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title: "RA251844 - X24 - STRATEGIC CATEGORY MANAGEMENT: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION S"
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# RA251844 - X24 - STRATEGIC CATEGORY MANAGEMENT: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION S

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-593b3e61-5d69-48e2-8f86-b06dfc212649

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## Summary

NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is currently conducting a procurement process titled "RA251844 - X24 - STRATEGIC CATEGORY MANAGEMENT: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT" within the business services industry. Located in Salford, England, this tender is in the active planning stage, with responses due by 14th November 2018. Interested parties should note that the deadline for clarification questions is 6th November 2018 at 12pm. This procurement will follow an open procedure, allowing broader participation from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in strategic category management, consulting, and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement specifically allows for their involvement. Companies that can provide innovative solutions and implementation support in the business services arena will find this tender particularly relevant for expansion and growth prospects in the public sector.

## Notice

NHS Shared Business Services are looking to procure services for STRATEGIC CATEGORY MANAGEMENT: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT on behalf of NHS England. If you are interested please see the link below for more information and view the attachment for this project. - The deadline for clarification questions is 06/11/2018 at 12pm Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 48 hours after the deadline. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA251844. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA251844 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/7a8250c3-6665-4991-80db-37259337422d |
| 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 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2018 - 14 Nov 2018 |
| 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

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2018 at 08:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a8250c3-6665-4991-80db-37259337422d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a8250c3-6665-4991-80db-37259337422d
  31st October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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