--- title: "QU574 - BLACHIR Engagement Partners" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-05-30" --- # QU574 - BLACHIR Engagement Partners Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48c01c97-6474-4259-a3b3-5896611b1ca8.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is seeking suppliers for the "QU574 - BLACHIR Engagement Partners" tender aimed at assisting the implementation of the Birmingham and Lewisham African and Caribbean Health Inequalities Review (BLACHIR). The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 27th June 2022. The contract will commence on 1st July 2022 and will last for up to 22 months. The tender encompasses four lots focused on engaging with African and Caribbean communities in Birmingham, supported by a budget in the services industry category. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, development consultancy, and community engagement. Companies that have experience in working with diverse communities, particularly those relating to African and Caribbean populations, will find this an attractive opportunity to expand their market presence. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, with the potential for engaging in meaningful public health initiatives within Birmingham. ## Notice The Council requires a supplier for the provision of BLACHIR engagement partners to assist the next steps of the review, which includes disseminating and promotion of the report and support of implementation activities within African and Caribbean populations in Birmingham. The tenderer will be asked to engage with key African and Caribbean partners within Birmingham, taking forwards opportunities for action developed and recommended within the report, as well as actioning other public health work related to African and Caribbean citizens. Tenderers are invited to apply for up to four lots: o Lot A - African Community o Lot B - Caribbean Community o Lot C - Young African and Caribbean Males o Lot D - Young African and Caribbean Females The Council is seeking to commission service providers to support the implementation of the Birmingham and Lewisham African and Caribbean Health Inequalities Review (BLACHIR) report through: o Promotion and dissemination of the review within the communities it affects o Contribution to the development of the implementation plan to be led by the implementation team and the project board, which is a subgroup of the Creating a City without Inequalities Forum (a subcommittee of the health and wellbeing board) o Membership/attendance at the implementation project board meetings and influencing of internal and external stakeholders from the communities' perspective as the project progresses o Engagement with the review implementation team, the project board and the health and wellbeing board itself to support them to embed the outcomes from the review and its recommendations in local systems, strategies and plans through regular feedback from the communities and community-informed discussions o Using the communities' lived experiences and expertise, support the relevant organisations and sectors identified by the review in the development of their policies, training and practice that respond to the opportunities for action from the review o Develop case studies of community work that is being carried out within African and Caribbean communities in response to the review and ongoing collation of evidence of impact that the review is having on the communities o Contribution to the independent evaluation of the review in the financial year 2023/24 This contract will be for a period of up to 22-months commencing approximately on the 1st July 2022 Please note Tenderers are invited to submit bids for one, more or all lots . No more than one tenderer will be awarded for each Lot. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or p... Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7392db82-fe12-4692-ab77-abaebaf693e3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jul 2022 - 27 Dec 2024 | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 39294100 - Information and promotion products - 71620000 - Analysis services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 79341400 - Advertising campaign services - 79342200 - Promotional services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services - 85100000 - Health services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85323000 - Community health services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 30 May 2022 at 13:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7392db82-fe12-4692-ab77-abaebaf693e3 - 30 May 2022 at 13:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7392db82-fe12-4692-ab77-abaebaf693e3 - 27 May 2022 at 20:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7392db82-fe12-4692-ab77-abaebaf693e3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7392db82-fe12-4692-ab77-abaebaf693e3 30th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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