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ESR Transformation Programme Financial Advisors

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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21 Feb 2023 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded the contract for the "ESR Transformation Programme Financial Advisors" tender to Grant Thornton UK LLP. The contract, valued at £1,550,000 GBP, involves providing financial assurance and advice to support the NHS Electronic Staff Record Transformation Programme. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a tender period that ended on 20th January 2023 and a contract period running from 14th February 2023 to 31st March 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Grant Thornton UK LLP will be working closely with the Transformation Programme Team throughout the stages of the procurement process up to the contract award.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the business and management consultancy services sector to engage with the NHS Business Services Authority on their ESR Transformation Programme. Companies well-versed in providing financial advice and services for large-scale transformation projects in the public sector would be highly suited to compete for this contract. The awarded contract signifies a key milestone in the ESR procurement, with a focus on building financial models, advising on contract documentation, and supporting the final business case. Businesses looking to contribute to the successful delivery of a critical programme within the healthcare sector would find this tender an attractive opportunity for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Title

ESR Transformation Programme Financial Advisors

Notice Description

The provider will work with, and as part of, the Transformation Programme Team established by the NHSBSA charged with the delivery of the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) Transformation Programme procurement. The overarching requirement and objectives are to provide financial assurance and advice to ensure that there are compliant and appropriate services contracts for the ESR procurement and the future transformed service. Key outputs are: * Advise and support the ESR Transformation Programme Team in the development and build of financial model(s) capable of supporting the ESR service, including legacy and transformation. * Provide advice and quality assurance of content in the financially related contract documents and schedules. * Advise and support all stages of the procurement process including but not limited to: * Pre-procurement planning and documentation development; * Evaluation of bidder's submissions including pricing models; * Negotiation stages up to Contract Award. * Advise and assurance against Final Business Case.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23398a8c-9c8b-4c10-bc9f-43c8775861ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f166e237-91da-4e29-b62e-a1f2592b6e20
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
14 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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