) would like to notify you of an opportunity to provide Primary Medical Services in Birmingham at Hodge Hill Family Practice, Hodge Hill.<br/><br/>Expressions of interest are sought from providers for a Primary Medical Care Service contract with an anticipated start date of 1st April 2024 as the existing contract will cease on 31/03/2024

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB are seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers to provide a vasectomy service. The service aims to provide a cost-effective, high-quality vasectomy service that will ensure consistent levels of care, performance and accessibility for the male population of Birmingham and Solihull. <br/><br/>A virtual market engagement event will be held on 8th June at 9.30am. Providers who are interested in attending the market engagement event should visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and search for reference C173208 "Vasectomy Service (BSOL ICB) - Market Engagement" where they will find further information regarding the service along with a short survey for them to complete.

** THIS NOTICE IS FOR MARKET ENGAGEMENT PURPOSES ONLY **<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of the Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board is inviting interested providers to a virtual market engagement event for the procurement of a Children and Young People's Key Worker Service.

Responses are invited to a second Market Assessment questionnaire for the provision of Primary Care Clinical Waste collection and disposal services for the 11 ICBs in the East & West Midlands. The eleven (11) Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) would like to invite interested organisations to access pre-recorded videos and accompanying slides together with completing a questionnaire to gain market feedback from experienced organisations that provide clinical waste collection and disposal services. The 11 ICBs across the Midlands region are looking to re-procure in the near future (anticipated to be tendered in October 2025 - indicative timeline only) all of their current contracts for Primary Care Clinical Waste collection and disposal services predominantly within GP Practices and Community Pharmacies across the Midlands. The services are referring to any or all requirements of clinical waste (infectious/hazardous and medicine waste) in primary care and include (but may not be exhaustive): 1. Collection & transport of clinical waste 2. Storage of clinical waste 3. Treatment of clinical waste 4. Incineration of clinical waste 5. Provision of reusable and single use containers for clinical waste 6. Decontamination of reusable containers for clinical waste 7. Promoting waste segregation and compliance 8. Clinical waste tracking and data We want to gain an understanding from a provider perspective of the interest in the Midlands Primary Care Clinical Waste collection and disposal services and to obtain feedback that will help support a safe, sustainable, environmentally effective and cost-efficient quality service. Organisations that would like to respond to this questionnaire should do so by 29/09/25 through the Atamis (Health Family) portal through this link: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Following registration, participants will be able to access the videos, plus a questionnaire for completion. Please note that the 11 ICBs and their advisers will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties as part of this market assessment exercise. Additionally, this Notice is not a call for competition and does not obligate the ICBs to initiate a procurement process. A formal procurement process will be announced through the publication of a formal tender notice. Once you have watched the 3 videos, please provide us with your feedback via the requirements section against this project by 17:0 on 29/09/2025.