Award

BME Health Forum

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Jan 2018 at 10:20

TenderAmendment

30 Oct 2017 at 09:48

Tender

03 Oct 2017 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The BME Health Forum tender, issued by NHS Shared Business Services, aims to enhance the commissioning and delivery of services to better address the needs of Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is taking place in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 1 December 2017 and concluding on 30 November 2020. The deadline for bid submissions was 6 November 2017, with a total contract value of £195,000 and a minimum value of £133,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community Social Enterprises (VCSEs) focused on health services, community engagement, and social impact strategies. Companies specialising in community health outreach, social work, and service delivery tailored to BME populations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The initiative seeks to empower BME communities, making it imperative for bidders to demonstrate their understanding of and commitment to these communities' unique needs.

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Notice Title

BME Health Forum

Notice Description

The project's primary aim is to ensure the needs and concerns of BME communities and organisations influence the commissioning and delivery of services, resulting in improved access to services and health outcomes: * To empower and enable BME communities to engage with and influence commissioners and providers. * To improve commissioner and provider understanding of and response to the needs of BME communities. * To improve communication between BME community organisations, commissioners and providers. * To develop a continuation strategy for sustained activity following the lifecycle of this initiative. * To contribute towards the evidence base relating to the contribution of involvement mechanisms in improving health and well-being. Full details of the Contracting Authority's requirements are included within the Request for Quotation (RFQ) documentation available from the EU-Supply Portal (see below), including a detailed Service Specification and a Memorandum of Information (MOI) providing background information to the need and intentions of this service. Additional information: To access and download a copy of the Service Specification and details of the procurement process, potential Bidders are invited to login to the electronic procurement portal "EU-Supply" available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com . Registration on EU-Supply is FREE OF CHARGE. Once logged into EU-Supply, search for TENDER REFERENCE 29306 "BME Health Forum Service", then REGISTER INTEREST. You can then download the documents. Please see EU-Supply Quick User Guide (attached) which will assist your use of the portal. For any technical support, contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com. ***DEADLINE for Bid Submissions via the EU-Supply Portal is 12noon, Monday 6th November 2017***

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-abd7ce0d-b08a-46f4-ba47-96792a2229fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91911266-de0a-4b78-9e7a-f6cdc280dbdb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - bespoke single stage
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£195,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 30 Nov 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE HEALTH FORUM

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