Tender

RA276271 - X24 - Focus Groups for the National Overprescribing Review

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)

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Tender

12 Dec 2019 at 11:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is currently conducting an open procurement process titled "RA276271 - X24 - Focus Groups for the National Overprescribing Review". The procurement is focused on the industry category of business services, specifically targeting market research. The tender period ends on 2nd January 2020, with a deadline for clarification questions set for 18th December 2019. Interested parties must log in to the MultiQuote platform to access the competition details.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for market research agencies seeking to expand their business within the healthcare sector. With the requirement to conduct multiple focus groups and compile insights for NHS England, businesses specialising in qualitative research, community engagement, and public health analysis would be particularly well-suited to compete. The project aims to gather critical insights from various audience segments, enhancing the potential for strategic growth in services tailored to NHS needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RA276271 - X24 - Focus Groups for the National Overprescribing Review

Notice Description

NHS SBS, on behalf of NHS England, are looking to commission a market research agency to run a minimum of four focus groups to gather insight from key audience segments of the population. A report is to be drafted to the Short Life Working Group by 28 February 2020. - The deadline for clarification questions is 18/12/2019 at 17.00. Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 48 business hours after the deadline. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA276271. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA276271 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50721f53-a398-4cea-b614-a2622f8780e9
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
12 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2020 - 2 Jan 2020 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

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