Market Engagement Event for Adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre Services (SARC) in Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland
NHS EnglandEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
20 January 2026
Type
services
Overview
Market engagement to inform the potential providers of the opportunity for the Adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre services in Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. NHS Arden GEM CSU on behalf of The NHS Commissioning Board operating as NHS England (Midlands) (the Contracting Authority) wish to commission an integrated forensic medical examination and clinical sexual assault referral centre (SARC) service for the Leicestershire police force areas.
To inform potential providers of the opportunity a Market Engagement event will be held on the 3 February 2026 via MS Teams. If you wish to attend the market engagement event, please complete the questionnaire to register.
There will be an opportunity for providers to have a 1:1 session, via MS Teams, with commissioners following the Market Engagement event. Please note that no more than three individuals per organisation can attend either the market engagement event or the 1:1 sessions. The project reference number on Atamis is C41381. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Submission
Organisations who wish to attend the Market engagement event must complete and submit the questionnaire by 12 noon on the Monday 2 February 2026.
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- 1
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
4 contracts wonlatest 22 Sept 2026£780m
total awarded
- 2
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
4 contracts wonlatest 22 Sept 2026£794m
total awarded
- 3
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
3 contracts wonlatest 7 Jul 2026£18m
total awarded
- 4
OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
3 contracts wonlatest 7 Jul 2026£32m
total awarded
- 5
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
2 contracts wonlatest 22 Sept 2026£6m
total awarded
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NHS EnglandKey Dates
Published
20 January 2026
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Notice type
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