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title: "Contract for the Provision of Consultancy to Deliver Learning and Support for the Core20PLUS Connectors Programme for NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) / Lot 1 - User Research for Connectors"
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# Contract for the Provision of Consultancy to Deliver Learning and Support for the Core20PLUS Connectors Programme for NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) / Lot 1 - User Research for Connectors

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c15a0dd-aec9-45a5-8a1e-280c5033ec06

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process for the User Research for Connectors Consultancy Services under the Core20PLUS Connectors Programme. The contract, valued at £25,000, was awarded on 26th July 2024 to National Voices. The procurement process was conducted through a call-off from the SCW Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0 - Lot 4: System Transformation. The consultancy services, classified under "Research and development consultancy services" (CPV code 73200000), will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 26th July 2024 to 31st March 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those focused on healthcare and community programmes. Companies with expertise in user research and system transformation can benefit significantly from collaborating with a prominent public health sector buyer, such as the NHS SCW. The suitability for SMEs indicates a conducive environment for smaller enterprises to grow by securing significant projects and demonstrating their capabilities in a competitive marketplace.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for User Research for Connectors Consultancy Services to National Voices. This requirement has been procured via further competition through the SCW Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0 - Lot 4: System Transformation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e49bba4-beae-49a5-bb9a-350ad6c59b8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL VOICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e49bba4-beae-49a5-bb9a-350ad6c59b8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e49bba4-beae-49a5-bb9a-350ad6c59b8a
  25th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/42c383eb-4800-416e-b1fa-db2e1ce73e29

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.scwcsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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