Tender

Adult Social Care Provider Engagement and Support Service

NHS DIGITAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

08 Aug 2018 at 10:22

Tender Notice
Planning

15 May 2018 at 14:24

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Digital is currently overseeing a tender for the "Adult Social Care Provider Engagement and Support Service". This initiative is classified under administrative healthcare services and aims to address the low level of digital maturity within the adult social care provider sector. The tender period concludes on 14 September 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 29 October 2018 and run until 31 March 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which allows various suppliers to submit bids, fostering healthy competition in this service-oriented procurement process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in healthcare services, particularly those involved in digital transformation, IT consultancy, or support services related to social care. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are strongly encouraged to participate, as this project will require expertise in promoting digital awareness and integration within the sector. Engaging in this tender could lead to valuable collaborations with NHS Digital and other stakeholders, enhancing both service delivery and technological capabilities within adult social care.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adult Social Care Provider Engagement and Support Service

Notice Description

The contracting authority seeking a supplier to provide an adult social care provider engagement and support service. The successful supplier will work with the sector to promote and encourage a greater digital awareness and maturity throughout. Within the adult social care provider sector the current digital maturity is considered low when compared to those of health. The core aim of this service will be to widen the understanding of the implementation of the data security and protection toolkit and associated NHS Digital tools and services in relation to the digitisation and integration of the adult social care provider sector, including care homes and domiciliary care. The service consists of five main elements: 1) The production of bespoke guidance in relation to digital technology for the sector 2) Engagement with the sector at a nationwide level 3) Evaluating the digital maturity of the sector at a nationwide level 4) Engagement with NHS Digital, NHS England, Department of Health and Social Care on Digital Transformation 5) General requirements related to all of the above. The successful supplier will provide all service elements over the term of the contract. A detailed service specification is contained in the tender documents, which can be obtained from the contracting authority's procurement portal: https://nhsdigital.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/guest/go/public/registration The value indicated in this notice is an estimate only. NHS Digital neither offers nor guarantees any levels business. This tendering opportunity also appears on Tenders Electronic Daily. The contract notice can be viewed there: at this URL: https://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:347134-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML Additional information: The Authority will hold a supplier WebEx before the stated tender return deadline. The date, time and access details will be notified to potential suppliers who have registered on Bravo against this opportunity. Said notification will be via a Bravo broadcast message. The purpose of the WebEx being to: - talk through the procurement process and requirement - offer an opportunity for potential suppliers to ask questions before the clarification deadline All questions and answers from the WebEx will be captured and shared along with all questions and answers received via Bravo prior to the clarification question deadline. The contract start date in this notice of 29/10/2018 is an estimate based on the current procurement timetable.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70ed7b59-abb9-40f7-b74d-cd174f64e661
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85321000 - Administrative social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Aug 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
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 DIGITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 6AE
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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