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title: "Outpatient Transformation Strategy - research engagement & development project"
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# Outpatient Transformation Strategy - research engagement & development project

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5141644d-c596-4f0b-870d-98ca0a5f98ac

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## Summary

NHS England has awarded a contract to Royal College of Physicians for the "Outpatient Transformation Strategy - research engagement & development project". The procurement method used was direct with a value of 110,000 GBP. The contract period starts on 16th January 2023 and ends on 14th January 2024. This tender was suitable for SMEs and VCSEs and was conducted below threshold with a single tender action. The tender period ended on 13th January 2023, and the project location is at Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UE, United Kingdom.

This tender provides an opportunity for companies specialising in market research and research services. Businesses interested in engaging with stakeholders, facilitating strategy development, and contributing to outpatient transformation in the NHS in England would find this opportunity well-suited. With a focus on services, this contract signifies the collaboration between NHS England and Royal College of Physicians to drive research and strategy development in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Capped T&M engagement Royal College of Physicians to undertake research, engage stakeholders and facilitate the co-development of a strategy for outpatient transformation across the NHS in England.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e385c9-857d-4bdb-9a3a-d9040132dd87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 14 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2023 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e385c9-857d-4bdb-9a3a-d9040132dd87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e385c9-857d-4bdb-9a3a-d9040132dd87
  28th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c21ed08e-ba50-4d47-8130-9906d693f9d7
  NHS_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS_FOR_THE_PROVISION_OF_SERVICES__PO_VERSION_

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