Health and social work services

Tender description

This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice and relates only to a pre-procurement market engagement event. NHS England South (South East) (the commissioners) invites expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified and experienced providers, including third sector and social enterprise organisations, private and NHS organisations, to provide Primary Health services to the prison population across Kent and Sussex and to attend a Market Engagement Event. The aim of the event is to work with potential bidders and stakeholders to understand opportunities and barriers to providing these services across a minimum of 5 establishments and to assist commissioners with shaping their procurement strategy. The Market Engagement Event will be held on 2.5.2017 between 14:00 to 16:30. Venue details will be provided to those who express an interest, however the commissioner can confirm that the event location will be along the M20/M2 corridor. Primary Care Services will include: — Primary care nursing, — GP services, — Optometry, — Physiotherapy, — Podiatry, — Prison In-patient units, — X-ray, — Pain Management. It is not anticipated that dental services will be included within this procurement. The anticipated establishments are as follows: — HMP Elmley, — HMP Swaleside, — HMP Standford Hill, — HMP Maidstone, — HMP East Sutton Park, — HMP Ford. If you are interested in attending the provider event please email your interest to scwcsu.procurement@nhs.net by 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday 28.4.2017 with the following details: Name of attendee(s). Job Title of attendee(s). Organisation details, including address and contact details. Please ensure that the title of the email contains reference of this advert. There is a limit of 2 attendees per organisation.