--- title: "RA298840 - X24 - Diabetes Care Accreditation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND (COMMISSIONING BOARD)" published: "2021-03-16" --- # RA298840 - X24 - Diabetes Care Accreditation Buyer: NHS ENGLAND (COMMISSIONING BOARD) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32b61106-7f1a-4a82-9a3f-e0d8c6857321.json) ## Summary The NHS England (Commissioning Board) is currently seeking suppliers for the "RA298840 - X24 - Diabetes Care Accreditation" tender, aimed at enhancing inpatient diabetes care across England and Wales. This procurement, classified under health and social work services, is at the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 16:00 on 23rd March 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, promoting transparency and wider participation from interested businesses. The project is based at the NHS's office in London, and clarifications regarding the tender must be submitted by 12:00 on 3rd March 2021. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and accreditation sectors, particularly those specialising in quality assurance services or medical care standards. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have experience in developing accreditation frameworks, improving healthcare outcomes, or conducting audits would be particularly well-placed to compete. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in delivering a quality assurance mechanism that enhances patient care in diabetes management, potentially securing long-term contracts with NHS England. ## Notice SBS on behalf of NHS England are seeking a supplier to provide an accreditation programme to support clinical teams with reducing risk and improving inpatient diabetes care underpinned by professionally led standards.\ Inpatient diabetes care is not universally standardised and there is no current mechanism to quality assure the service delivered to patients. In 2018, the National Diabetes Inpatient Audit (NaDIA) showed \ that progress has been made with staffing but there is still variability across England and Wales and differences in levels of harm and cover. Audit forms an important basis for the accreditation process. \ An accreditation programme would provide a quality assurance mechanism that can reassure patients and \ commissioners and regulators that service provision will meet agreed quality standards and evidence \ a well-led culture.\ - Clarification Questions should be submitted by 12pm on 3rd March 2021.\ \ Responses will be provided within 48 business hours. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA298840. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA298840 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c8ca31-881e-42aa-bbad-66d0090283c2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Mar 2021 - 23 Mar 2021 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND (COMMISSIONING BOARD) | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 6LH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark | | Local authority | Southwark | | Electoral ward | St George's | | Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 16 Mar 2021 at 15:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c8ca31-881e-42aa-bbad-66d0090283c2 - 24 Feb 2021 at 13:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c8ca31-881e-42aa-bbad-66d0090283c2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c8ca31-881e-42aa-bbad-66d0090283c2 16th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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