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Flex-ability Project

BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

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13 Dec 2017 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham Children's Hospital is the contracting authority for the "Flex-ability Project," an initiative aimed at improving nurse retention in the health and social work sector. This contract was awarded on 11th September 2017, with a contract period running from 12th September 2017 to 11th September 2018. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, which indicates that the contract was not openly competed. The total value of the contract was £61,800, and it falls under the jurisdiction of the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services and organisational consultancy, particularly those specialising in workforce management and retention strategies. Given the focus on nurse retention, firms with expertise in healthcare recruitment, training, and employee satisfaction would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future projects, paving the way for growth in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Flex-ability Project

Notice Description

action research project to improve nurse retention

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8835843d-c981-43c7-ac7d-22271674fae0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4251e7-6e30-4ae3-b7b3-9c0f9a99197f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2017 - 11 Sep 2018 6-12 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
BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6NH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TIMEWISE FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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