Tender

Procurement for the provision of support for general practices to develop active signposting on behalf of NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

28 Feb 2019 at 16:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a tender process for the provision of support services aimed at enhancing active signposting in general practices within Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. The tender, designated as "Procurement for the provision of support for general practices to develop active signposting," is classified under staff training services and health and social work services. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 14 March 2019. The contract, which has a budget of approximately £100,000, will begin on 29 March 2019 and last for 12 months, allowing for flexibility in support across two designated lots for various GP practices in the South West region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the healthcare sector. Businesses that specialise in staff training, support services for healthcare providers, and process change facilitation will find this tender particularly relevant. With a structured programme and flexible individual practice support, successful bidders will be able to contribute to enhancing patient care in the region, thereby fostering long-term relationships with general practices and potentially leading to further contracts within the NHS framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement for the provision of support for general practices to develop active signposting on behalf of NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group

Notice Description

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (the Commissioner) seek to appoint provider(s) for support for General Practices to develop active signposting in the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire area. The services are split into two lots: * Lot 1 - Flexible individual practice support to upskill and support the practice reception team to actively signpost patients * Lot 2 - Structured programme of process change support and facilitation to develop approach to active signposting, including group working with other local practices The contract period will be for 12 months from commencement. The budget across both lots is approximately PS100,000 exclusive of VAT (where applicable). GP practices will make their own selection of the two lots based on the most suitable approach for their service model. The individual Lots do not have maximum values, with the ultimate value of each Lot being determined through usage. For further details of the service specifications and to register interest please visit: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners. Additional information: Interested providers will be able to view the tender opportunity via the 'current tenders' list on the e-procurement system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home In order to access the tender documentation you will need to 'express an interest' and register on the system. Bidders are required to respond to ITT questions directly within the system and attach any requested documents separately to the placeholders provided.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dd70464-16d0-4200-a258-0aa4207d857e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Local tender process
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 3NX
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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