Tender

2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

07 Jan 2026 at 16:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit invites bids for a consultancy contract titled "2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU". This tender falls under the Business and Management Consultancy Services category and will be conducted through an open procurement procedure below the threshold. The focus is on UK-based consultancy services for the co-production of NCAP annual reports. Key dates include the tender period closing on 2nd February 2026, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 4th December 2026. The location for service delivery is Derby, United Kingdom, with the buying organisation based at Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road, Derby, DE1 3QT.

This tender offers growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in analytics, report production, and quality improvement metrics. Businesses proficient in utilising Microsoft Power BI and capable of aligning with clinical reference materials and key messaging strategies are well-suited to compete. The contract, valued at £30,000, presents an open procedural opportunity, enabling companies to showcase their capacity to deliver high-quality consultancy services aligned with the NHS Arden & GEM CSU's requirements. This chance allows businesses to establish or enhance their presence in the healthcare consultancy market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU

Notice Description

Provision of NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU. We are seeking a UK-based organisation to provide consultancy services relating to the co-production of the NCAP annual reports. The successful supplier will be required to undertake a detailed analysis of the work required to support the audit programme, including reading and gaining an in-depth understanding of the care provided by the individual sub-specialty domains of the NCAP, the quality improvement metrics used, the analytical outputs, and the methods used to provide these. The supplier should demonstrate they are adept at the use of graphics packages and especially the use of those available through Microsoft Power BI. The supplier should demonstrate a knowledge of key clinical reference materials and an ability to provide clear methods of messaging, summarising lessons learnt, recommendations and key messages. The supplier should demonstrate the ability of ensuring consistency with previous years' reports. The preparatory work will need to be undertaken ahead of the annual report delivery and the deliverables managed within the agreed time scales. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C411255 Project Name: 2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94f05015-73b8-401c-9688-a425ba828b14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e349a46a-7afd-459b-ac85-b63fe5eca5ef
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 (below threshold)
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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 4 Dec 2026 6-12 months
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 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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