# Community MSK Service in BLMK

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit](/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £127,870,000
- Published: 18 October 2024
- Planned start: 1 November 2025
- Planned end: 31 October 2035
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 464c234c-06eb-4c70-9b79-ea99e5611dd1-795405
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25ef0aca-a73c-4de5-84b6-9005a89ae965

## Description

NHS Bedfordshire, Luton &amp; Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board are seeking a suitable organisation for the provision of Community MSK Service including support for chronic pain in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes\. The key objective is to enable patients with MSK conditions and those living with chronic pain to live a full and healthy life\. The Service provider will offer a standardised, transparent, and coordinated patient pathway for MSK patients in a responsible and environmentally sustainable way across all relevant healthcare settings in BLMK\. The Service provider will ensure patients receive a consistent experience, feel supported, informed and empowered throughout the whole pathway and receive the optimal treatment at the right time\. The contract will be for a period of up to 10 years commencing on 01st November 2025\. It is anticipated that the service provision resultant of this procurement will have a maximum value of £127,870,000 \(excluding VAT\) over the term of the contract\. The procurement is being run via the Atamis e-system where all procurement documents are available for download\. Providers who do not have an account can register at the link here, https://health-family\.force\.com/s/Welcome\. The deadline for receipt of bid submissions via the Atamis e-system is 12noon on 11th December 2024\. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family\.force\.com/s/Welcome\. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/464c234c-06eb-4c70-9b79-ea99e5611dd1-795405)
