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title: "RA275790 - X24 - Decision Support Tools: Musculoskeletal Conversations"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-59d02de7-7711-4b5d-8f0e-1108d051ca1d"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# RA275790 - X24 - Decision Support Tools: Musculoskeletal Conversations

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-59d02de7-7711-4b5d-8f0e-1108d051ca1d

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## Summary

NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is seeking a qualified provider to design, maintain, and deliver decision support tools for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions under the tender titled "RA275790 - X24 - Decision Support Tools: Musculoskeletal Conversations." This procurement is in the award stage, having been published on 4 December 2019, with a tender period that concluded on 19 December 2019. The contract is for delivery in the United Kingdom, with a contract value of £109,909, set to commence from 14 January 2020 and end on 15 January 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure, aiming to engage a wide range of suppliers in the healthcare industry.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare technology and consulting services, particularly those with expertise in developing support tools for medical conditions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they often bring innovative solutions that align with the buyer's needs. Businesses well-suited for this procurement include those focusing on health services, software development, and consulting to enhance decision-making processes within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

NHS SBS, on behalf of NHS England, is looking for a suitably qualified provider to design, maintain and deliver decision support tools (DSTs) to those with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. - The deadline for clarification questions is 12/12/2019 at 17.00. Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 48 business hours after the deadline. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA275790. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA275790 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/5761e797-a017-4a11-b9a6-1356483172af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2020 - 15 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £109,909 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERSUS ARTHRITUS |

## 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

- 13 Jan 2020 at 17:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5761e797-a017-4a11-b9a6-1356483172af
- 4 Dec 2019 at 09:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5761e797-a017-4a11-b9a6-1356483172af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5761e797-a017-4a11-b9a6-1356483172af
  4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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