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***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*** <br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (BC ICB) (referred to as the Commissioner) are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of Wheelchair Services for the population of Dudley GP registered patients, or who live within the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley if they are not registered with any GP.<br/><br/>Further details are provided in II.2.4 below.<br/><br/>The Commissioner intends to hold an open forum market engagement event via MS Teams on 04th November 2025 at 14:0 – 15:30, with a follow up 30 minute 1:1 sessions being held on 06th November 2025 between 09:0 – 16:30. You will only be invited to a 1:1 session if you have attended the open forum event, to ensure all attendees have access to the same information. Sessions will be scheduled on a first come first served basis. Interested parties should express an interest in attending by completing a short questionnaire which can be found on the Atamis Health Family portal (https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome and search for project C396230. A link to the event can be accessed via the invitation located within the Documents area of the Atamis project.<br/><br/>Please ensure that you have registered your interest in attending the market engagement event by Monday 03rd November 2025 at 17:00.

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*** <br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB (BC) (referred to as the Commissioner), intend to conduct a Competitive Flexible Process under The Procurement Act 2023 to seek a suitably experienced and qualified supplier to provide Interpretation and Translation Services. The procurement route will be finalised following the market engagement. Suppliers are invited to attend a virtual market engagement event where the Commissioner will discuss their requirements and seek feedback from the market.<br/><br/>The aim of the service is to provide an integrated language and communication service for patients accessing primary care services commissioned by NHS Black Country ICB.<br/><br/>Further details can be found in II.2.4.1.<br/><br/>The virtual market engagement event will be held on 16th September 2025 at 13:0 to 14:30, via MS Teams, with a 30-minute 1:1 session being offered on 17th September 2025 between 09:0 and 17:0 and 22nd September 2025 between 09:0 and 17:00. Attendance to the market engagement event on 16th September 2025 is mandatory should you require a follow up 30-minute 1:1 session to ensure fairness across all suppliers.<br/><br/>You are invited to complete a questionnaire and confirm your attendance to the market engagement event, and confirm if you would like a follow up 30-minute 1:1 session, by accessing Atamis (Health Family) (https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome), search for project “C380665 – Interpretation and Translation Service (BC) – Market Engagement" and complete the online questionnaire by 17:0 12th September 2025.<br/><br/>You will be able to locate and access the MS Teams invitation within the documents area, along with further information regarding the service.<br/><br/>An invitation will be issued for the allocated 30-minute time slot. Sessions will be scheduled on a first come first served basis.

***THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT ONLY***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified providers for the provision of a COVID Medicines Delivery Unit (CMDU).<br/><br/>The Commissioner previously published a Prior Information Notice for the proposed CMDU contract (Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-027940). Based on a review of activity over the past 12 months, the indicative value of this contract has reduced to reflect a decrease in activity.<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 market engagement only***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified providers for the provision of an Integrated Musculoskeletal (MSK) Service in Wolverhampton. The Provider will deliver an integrated MSK service model, with the overall aim of providing a multi-disciplinary team approach for the non-surgical care of people with a musculoskeletal condition, which must ensure that high quality, safe and sustainable services are delivered for patients. <br/><br/>The commissioner has published this Prior Information Notice to support market engagement only at this stage.

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*** <br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB are conducting a Competitive Process under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 to seek a suitably experienced and qualified provider to provide a Dermatology Service across Wolverhampton.<br/><br/>The virtual market engagement event will be held on 19th September 2024, attendance is mandatory should you require a follow up 30-minute 1:1 session, which will be held on the 19th from 14:00 – 16:00 and 20th September 2024 from 09:30 – 16:00, to ensure fairness across all potential bidders.<br/><br/>You are invited to confirm your attendance to the pre-market engagement event open forum and confirm if you would like a follow up 30-minute 1:1 session and should visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome where you will be able to find the MS Team invite, further information regarding the service along with a short questionnaire for you to complete by searching for reference “C304778 - Dermatology Service (BCICB) – Pre-Market Engagement".<br/><br/>An invitation will be issued for the allocated 30-minute time slot. Sessions will be scheduled on a first come first served basis.

***THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified providers for the provision of a COVID Medicines Delivery Unit (CMDU). The CMDU aims to provide timely and effective Covid-19 treatments to eligible patients in the Black Country. This service reduces hospital admissions, manages mild to moderate cases within the community, and supports the NHS by alleviating the pressure on hospital services. The service assists patients in managing their condition at home and preventing Covid related complications. The service also ensures that any Covid medication (Oral Anti-Retroviral Treatment or or nMABs -Neutralising Monoclonal Antibodies) are delivered safely to patients. <br/><br/>The ICB intends to hold a market engagement event, held virtually via Microsoft Teams, on 11th September at 10am. Providers interested in attending should register their interest via the Atamis Health Family portal (https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome and searching for project C304067) by completing a short questionnaire. A link to the event will then be forwarded to the nominated contact(s).

***THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY***<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU, on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB, are looking to hold a market engagement event for the provision of a Community Outbreak Response Service (CORS). Interested organisations should note that access to the Black Country Shared Care Records and Pathology Service is a requirement of this service and as such organisations not able to satisfy these requirements need not apply. In addition, the commissioned Service Provider must have a GMC registered medical professional within the team/service to meet the requirement of High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID) management. Further details regarding the service are provided in II.2.4 below.

The Black Country LMNS Neonatal Psychology Hub will consist of one part time senior practitioner psychologist (AfC band 8b). This role will provide clinical activity, including case consultation, reflective practice, supervision, debrief, teaching, training and quality improvement work, to the four neonatal MDTs, on a request basis. The role will provide clinical supervision (and management where appropriate and agreed within subsequent unit service specifications) to neonatal clinical psychologists working across the system at New Cross, City, Russells Hall and Walsall Manor hospitals.

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*** <br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB are seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers to provide a Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support Service. <br/>A virtual market engagement event will be held on 1st February 2024. You are invited to attend the market engagement event and should visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome where you will be able to find further information regarding the service along with a short questionnaire for you to complete by searching for reference C234861 " Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support Service - Market Engagement".

NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering the Conversational Rehab for Stoke Patients Programme.<br/><br/>The project aims to enhance the psychological support provided to stroke patients across the Black Country; Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin; Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent ICS, and involve third-sector organisations such as The Stroke Association.<br/><br/>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.

***THIS NOTICE IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT ONLY*** NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country ICB are seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers to provide a Residential Short Breaks Service for children and young people who have a severe learning disability and/or complex health and/or life-threatening conditions and/or palliative care needs with the age range of 0-18 years and that meet Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council’s Disability Service eligibility criteria and have been assessed as requiring this service. <br/>A virtual market engagement event will be held on 27th September 2023 at 11:00am. Providers who are interested in attending the market engagement event should visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and search for reference C202315 "Residential Short Breaks Service for Children & Young People Market Engagement" where they will find further information regarding the service along with a short questionnaire for them to complete.

The Black Country ICS is wishing to pilot a select range of digital technologies to Care Users to:<br/>- maximise their independence <br/>- support with their Activities of Daily Living <br/>- reduce their need for the delivery of intrusive care and support services<br/>- reduce social isolation and loneliness<br/>Digital technology is also expected to:<br/>- improve the quality and efficiency of care delivery to support people to maintain their well-being through the creation of additional capacity to support care givers to continue with their caring roles <br/>The vision is to deploy an integrated suite of technologies that work collectively to ensure that Care Users are connected to health and care support services as well as their family, friends and community.

***This advert is for market engagement only***<br/><br/>NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board and NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board intend to undertake a procurement process for NHS 111 services to cover the West and East Midlands regions (including Staffordshire and Stoke) on behalf of themselves and the following Integrated Care Boards:<br/><br/>NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB<br/>NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB<br/>NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB<br/>NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB<br/>NHS Lincolnshire ICB<br/>NHS Northamptonshire ICB<br/>NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB<br/>NHS Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin ICB<br/>NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>The Commissioners have published this Prior Information Notice to support market engagement only at this stage.<br/><br/>It is the current intention of the commissioners to procure the service as a single lot and appoint a provider to deliver the service covering the West and East Midlands region.

***THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT SURVEY AND EVENT ONLY*** The Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB) was established on 1 July 2022 when the Black Country and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) was abolished. They are part of the Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS), known as Healthier Futures, working to bring health and social care services closer together for the good of our communities. The Black Country ICS is seeking to commission a partner that can offer both strategic and organisational development in an NHS care context that will work with the ICS, ICB and the greatest asset at the NHS's disposal, its people (in accordance with 'Our approach to working with people and communities' - see attached). Any OD partner should be cognisant of our commitment to work together with our people and communities and is able to support the system leaders to see the importance of this approach as we develop as an ICB/ICS. The preferred partner will be able to demonstrate a track record of asset-led, people powered change, that they have a wide range of skills and capabilities and have the mechanisms and flexibilities to both adapt their support over time, as the ICS evolves; as well as be able to demonstrate how they can secure additional expertise from relevant specialists as and when this is needed. The ICB is seeking to run a market engagement on 15th November 2022 at 11.30am. The event will be held via microsoft teams and further details will be issued to those organisations expressing an interest and providing relevant details via the market engagement survey. Providers should visit EU Supply: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=agcsu and search for quote/tender reference 61693 to access further information about the event and the market engagement survey.