Market Engagement for Provision of South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Specialised Forensic Community Services on behalf of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust via South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Specialised Commissioning Provider Collaborative

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SWYPFT) via South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Specialised Commissioning Provider Collaborative (SYB PC) is currently developing their service specification and contracting process for the Provision of South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Specialised Forensic Community Services.

This Market Engagement Questionnaire seeks the views and opinions of stakeholders and organisations that may be interested in delivering the Service.

This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party.

Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform SWYPFT as to the level of interest from the market and may be used to evidence the most appropriate procurement route.

The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current draft Service Specification can be downloaded from the SAP Ariba Portal reference Doc1918553793 at the below link:

discovery.ariba.com/rfx/19187361 ↗

Please return your completed MEQ through the SAP Ariba Portal by 12noon 26th April 2024. Additional information: The Provision of SYB Specialised Forensic Community Services described in this questionnaire and the draft specification, relates to SYB PC's intention to establish a contract agreement for up to 2 years with the option to extend, at the Contracting Authority's discretion, for an additional one year in line with the NHSE Lead Provider contract arrangement, with an indicative overall total contract value of up to £2,233,000 for the 2 years of contract plus £1,303,000 for the one year extension.