Market Engagement Events for a Continuing Health Care (CHC) AQP Care Home Procurement for NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board

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This notice intends to identify suppliers who would like to express an interest in providing these services and to invite all interested parties to attend Market Engagement Events. <br/>2 events are scheduled, one virtually via Microsoft Teams and one in person. Lot 1: ** THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT **<br/><br/>NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are seeking to commission Continuing Health Care AQP Care Home Services. The service will provide residential and/or nursing care for people assessed as eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare, with long term care needs and terminal conditions. This includes enabling people to achieve the best possible quality of life, adopting a holistic and person-centred approach to care which is integrated seamlessly with all health services. <br/><br/>This notice intends to identify suppliers who would like to express an interest in providing these services and to invite all interested parties to attend Market Engagement Events. <br/>2 events are scheduled, one virtually via Microsoft Teams and one in person. <br/><br/>The event details are as follows:<br/><br/>Event 1:<br/>Date: 3rd September 2024<br/>Time: 2pm for a maximum of 2 hours<br/>Venue: Online via MS Teams<br/><br/>Event 2:<br/>Date: 9th September 2024<br/>Time: 10am for a maximum of 2.5 hours<br/>Venue: The Lincoln Room, Ruston’s Sports and Social Club, Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RN<br/><br/>The agenda will be:<br/>1 - Welcome & Introductions<br/>2 - Specification & Service Model<br/>3 - Questions<br/>4 - Procurement Process<br/>5 - Questions<br/>6 - Close<br/><br/>If you wish to attend the event, please register on Atamis using the link below. Closer to the event you will receive a calendar invite detailing how to access the event and a link to Microsoft Teams.<br/>Please note interest is limited to two persons per organisation.<br/>To register your interest in this event please access project C299329 via Atamis: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome<br/>Please note the deadline for confirmation of attendance is 12pm on the 2nd September 2024 after which the access details will then be shared.<br/><br/>A draft service specification detailing the requirements of the service can be found within the attachments area of the project on Atamis. Once registered, suppliers will also have the option to give feedback about the draft Service Specification. <br/><br/>The deadline for providing this feedback is 12pm on the 2nd September 2024. Please note, this is a draft Service Specification which may be subject to changes following engagement with the market. <br/><br/>Bidders who have expressed an interest in this soft market testing exercise will have the opportunity to submit a separate response to the Contract Notice as applicable.<br/>Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out a procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements.