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title: "Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ) - Alcohol Use and Access to Treatment in Greater Manchester"
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# Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ) - Alcohol Use and Access to Treatment in Greater Manchester

Buyer: N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22edfe19-8014-46ca-b2f6-0c57d856e606

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services is conducting a planning stage procurement process with the title "Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ) - Alcohol Use and Access to Treatment in Greater Manchester". This opportunity falls under the industry category of Research services and targets suppliers in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The engagement ends on the 8th of December 2023, with the deadline at 23:59:59 UTC.

This tender by the NHS Shared Business Services presents an early engagement opportunity for businesses interested in alcohol use and access to treatment in Greater Manchester. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this research services project. Interested parties need to engage through the SAP Ariba Procurement Portal to participate in this market engagement questionnaire.

## Notice

This early engagement opportunity is a market engagement questionnaire (MEQ) for a research services/project, looking into 'Understanding the factors which impact on Alcohol use and access to treatment and support in Greater Manchester', on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. This process is being conducted through SAP Ariba Procurement Portal and therefore in order to take part, you must register (if you are not registered already). Once registered, you will need to locate the project (Doc1743866234) and you then will be able to submit your MEQ response. Please see the below link to the supplier discovery posting, which also provides the information you will need to locate the opportunity in SAP Ariba - https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18126936 Please see the attached MEQ document for more information on the requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aacb820d-ac03-4022-a935-8f0d87f9f3ea |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2023 at 10:04 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aacb820d-ac03-4022-a935-8f0d87f9f3ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aacb820d-ac03-4022-a935-8f0d87f9f3ea
  28th November 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/97766c74-36f7-4743-b3a1-0aff53e3eae5
  Please see the attached market engagement questionnaire, which also contains the service specification.
- https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/18126936
  Please see the attached link which will provide you with the information you require to locate the project within SAP Ariba and submit your response.

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