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title: "RA228249 - NHS England - Improving Access to General Practice Services"
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buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)"
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# RA228249 - NHS England - Improving Access to General Practice Services

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56240f55-b887-463e-97c1-a9efe390fe9b

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services is currently seeking bids for the contract titled "RA228249 - Improving Access to General Practice Services." This procurement process falls under the category of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, with a focus on providing learning materials and best practices for enhancing general practice services on behalf of NHS England. The tender is open, with a deadline for submissions set for 15th November 2017 at 12pm. Interested parties should submit any clarification questions by 3rd November 2017 at 12pm, with responses scheduled to be released by 6th November 2017 at 4pm. The delivery addresses extend across the United Kingdom and beyond, reflecting a broad scope for participation.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating within the health sector, particularly those specialising in the supply of training materials and health service improvement solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable, given the stated suitability for SMEs and the open procurement method utilised. Companies with expertise in general practice enhancements, educational resources for healthcare providers, and related consulting services would be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

NHS Shared Business Services are looking to procure Improving Access to General Practice Services - learning materials and best practice to help deliver wider transformational change in general practice on behalf of NHS England. If you are interested please see the link below for more information and view the attachment for this project. - Please submit all bids by 15th November 2017 at 12pm Any clarification questions must be received by Friday 3rd November 2017 at 12pm Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than Monday 6th November 2017 at 4pm - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA228249. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA228249 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b33777e6-8908-467d-80f5-37a6fd6ed7af |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2017 - 15 Nov 2017 |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2017 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b33777e6-8908-467d-80f5-37a6fd6ed7af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b33777e6-8908-467d-80f5-37a6fd6ed7af
  31st October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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