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Special Advisory Service

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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07 Aug 2024 at 12:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract for a "Special Advisory Service" pertaining to legal advisory and information services. This contract focuses on providing quality-assured specialist primary care advisory services for ophthalmic, pharmaceutical, medical, and dental services contracts. The value of the contract is £28,000, and it will run from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2026, with the option for a 12-month extension subject to funding approval. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from the NHS Shared Business Services Framework for Consultancy and Advisory Services for Health under Lot 2. The tender process has reached the award stage as of 31st July 2024.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal and primary care advisory services. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete in this arena due to the selective procurement method and the specialised nature of the services required. The work will involve advising on policies and regulations across four contractor groups, making it an excellent growth opportunity for firms with expertise in ophthalmic, pharmaceutical, medical, and dental sectors. The chosen supplier for this contract is the PRIMARY CARE COMMISSIONING COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY, highlighting the potential for similarly experienced firms to engage in future tenders within this framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Special Advisory Service

Notice Description

Provision of a quality assured specialist primary care advisory service. The advice is in relation to the four contractor groups, ophthalmic, pharmaceutical, medical and dental services contracts, policies and regulations. The contract has been procured from the NHS Shared Business Services Framework for Consultancy and Advisory Services for Health under Lot 2. The contract is for a 24 month term with the option to extend by a further 12 months if required and funding is approved for this additional contract period.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19acc2f6-9f7b-40f1-8a58-e09a8edb41df
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 years
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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
NHSBSA Commercial Services
Contact Email
commercialservicesteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIMARY CARE COMMISSIONING COMMUNITY INTEREST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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