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31 Mar 2021 at 17:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board, seeking to establish a Specialist Consultancy Framework. This initiative is categorized under general management consultancy services and is based in Cardiff, UK. The procurement has been completed, with key statuses indicating multiple lots have been awarded, while others have been cancelled. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to participate. Notably, the contracts were signed on 9 December 2020, solidifying the commitment to engage various expert suppliers for the Health Board's projects over the ten-year Shaping Our Future Wellbeing Strategy.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, especially in areas such as health economics, public engagement, and programme management. Companies with proven experience in complex health sector projects, graphic design, event planning, or community engagement would be particularly well-suited to seize this opportunity. The range of awarded contracts suggests a diverse market for both large enterprises and SMEs to contribute their expertise and expand their footprint in the health consultancy sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Specialist Consultancy Framework

Notice Description

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board who sought to appoint a number of suppliers to establish an unranked Specialist Consultancy Framework which can be utilised on an ad hoc basis when support is required to fulfill Health Board's projects to underpin the Shaping Our Future Wellbeing (SOFW) 10 year Strategy.

Lot Information

Evaluation

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have a suitable post Doctoral academic background and qualifications, and significant demonstrable experience (peer reviewed academic publications) in the evaluation of complex initiatives within a large integrated health sector. Evaluation experience may include both formative and summative evaluation, using both qualitative and quantitative methods.

Health Economics

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have a suitable post Doctoral academic background and qualifications, and significant demonstrable experience (peer reviewed academic publications) within the field of health economics at a national and international level.

Strategy Development

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant demonstrable national and international experience in the development of complex health care sector strategy, which encompasses cross sector partnership approaches and delivers improved outcomes for people and patients.

Improvement

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant training and expertise in a named improvement methodology such as, but not limited to, Lean and Six-Sigma to the equivalent of the Black Belt or IHI Improvement Advisor level. They should have in addition demonstrable experience at national and international level of delivering complex improvement interventions that have delivered improved outcomes within multi-setting organisations and partnerships. Whilst experience of delivery within the health care sector is desirable we would welcome interest from people who can bring experience and guidance from other sectors and translate this into learning for healthcare.

Community Organising

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant demonstrable national and international experience of supporting community organising around complex health and wellbeing topics with credible peer reviewed publication of results. Experience may include rural or urban communities, with differing cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.

Public Engagement

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant demonstrable national and international experience of designing and leading successful public engagement activities around complex health and wellbeing challenges with publication of results. These may include activities such as presentations, workshops, events, consultations and citizen's juries.

Independent Chairs

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant demonstrable experience of committee involvement and in particular undertaking the role of Chair in large and complex organisations. They must have a good understanding of the health care sector, have knowledge of the key networks in Wales, can demonstrate through example reports or publications their ability to be impartial, objective, a strong networker and show an interest in others viewpoints.

Event Planning

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with demonstrable experience of national or international large event planning and delivery. Experience in TEDx style events or similar is welcome. Events may include conferences, engagement events, celebration events or award ceremonies.

Writing/Editing/Bid Writing

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with a background in academia (publishing in high impact peer reviewed publications) or journalism (with national or international publication). We would value people with significant demonstrable experience of health/science report writing and/or bid writing.

Graphic Design

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant experience in innovative graphic design on behalf of large multi-setting health organisations who can demonstrate significant change in practice, outcomes or behaviour as a result of adoption of design.

Programme Management/Project Management Office Support

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant training and expertise in programme management methodology to at least MSP level or equivalent. They should have demonstrable experience of delivering project and programme management, and/or PMO expertise within multi-setting national and international organisations and partnerships. Whilst experience of delivery within the health care sector is desirable we would welcome interest from people who can bring experience and guidance from other sectors and translate this into learning for healthcare.

Leadership

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant training and expertise in leadership methodology who have a national and international profile in this field. They should have demonstrable experience of leading and or delivering leadership training successfully within complex multi-setting organisations and partnerships. Whilst experience of delivery within the health care sector is desirable we would welcome interest from people who can bring experience and guidance from other sectors and translate this into learning for healthcare.

Teaching/Teaching Design

Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking People who have at least a post graduate academic background, qualifications, and significant demonstrable national and international experience (with associated publications) within the field of educational design.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a1c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006736-2021
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

79822500 - Graphic design services

79952000 - Event services

80000000 - Education and training services

85100000 - Health services

92312211 - Writing agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active, Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
24
Supplier Names

Akeso & Company Limited

Archus

Celf Creative

Ceri Phillips

DAS Ltd

Essentia Trading Ltd

GRANT THORNTON

Luna 9 Design Ltd

OPINION RESEARCH SERVICES LTD

Operasee Ltd

Oxford Centre for Triple Value Healthcare Ltd

PROSEWORKS LTD

Practice Solutions Ltd

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Project Rome Limited

Q5 Partners LLP

Quill Sports

SCARLET DESIGN INTERNATIONAL LTD

Susan Fletcher Communications

The Billions Institute, LLC

Turner & Townsend

USW Commercial Services Ltd

Venbridge Ltd

jamjar

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