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title: "Provision of external support to develop and test a future model of care for Adult neurosurgery services"
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# Provision of external support to develop and test a future model of care for Adult neurosurgery services

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40d5cf16-ed93-4447-b971-ca3c598ab868

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## Summary

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently conducting a tender for the "Provision of external support to develop and test a future model of care for Adult neurosurgery services." This procurement falls under the industry category of development consultancy services, with a focus on business and management consultancy. The tender period is set to close on 13 September 2019, and the contract is expected to commence on 27 September 2019, lasting until 31 March 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, enabling a broad range of suppliers to participate in this opportunity located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in healthcare operations, service development, and financial management consultancy. Companies that possess experience in capacity and demand modelling, as well as the development of return on investment tools, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engagement with NHS England's national programme may also provide valuable insights and networking opportunities for growth within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

NHS England is looking for a service supplier(s) between September 2019 to March 2020 that can work alongside and support the national programme to deliver the following: 1) Identify and co-design the optimum model of care and national vision for neurosurgery across an STP/Neuroscience centre footprint. This should include case studies and examples of good practice. 2) Produce a compelling case for change and future state document 3) Work with 1 'test site' on establishing the new operational arrangements to test out the future vision 4) Host or publish documents on a microsite to ensure accessibility to other stakeholders While most of the analytical delivery will be outside of the scope, the supplier is asked to provide a proposal for their offer, around areas such as capacity and demand modelling, or development of ROI tools including their methodology and experience in this area, and any outputs that may be required to support implementation. Further to that, the supplier will need to work closely with the programme's in-house analytical leads, where necessary to ensure robust and timely finance, activity and impact modelling to support commissioning decisions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b339b2a-5ff1-496d-9210-1544a4a48d0c |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2019 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b339b2a-5ff1-496d-9210-1544a4a48d0c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b339b2a-5ff1-496d-9210-1544a4a48d0c
  30th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=29960&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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