--- title: "Social Care Quick Guides and Dissemination Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE" published: "2017-09-08" --- # Social Care Quick Guides and Dissemination Support Buyer: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6172dc31-d255-4f95-8e42-58d9983a22f2.json) ## Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is inviting tenders for the project titled "Social Care Quick Guides and Dissemination Support". This procurement, classified under the industry category of Technical publications and Health and social work services, aims to develop 10 social care quick guides annually over a two-year contract, with a total value of £220,000. The tender period is open until 18th October 2017, with the contract starting on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2020. Eligible businesses must demonstrate capacity to tailor resources for various specified social care audiences across the UK and beyond. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on content development and dissemination within the health and social care sectors. Companies with expertise in creating targeted educational materials, particularly those catering to social care practitioners, commissioners, and service users, will find this procurement well-suited for participation. Given the emphasis on collaboration with NICE, organisations familiar with health guidelines and quality standards may particularly excel in delivering the project's requirements effectively. ## Notice Development of 10 Social care quick guides each year over the 2 year period of the contract, in collaboration with NICE. The purpose of each individual quick guide is as a stand-alone, short, practically focussed resource for a specified social care audience about relevant aspects of a particular guidance topic, with sign posting to the full NICE guidance (guideline and, where available, quality standard). Each quick guide will be tailored to a specific primary social care audience. The primary audience for each Social care quick guide will vary, depending on the topic. Audiences will include but not be limited to; registered managers of care homes, registered managers of home care providers, commissioners, local authority social care practitioners in specific roles, social care practitioners working in other organisations in specific roles, people who use services and carers of people who use services. Additional information: Please register you interest in this tender by emailing your contact details to barney.wilkinson@nice.org.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad33bf34-485e-405e-a0bb-52388ad97e28 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £220,000 | | 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 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 2BU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 22 - Printed matter and related products - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 22121000 - Technical publications - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 8 Sep 2017 at 10:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad33bf34-485e-405e-a0bb-52388ad97e28 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad33bf34-485e-405e-a0bb-52388ad97e28 8th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/447d7e67-354c-462d-9c4f-c0e79512c0ef Sample Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/336b2bc8-e24b-46fe-938a-8639fa1a2a44 Form of Offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fee5b6fd-7c2f-4926-9b09-866c582826e4 Declaration of Interests - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db3cb1de-ff9f-45d1-ac19-3db92f165131 Redaction Requests - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a8fbe7e9-aa69-4189-8bfa-ee9d1f0957b6 SC QG tender TUPE confidentiality agreement - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/503a824b-b6c4-4454-ae43-7692b29ec753 social Care QG and DissnSpt Service specification ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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