Tender

Consultancy Support: Specialised Commissioning Operational Improvement Programme for NHS England

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking bids for the "Consultancy Support: Specialised Commissioning Operational Improvement Programme for NHS England." This tender process, currently in the planning stage, is focused on business and management consultancy services in the healthcare sector. It is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, with a tender deadline set for 5pm on 16th June 2017. The contract is anticipated to commence on 25th June 2017 and will last for six months. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing broad participation.

This tender presents opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in healthcare and operational improvement, particularly those with experience in establishing commissioning frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the buying organisation is looking for innovative solutions to meet the pressing needs of the Specialised Commissioning programme. As the NHS focuses on achieving its Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) targets, companies that can demonstrate effective strategies and frameworks in this area will be well-positioned to compete.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Support: Specialised Commissioning Operational Improvement Programme for NHS England

Notice Description

NHS Arden and GEM CSU invite bids for the provision of Consultancy Support in relation to the establishment of an effective "Operational Commissioning Framework' for a period of 6 months commencing June/July 2017. The Specialised Commissioning programme for the South requires further development and strengthening in 2017/18 to deliver the significant agenda for Specialised Services and working the Financial parameters set for Specialised Commissioning - South in 2017/18 and beyond. There is a QIPP target for 17/18 of PS147.8m with a current shortfall in the existing programme and risk associated with a number of existing schemes. Effective delivery of QIPP and the management of routine risk associated with Commissioning Specialised Services requires effective further development and strengthening in the form of an 'Operational Commissioning Framework'. This programme will focus on the development and delivery of Transformational & Transactional QIPP and the further strengthening of Contractual delivery. It will build on existing arrangements to ensure alignment with CCG STP programmes and that a clear planning and delivery cycle is in place for SpecCom - South. This support will provide immediate oversight of operational arrangements for delivery whilst establishing the most effective possible framework. This framework will look at both 17/18 QIPP Delivery and effective development of the 18/19. ITT documentation is available via the Bravo Procurement Portal https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. Click ITTs open to all and select ITT_739 Consultancy Support: Specialised Commissioning Operational Improvement. The ITT and supporting information is available to view under the Supplier Attachment Section, whilst bidders must complete and submit their response by completing both the Qualification and Technical response envelopes within the Procurement Portal. All questions must be submitted via the Bravo messaging system. Additional information: To express your interest and respond to this opportunity please register and log into the Bravo Procurement Portal https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. ITT_739 Consultancy Support: Specialised Commissioning Operational Improvement. The closing date for the completion and return of bids is 5pm Friday 16th June 2017

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ecbc0be-71f3-4448-83a8-89ea9b077a29
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc72dd52-3527-4fa5-8280-c608642db005
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 6-12 months
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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 3QT
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

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