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Finance Tool for NIHR

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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13 Jan 2019 at 06:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds has awarded a contract titled "Finance Tool for NIHR" as part of its ongoing efforts to support high-quality clinical research within the National Health Service (NHS). This contract falls under the IT services category and is specifically located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The award, valued at £150,000, was published on 13 January 2019, and commenced on 1 January 2019, concluding by 30 September 2019. The procurement was carried out through a selective process, specifically using a negotiated procedure, indicating a targeted and potentially competitive bidding environment.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. Companies that excel in delivering software solutions and financial management tools may find this contract align well with their offerings. Given the nature of the contract, businesses with experience in working with health-related organisations or that have previously engaged with the NHS could be particularly well-positioned to compete for similar future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Finance Tool for NIHR

Notice Description

The Clinical Research Network (CRN) is part of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and provides the infrastructure that allows high quality clinical research funded by charities, research funders and life-sciences industry to be undertaken in the National Health Service (NHS). The CRN comprises the Clinical Research Network Coordinating Centre (CRNCC) and the 15 Local Clinical Research Networks (LCRNs), which cover the whole of England. This document outlines the requirements for a CRN Online Finance Tool, the purpose of which is to: 1) enable the CRNCC to provide assurance to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), confirming that the LCRNs annual funding allocation has been spent appropriately and according to good financial management; 2) enable the CRNCC Finance Team to provide robust analysis and reporting of the financial performance of the LCRNs to optimise LCRN efficiency and value for money.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46579c04-8336-48bc-80b8-565e69341d14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/527878e6-a62e-4056-97b3-274d4eebf632
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AUDACIA CONSULTING

N/A

Further Information

Notice Documents

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