Tender

Supporting Members of the Armed Forces Community in Acute Hospital Settings

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED

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Tender

07 Jun 2021 at 17:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited, located in London, is conducting an active tender for the programme entitled "Supporting Members of the Armed Forces Community in Acute Hospital Settings." This procurement falls under the services category with a total estimated value of £325,000. It involves data collection and evaluation services, divided into two lots: Lot 1 for Data Collection Services valued at £125,000 and Lot 2 for Evaluation Services valued at £200,000. The tender period ends on 7th July 2021, with the contract for Lot 1 commencing on 7th August 2021 and concluding on 31st December 2023, while the Lot 2 contract will start on 1st January 2022 and end on 30th June 2024. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, inviting submissions from various suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data collection and research consultancy services, particularly those with experience in healthcare evaluations and working with public sector clients. Companies well-versed in engaging with grant holders and demonstrating the impact of social programmes could excel in this competitive process. Given the specific requirements set out in the ITT documentation, suppliers should be prepared to showcase their qualifications and methodologies to address the needs of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund.

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Notice Title

Supporting Members of the Armed Forces Community in Acute Hospital Settings

Notice Description

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") is conducting this Procurement for data collection and/or evaluation services for the "Supporting Members of the Armed Forces Community in Acute Hospital Settings" programme. The Procurement is split into two lots: * Lot 1: Data Collection Services; and * Lot 2: Evaluation Services. For more information on the procurement, as well as the service specifications for each lot, please see the ITT documentation.

Lot Information

Data Collection

The Contractor shall undertake data collection services for the Supporting Members of the Armed Forces Community in Acute Hospital Settings programme and ensure data is collected in a standardized way across all grant holders. The Contractor shall engage directly with each of the grant holders to collect the data at regular intervals. The Contractor shall work with the Trust, and with the Contractor for Lot 2 to give them access to the data which will be collected. The Contractor will be required to undertake some analysis of the data and provide information and assistance to the Trust and the Lot 2 Contractor to enable the Lot 2 Contractor to progress with the Lot 2 Services. If required by the Trust, the Contractor may also be required to share information with NHS England and the health providers in Devolved Administrations. (defined terms in this description shall have the meaning given to them in the ITT documentation)

Evaluation Services

The Contractor shall undertake an evaluation of the Supporting Members of the Armed Forces Community in Acute Hospital Settings programme to measure its effectiveness and provide evidence on the impact on Armed Forces communities if the pilot were to be rolled out more widely. The evaluation must look at both the effectiveness and efficiency of the programme and include approved health economic measures. For more information on the specification, please see the ITT documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b923
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012722-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED
Contact Name
Liz Rankin
Contact Email
info@covenantfund.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2QT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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