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Contract Award - Improving Predictability in Nurse Rostering

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

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02 Oct 2018 at 12:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health, which is seeking to improve predictability in nurse rostering through a contract titled "Contract Award - Improving Predictability in Nurse Rostering". This contract falls under the market research services industry category and is based in various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, London, and the South West. The procurement method used was an open procedure for a tender process, with a contract value of £114,900. The tender period ended on 22nd June 2018, with the awarded contract commencing on 1st August 2018 and set to conclude on 31st March 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in market research services. Businesses that can bring innovative solutions or methodologies for enhancing nurse rostering efficiency would be well-positioned to compete. Engagement in this initiative could significantly bolster a business's experience and reputation within the healthcare sector, aligning them with key stakeholders, and expanding their portfolio in public health services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award - Improving Predictability in Nurse Rostering

Notice Description

DHSC and NHSI are providing national leadership for the programme, with the development of proposals and implementation of pilots to be led by the supplier. DHSC and NHSI will work with the appointed supplier to identify and recruit two participating acute trusts to the pilot programme. The pilot programme should be divided into three phases: I. Pilot set up: II. Implementation and pilot phase: III. Evaluation: DHSC will be appointing a single supplier to lead development, roll out and high level evaluation of the pilots. We are looking to the supplier to outline a recommended approach in order to meet our aim.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acd7939f-f610-4d12-b236-355585336393
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cddda6e0-0eb8-4271-b383-a6b1bc6b9cb2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TIMEWISE FOUNDATION

Further Information

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