Planned Overnight Visit Service

Description

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice and is intended to provide notice of the Authority's intention to award a grant to support the delivery of a Planned Overnight Visit Service. Which is a provision of a Planned Overnight Visit Service providing palliative nursing care for patients who are in the end of life stage of their illness - provided by Registered Nurses and Senior Healthcare Assistants. Also includes supporting a phone advice service for families and carers. The ICB intends to award the grant to support the delivery of these services to Marie Curie to deliver these services. Lot 1: This notice is made by the Contracting Authority; NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") in compliance with their local standing financial instructions (SFIs) to notify the market of the intention to award a grant to support a Planned Overnight Visit Service to Marie Curie. The total grant value is £322,937. It is a one year grant commencing. The Authority will observe a 10-day standstill from the date of publication of this VEAT, during which the Authority will not enter into any arrangement. Additional information: The Service to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended by as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, (the "Regulations"). As such, the Contracting Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 Services.