Tender

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Social Marketing Services

NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS

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Tender

21 Apr 2017 at 13:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS Commercial Solutions, a key buying organisation based in Dorking, England, which is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Social Marketing Services. This initiative falls within the healthcare industry category and is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 23rd May 2017. The framework will be segmented into four lots covering various aspects like planning, development, implementation, and evaluation, aimed at enhancing public health behaviours across diverse population groups in the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social marketing, public health initiatives, or analytical services. Companies that provide strategic planning, implementation of health campaigns, and evaluation services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, looking to contribute to public health improvements while potentially expanding their client base within the NHS and other public sector bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Social Marketing Services

Notice Description

Focussed primarily on health, Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust, on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions, as the Contracting Authority is seeking to procure a collaborative framework agreement for the provision of social marketing services to develop activities aimed at changing or maintaining people's behaviour for the benefit of different population groups in different geographical areas. The service will, as directed by the Procuring Authorities, plan, scope, develop, implement, monitor and evaluate a social marketing service to gain a greater insight into individual and group behaviour and design and implement effective information campaigns and service interventions for specific target groups. The public sector bodies to whom the use of this framework agreement will be open include, in particular, the following in the United Kingdom and their respective statutory successors and organisations created as a result of re-organisations or organisational changes, and any private sector entities having similar procurement needs: (a) National Health Service (NHS) bodies in England, including acute Trusts (including those operating community hospitals and the provider functions of the former Primary Care Trusts), Care Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, any of which may be an NHS Foundation Trust, and Clinical Support Units (CSU's), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's), General Practitioners and General Practitioner commissioning consortia, Special Health Authorities and Area Teams. (See http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/NHSTrustListing.aspx); (b) Health Boards, NHS Trusts, Community Health Councils and other constituent bodies of the NHS in Wales (http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure); (c) NHS Scotland and its constituent bodies including: the Scottish Ambulance Service, Special NHS Boards and the other constituent organisations of the Scottish National Health Service (http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/); (d) Health and Social Care Trusts, Health Agencies and other constituent bodies of the Health and Social Care Service in Northern Ireland (http://online.hscni.net/); (e) Local Authorities, a list of such authorities being available at: http://www.idea.gov.uk/idk/org/la-data.do and (f) Social Enterprises and Community Interest Companies (CICs). (and any future successors to these organisations), The framework agreement is being procured in four lots: Lot 1: Planning and Scoping Lot 2: Development and Implementation Lot 3: Monitoring, Evaluation and Follow-up Lot 4: A multi-function lot that encompasses a combination of any or all of lots 1 to 3. Additional information: The procurement procedure is being managed through NHS Commercial Solutions e-tendering portal (see link below).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca0c29b1-4c3e-4b9e-af0e-f1ad6a2d9007
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da9d7fa0-9951-4947-9ed2-e49638d9c5ce
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jul 2017 - 2 Jul 2021 4-5 years
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 COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORKING
Postcode
RH4 1XA
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Electoral Ward
Dorking North
Westminster Constituency
Dorking and Horley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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