--- title: "ITQ MLCSU IG Stratergy Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2019-02-18" --- # ITQ MLCSU IG Stratergy Support Buyer: NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6900f1ee-9cd3-4b16-911e-6b80671c890d.json) ## Summary The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) is conducting an Invitation to Quote (ITQ) process for Strategic Information Governance Support, under the industry category of Health Services. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period set to close on 28 February 2019. The contract is scheduled to commence on 11 March 2019 and will run until 10 June 2019. This limited procurement is classified as a competitive quotation process, catering specifically to service providers located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This opportunity presents a chance for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations within the health sector by offering their expertise in strategic information governance. Companies that specialise in health services and possess experience in governance strategies will find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. Bidders are encouraged to carefully evaluate the provided specifications and submit competitive quotes that demonstrate their ability to deliver quality services effectively. ## Notice Invitation to Quote (ITQ) Provision of Strategic Information Governance Support - NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit I am pleased to inform you that NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) wish to invite you to participate in this 'Invitation to Quote'. Following the receipt of your quote via email, the Project group/Evaluation panel will evaluate the proposals against each other within the evaluation matrix below. All bidders may be invited to take part in a Clarification meeting/Question & Answer session, before final selection is made. Final selection will be based on the ability of the service provider to provide the required service at the best price, at the optimum performance level and with a clear and demonstrable implementation/delivery programme. Bidding organisations must obtain for themselves at their own responsibility and expense all information necessary for the preparation of their bids and will be deemed to have availed themselves of all necessary information in submitting bids. MLCSU reserve the right to award invidivual lots to different providers or to opt to not award a specific lot. In the event that MLCSU decide not to award this contract in totality or select to award specific lots only, there will be no liability for MLCSU for any costs incurred by the bidding providers. Please find attached the ITQ Specification as Appendix One which will help you direct your response appropriately. Additional information: Please find attached above invitiation to quote along with specification details. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a20ae70-868b-40aa-ae5e-a20f3a72ea95 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Mar 2019 - 10 Jun 2019 | | 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 MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | STOKE-ON=TRENT | | Post town | Stoke-on-Trent | | Postcode | ST4 4LX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent | | Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent | | Electoral ward | Fenton West & Mount Pleasant | | Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 18 Feb 2019 at 15:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a20ae70-868b-40aa-ae5e-a20f3a72ea95 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a20ae70-868b-40aa-ae5e-a20f3a72ea95 18th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15a89110-cec2-4db9-84b7-ba18a6ac6c3e ITQ MLCSU IG Strategic Support ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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