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The Provision of Cross Regulator Support Advocacy and Intermediary Project

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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13 May 2022 at 16:01

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Tender

29 Jun 2021 at 16:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Nursing and Midwifery Council has completed the contract process for "The Provision of Cross Regulator Support Advocacy and Intermediary Project" in the health and social work services sector. This procurement, classified under the open procedure, sought to establish a framework for lay advocates and intermediaries to support individuals involved in regulatory cases across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Key awards include active contracts for services such as Mental Health Lay Advocacy and Physical Impairment Lay Advocacy, with a total contract value of £500,000. The bidding process commenced in late June 2021, with a deadline for submissions by 29th July 2021.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health advocacy, regulatory support, and related services to contribute to public welfare and potentially expand their operations. Established suppliers in this domain can leverage their expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments, training personnel for regulated professions, and providing tailored support to vulnerable individuals. Additionally, organisations that focus on mental health, communication support, and various forms of disability advocacy will find themselves well-positioned to meet the requirements set forth in this project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Cross Regulator Support Advocacy and Intermediary Project

Notice Description

We are seeking to set up a framework in order to use lay advocates and intermediaries (who have been trained and registered under the criminal justice scheme) to provide person centred support to members of the public who are involved with regulatory cases. This work relates to referrals received about a registered health or social care professional across the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Lot Information

Mental Health Lay Advocacy

This work relates to referrals received about a registered health or social care professional across the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.To investigate a referral about an individual professional, the health and social care regulators conduct "fitness to practise" investigations which may result in a public hearing for the individual professional.

Renewal: Contract extension is 2+1+1

Cognitive impairment - Learning disabilities/ difficulties; neurological disorders and Acquired brain injury lay advocacy

This work relates to referrals received about a registered health or social care professional across the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.To investigate a referral about an individual professional, the health and social care regulators conduct "fitness to practise" investigations which may result in a public hearing for the individual professional.

Renewal: Contract extension 2+1+1

Physical Impairment Lay Advocacy

This work relates to referrals received about a registered health or social care professional across the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.To investigate a referral about an individual professional, the health and social care regulators conduct "fitness to practise" investigations which may result in a public hearing for the individual professional.

Renewal: Contract Extension is 2+1+1

General Lay Advocacy

This work relates to referrals received about a registered health or social care professional across the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.To investigate a referral about an individual professional, the health and social care regulators conduct "fitness to practise" investigations which may result in a public hearing for the individual professional.

Renewal: Contract extension is 2+1+1

Intermediaries - Communication impairment (communication assessment and support to member of the public witnesses and the regulator)

This work relates to referrals received about a registered health or social care professional across the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.To investigate a referral about an individual professional, the health and social care regulators conduct "fitness to practise" investigations which may result in a public hearing for the individual professional.

Renewal: Contract extension is 2+1+1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c189
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012529-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

The Nursing and Midwifery Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Postcode Area
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Communicourt Ltd

POhWER

Further Information

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