Award

Kent And Medway CCGs - Provision Of Communication Consultancy Support

NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Sep 2018 at 13:34

Tender

11 Jun 2018 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), represented by NHS Commercial Solutions, have completed a procurement process for communication consultancy support as part of the Kent and Medway Sustainability and Transformation Programme. The contract was awarded to Hood and Woolf Ltd, with a value of £184,280. The consultancy service, initiated through an open procurement method, commenced on 1 August 2018 and will conclude on 31 December 2018, with a potential extension to 31 March 2019. The procurement was primarily focused on health services within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents a scope for business growth, particularly for communication consultancy firms qualified to support health service transformations. Companies with expertise in public health communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic messaging would find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially those considering collaboration with statutory and voluntary sectors for comprehensive service delivery. The project promotes innovation and community-driven care solutions, aligning with businesses that prioritise social impact and public engagement in their operations.

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Notice Title

Kent And Medway CCGs - Provision Of Communication Consultancy Support

Notice Description

Kent and Medway CCGs wished to procure communication support for the Kent and Medway Sustainability and Transformation Programme. The selected provider communications team will provide support until December 31 2018 and handover to an internal team once established. An option for an extension to 31 March 2018 may be available if required. The CCGs / STP were assisted by NHS Commercial Solutions in the procurement element of this tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56890e67-6db6-4802-be11-dd407a2a9a85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81bbf5f5-f397-405b-b7f0-13956af42059
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£184,280 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£184,280 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 1-6 months
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 COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORKING
Postcode
RH4 1XA
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Mole Valley
Electoral Ward
Dorking North
Westminster Constituency
Dorking and Horley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOOD AND WOOLF

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