Tender

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Developmental review of leadership and governance using the well-led framework

NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS

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Tender

26 Jul 2018 at 16:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking external advisors to conduct a developmental review of its leadership and governance, adhering to the NHS Improvement's Risk Assessment Framework. The contract opportunity falls under the auditing services industry category and is facilitated by NHS Commercial Solutions, located in Worthing, England. The tender process is in the planning stage, with the closing date for submissions set for 23rd August 2018, and the contract is expected to commence no later than 24th September 2018, running until 31st October 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and management consultancy services, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can demonstrate expertise in governance frameworks and have experience in delivering comprehensive reports to senior management or boards are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process offers the potential to expand service offerings within the healthcare sector, enhancing visibility and credibility among future clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Developmental review of leadership and governance using the well-led framework

Notice Description

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust ('SPT') is required to carry out an external review of its governance arrangements in accordance with best practice contained within NHS Improvement's ('NHI') Risk Assessment Framework and in compliance with NHI's Code of Governance. The Trust is seeking to appoint advisors to undertake that external review. The successful appointee will be required to review SPT's governance arrangements, in accordance with the guidance set out in NHI's Risk Assessment Framework and, specifically, their Well Led Framework for Governance Reviews and Code of Governance. The appointee will be required to provide a full and detailed report on the findings of their review. The report must be presented in a format suitable for receipt by the Trust's Board of Directors. It is expected that the appointee will start work on the assignment by no later than 25th September. As per the timetable contained in Schedule 1 of the tender pack, the Authority will be holding Bidder Presentations on 11 September 2018. Additional information: INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/ and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant ITT (2921) to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20d6f1d7-3870-45e5-a259-97682b213878
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b59880f6-064c-4a7e-9cee-23d61a187f8c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

79212000 - Auditing services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Sep 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN13 3EP
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Salvington
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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