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Improving WDES Performance in Ambulance Trusts

NHS ENGLAND

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21 Jul 2022 at 09:32

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15 Mar 2022 at 14:11

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has recently completed a tender titled "Improving WDES Performance in Ambulance Trusts", aimed at enhancing the outcomes for Disabled staff within ambulance trusts. The procurement process was initiated as a direct method, specifically as a single tender action under the threshold, with a contract value of £40,319. The contract period spans from 1st November 2021 to 31st March 2022. This tender is classified under research services (CPV code 73110000) and was finalized on 29th October 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for research firms and consultancies specialising in equality and diversity, particularly those with expertise in healthcare workers' experiences and organisational behaviour. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions to enhance staff performance and inclusivity in emergency services may find this contract particularly appealing. Engaging in such projects not only contributes to societal betterment but also positions a firm as a reputable partner in public sector contracting within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Improving WDES Performance in Ambulance Trusts

Notice Description

Current data highlights that ambulance trusts are an outlier for several of the WDES metrics, indicating poor outcomes for Disabled staff. The proposal seeks to address local, regional and national perspectives in an exploratory study.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c18f91f8-55b0-47f0-9057-c9fd414343b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b3e9a7-50cc-4318-8e63-ee5067c22160
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,319 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,319 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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