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title: "The Provision of Consultancy Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE PENNINE ACUTE HOSPITAL N H S TRUST"
published: "2018-06-01"
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# The Provision of Consultancy Services

Buyer: THE PENNINE ACUTE HOSPITAL N H S TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50979eea-4aa1-4dd0-a615-ff732a1472f2

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## Summary

The Pennine Acute Hospital NHS Trust has completed a public procurement process for consultancy services, titled "The Provision of Consultancy Services," valued at £40,000. This procurement, classified under Computer support and consultancy services, was conducted via a selective method, following a further competition exercise under the CCS Framework Agreement (Ref: RM3804 Lot 1). The contract period commenced on 1st June 2018 and will conclude on 31st May 2019, with the tender period ending on 23rd April 2018. The location for service delivery is in North West England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Firms with expertise in delivering high-quality, cost-effective consultancy, particularly those focused on achieving service efficiencies, would be well situated to compete in future tenders related to similar services within the healthcare sector. The current award has been granted to Hitachi Consulting (UK) Ltd., emphasising the competitive landscape for potential bidders in this domain.

## Notice

The purpose of this further competition exercise run under the CCS Framework Agreement Ref: - RM3804 Lot 1 was to select a service provider whose provision of a Consultancy Service represented value for money, high quality service; combined with the ability to identify and implement service efficiencies across the Trust.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/422c4add-6c69-41a1-b2c3-99f04a118d4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | THE PENNINE ACUTE HOSPITAL N H S TRUST |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M8 5RB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Crumpsall |
| Westminster constituency | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HITACHI CONSULTING (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/422c4add-6c69-41a1-b2c3-99f04a118d4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/422c4add-6c69-41a1-b2c3-99f04a118d4f
  1st June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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