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title: "Provision of Out of Hours Oncology Medical Telephone Helpline service"
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buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)"
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# Provision of Out of Hours Oncology Medical Telephone Helpline service

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71c4cd54-e9f3-423c-9925-edaafcb5a891

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) seeking a supplier for the "Provision of Out of Hours Oncology Medical Telephone Helpline service," classified under Outpatient care services. The tender is currently active and will be open until 4th October 2019. The total contract value is £500,000, with a minimum value of £460,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2020 and conclude on 31st March 2025, covering a wide delivery area including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories. This opportunity is being pursued via an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare services sector, particularly those offering specialised telephone helpline services and advisory support. Companies with experience in outpatient care, particularly in oncology, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the procurement encourages participation in delivering critical healthcare support services, it is an excellent opportunity for relevant businesses to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings within the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of Out of Hours Oncology Medical Telephone Helpline service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5c7944-6b7d-4cb5-8271-acebe1ef092c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS) |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 9HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Sharoe Green |
| Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85112200 - Outpatient care services
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2019 at 07:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5c7944-6b7d-4cb5-8271-acebe1ef092c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5c7944-6b7d-4cb5-8271-acebe1ef092c
  27th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=29639&B=NHSSBS
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/39
  User / Company

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