Tender

RA248314 - 0AR - Digital Communications

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)

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Tender

29 Aug 2018 at 07:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is conducting a tender for Digital Communication Services on behalf of NHS North of England CSU (NECS), designated as RA248314. The tender is currently active and was published on 29th August 2018, with bids due by 5th September 2018 at 15:00. Interested parties must submit any clarification questions by 31st August 2018 at 12:00 to receive answers by 4th September 2018 at 09:00. The procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on business services including law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment, and will be conducted via an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the business services sector, particularly those specialising in digital communication and related fields. The straightforward submission process and open procurement method potentially lower barriers to entry for smaller firms looking to engage with the NHS. Businesses that can demonstrate innovative digital strategies and cost-effective solutions will be well-positioned to compete and grow through this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RA248314 - 0AR - Digital Communications

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Service (SBS) are looking to procure Digital Communication Services on behalf of NHS North of England CSU (NECS). If you are interested please see the link below for more information and view the attachments for this project. - Please submit all bids by Wednesday 5th September 2018 at 15:00. Any clarification questions must be received by Friday 31st August 2018 at 12:00. Responses to clarification will be sent out no later than Tuesday 4th September at 09:00. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA248314. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA248314 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63a7af61-c7dd-4b9b-92c7-f8672288ef64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6494493-7411-432f-af7e-18529d2c7a0d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Sep 2018 - 5 Sep 2018 24 hours
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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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