--- title: "NUH_2018_006 Strategic communications support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST" published: "2018-01-29" --- # NUH_2018_006 Strategic communications support Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-400f6091-2e2c-42d1-885d-5d9ce5eb1543.json) ## Summary The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking bids for the contract titled "NUH_2018_006 Strategic communications support," aimed at providing strategic communication services during a critical period of relicensing. This tender falls under the category of business services, specifically concerning law, marketing, consulting, and related areas. The procurement stage is currently active with the tender period closing on 16 February 2018, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 19 February 2018, spanning until 21 May 2018. The project will be executed within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with a clearly set delivery timeline of approximately 12 weeks for completion. This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in strategic communication, marketing consultancy, or similar services. With the urgency of the timeline and the need for experienced professionals, businesses with expertise in delivering rapid and impactful communication strategies are well-suited to compete. Firms capable of navigating the complexities of the healthcare sector and have a proven track record in handling high-pressure projects will find this tender to be an ideal avenue for expansion. ## Notice The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network is one of 15 AHSNs nationally, established by NHS England in 2013. The AHSNs connect NHS organisations, social care bodies, universities and industry to accelerate innovation and support the adoption and spread of ideas and technologies across large population The team is seeking a highly experienced communications individual to provide additional strategic support, to deliver key and specified projects / pieces of work during this extremely busy period prior to, and immediately post relicensing. It is anticipated that the contract will begin by mid-February. Deadlines of each element of the contract will vary, with all work expected to be delivered within 12 weeks (by mid-to end of May 2018). Additional information: The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network is one of 15 AHSNs nationally, established by NHS England in 2013. The AHSNs connect NHS organisations, social care bodies, universities and industry to accelerate innovation and support the adoption and spread of ideas and technologies across large population The team is seeking a highly experienced communications individual to provide additional strategic support, to deliver key and specified projects / pieces of work during this extremely busy period prior to, and immediately post relicensing. It is anticipated that the contract will begin by mid-February. Deadlines of each element of the contract will vary, with all work expected to be delivered within 12 weeks (by mid-to end of May 2018). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef519c74-5a16-4bea-a4f7-08adce16dabf | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 Feb 2018 - 21 May 2018 | | 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 | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST | | Locality | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG19 6SW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Mansfield | | Electoral ward | Wainwright | | Westminster constituency | Mansfield | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 29 Jan 2018 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef519c74-5a16-4bea-a4f7-08adce16dabf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef519c74-5a16-4bea-a4f7-08adce16dabf 29th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html To submit a response please register with Bravo Solutions via the link below, down load the competition document and submit your response via the response templatewithin the document. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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