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title: "Evaluation of NHSE Equity and equality: guidance for Local Maternity & Neonatal Systems"
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# Evaluation of NHSE Equity and equality: guidance for Local Maternity & Neonatal Systems

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54258d77-f78c-45a9-a1e5-5b74a844c89f

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## Summary

The NHS England has awarded a contract for the "Evaluation of NHSE Equity and equality: guidance for Local Maternity & Neonatal Systems" project. This research services contract, valued at £114,322 GBP, involves an England-wide evaluation of the implementation of guidance for Local Maternity Systems. The contract period is from February 13, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on February 2, 2023. The buying organisation for this tender is NHS England, located at 133-155 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UG, UK.

This contract awarded by NHS England can provide opportunities for businesses in the research and health services sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable for this contract. Businesses interested in economic and health research services are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The procurement method used for this contract is an open procedure (below threshold), offering a fair chance for a diverse range of businesses to participate in the tendering process.

## Notice

England-wide evaluation of the implementation of Equity & Equality: guidance for Local Maternity Systems ("the guidance") to assess to what extent the aims and values of the guidance have been met, the effectiveness of the guidance, and to identify learning and make recommendations. 1 month contract with option to extend for up to 24 months subject to NHSE approval process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1d30a97-1a6b-493d-b9c6-ebf261315e27 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,322 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,322 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTH INNOVATION NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2023 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1d30a97-1a6b-493d-b9c6-ebf261315e27

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1d30a97-1a6b-493d-b9c6-ebf261315e27
  9th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e42a398f-31d3-4e53-a94d-350a0bd117cf
  nhs-terms-and-conditions-for-the-provision-of-services-po-version (2)

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