Tender

Healthy Start Vitamins - Subject Matter Expert

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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Tender

03 Aug 2022 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority is conducting a tender for the provision of a Subject Matter Expert service related to Healthy Start Vitamins, focused on supporting women and children with low incomes. This tender, titled "Healthy Start Vitamins - Subject Matter Expert", falls under the health services industry and has a total value of £65,000. The tender period is set to close on 17th August 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 19th September 2022 and run until 18th September 2026. Interested suppliers must register on the NHSBSA e-sourcing portal to access the full tender documentation.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the healthcare and nutritional sectors, especially those with expertise in vitamins and food supplement services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate experience in providing consultancy or expert services in health-related fields are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could facilitate growth and establish relationships with the NHS, thereby enhancing a company's reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Healthy Start Vitamins - Subject Matter Expert

Notice Description

The Buyer requires a supplier to provide a Subject Matter Expert service in relation to the Healthy Start Vitamins, which are food supplements available to women and children with low incomes and whom are entitled to the Healthy Start scheme support. The Subject Matter Expert will support the Buyer with the procurement and implementation of the Healthy Start Vitamins Manufacturing Framework(s). It is anticipated that the advice will be required initially to support the procurement of the Vitamins Manufacturing Frameworks, and may also be required during the Framework period. Suppliers not already registered on the NHSBSA e-sourcing portal must go to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and click Register then follow the instructions. Once registered Suppliers will be able to view and access the full ITT documentation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4dfefeae-e003-4642-990b-8123a5a7d0d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f6efb61-bffd-4e6c-af6b-39a3ce340beb
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33616000 - Vitamins

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Sep 2022 - 18 Sep 2026 4-5 years
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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Laura Heal
Contact Email
laura.heal@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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