--- title: "NHS Corby CCG Communications Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2016-11-18" --- # NHS Corby CCG Communications Support Service Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72510553-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently seeking proposals for the "NHS Corby CCG Communications Support Service". This tender falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category and is based in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is at the open tender stage, with proposals due by 5pm on Wednesday, 20th November 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2017 and will last until 31st December 2018. This opportunity is available through an open procedure procurement method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the communications and marketing sectors, particularly for those offering services in strategy development, digital communications, and stakeholder engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the tender encourages participation from qualified providers. Engaging in this tender could enable companies to expand their portfolios and strengthen their relationships within the healthcare sector. ## Notice NHS Corby CCG seek proposals from suitably qualified providers for the provision of a Communications Service. The Service will include but is not limited to the provision of communications support in relation to: Development and delivery of a communications strategy On-site Communications support and leadership Digital Communication Stakeholder engagement Reactive media handling Proactive media work Horizon scanning Media monitoring Media training On-going strategic counsel on all communications related issues HOW TO APPLY You must apply and respond via the Bravo e-procurement Portal searching for NHS Corby Communications Service - ITT_621 How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the e Sourcing portal (this is only required once). Browse to the e Sourcing Portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register. Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' Enter your correct business and user details Note the user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete. You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the user-name/password and Click the 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are ITTs open to any registered supplier) . Click on ITT_621 NHS Corby CCG Communications Service to access the content. Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. -- This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -- You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT/ Details' box Completed proposals must be submitted via the Bravo Procurement Portal no later than 5pm on Wednesday 20th November 2016. Additional information: HOW TO APPLY You must apply and respond via the Bravo e-procurement Portal searching for NHS Corby Communications Service - ITT_621 How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the e Sourcing portal (this is only required once). Browse to the e Sourcing Portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register. Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' Enter your correct business and user details Note the user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete. You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the user-name/password and Click the 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are ITTs open to any registered supplier) . Click on ITT_621 NHS Corby CCG Communications Service to access the content. Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. -- This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -- You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT/ Details' box Completed proposals must be submitted via the Bravo Procurement Portal no later than 5pm on Wednesday 20th November 2016. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/419e359e-0149-4655-864f-fc16c99a77ec | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 | | 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/419e359e-0149-4655-864f-fc16c99a77ec ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/419e359e-0149-4655-864f-fc16c99a77ec 11th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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