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title: "General Practice Sudden Bereavement Support Service"
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# General Practice Sudden Bereavement Support Service

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65ca9d17-2ce2-40d1-a837-e6fd21133547

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the General Practice Sudden Bereavement Support Service was awarded to the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) by the buyer, NHS England. The procurement method used was a "Single tender action (below threshold)" with a contract value of £20,000 in Health services category. The tender period ended on 24th March 2023, with a contract period starting from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024 in England.

This contract, managed by NHS England, presents an opportunity for small and voluntary sector enterprises, given its suitability for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses in the health services industry, specifically those offering sudden bereavement support services, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The direct procurement method employed in this tender signifies a focused approach, creating a niche for businesses to provide much-needed support within the general practice sector.

## Notice

Provide funding for RCGP's sudden bereavement / suicide postvention support, which provides an urgent support package for general practices that experience a suicide or sudden death of a member of staff, particularly a partner.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2328d3-67a0-4ac8-9ff0-903375201361 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| 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 | ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS (RCGP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2023 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2328d3-67a0-4ac8-9ff0-903375201361

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2328d3-67a0-4ac8-9ff0-903375201361
  30th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2cb9e5c-eb10-4e15-a67b-8f1d4e65ae4d
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