Tender

Professional education expertise to support the development of a detailed business case for a shared education service in Dorset

DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

05 Sep 2017 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking professional education expertise to develop a detailed business case for a shared education service in Dorset. This procurement, categorized under business and management consultancy services, is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 18th September 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2017 and run until 31st December 2017. Interested suppliers must register on the designated platform and can contact Louise Brereton for more details.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in education system efficiencies and operational modelling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-placed to compete for this contract due to the potential to contribute to a key public sector initiative aimed at enhancing educational service delivery across several NHS organisations in the South West of England.

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Notice Title

Professional education expertise to support the development of a detailed business case for a shared education service in Dorset

Notice Description

The education services across Dorset Trusts have a clear vision to maximise the effectiveness and efficiency of our education provision. There are five NHS organisations delivering education services within Dorset: Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and the Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The Trusts are looking for professional expertise to develop a business case which will outline the recommended operating model to maximise the quality of our education services, develop a work plan for implementing the recommendations, and identify potential benefits and savings resulting from the recommendations. This work is to be carried out under the Dorset Business Support Services (BSS) review which is an enabler for the wider Sustainability and Transformation plan (STP). Interested parties should email louise.brereton@dhcft.nhs.uk in the first instance and will then be invited to join the procurement process. All suppliers will need to be registered on https://uk.eu-supply.com/nhssw.asp

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-05fc9d8d-7700-408d-833b-75cd7e0fb8fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5af891-30b7-4562-9c18-fb3cd9576d07
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - RFQ
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 2JY
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

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