How to win: NHS England – East of England Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

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*This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN)*<br/><br/>NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England – East of England (referred to as the Commissioner) wish to inform the market of a future procurement opportunity for NHS Bowel Cancer Screening in West Essex.<br/><br/>The Commissioner is placing this PIN in relation to a pre market assessment questionnaire regarding the provision of NHS Bowel Cancer Screening in West Essex. This will be used as a conduit to obtain feedback from the market to ascertain market capability and interest in the opportunity. <br/><br/>The feedback aims to achieve several critical objectives:<br/><br/>• Gain market views on the viability of procuring the services<br/>• Determine length of future contracts,<br/>• Determine a suitable mobilisation period for the services,<br/>• Feedback on the draft Service Specification,<br/>• Feedback on premises solutions, <br/><br/>The Commissioners would like to invite interested providers to register their interest via the Atamis e-tendering portal. Once registered providers will have access to a national service specification and the NHS Bowl Cancer Screening Programme -

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