--- title: "National Framework Agreement for Financial Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2018-07-24" --- # National Framework Agreement for Financial Services Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7d97b81f-62d0-4d70-98ba-d96552807c3a.json) ## Summary The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is initiating a procurement process for the "National Framework Agreement for Financial Services." This opportunity falls within the treasury services industry category and is located in Chester, England. Currently at the planning stage, the procurement is set to commence on 12th September 2018 and conclude on 11th September 2022. The planned procurement notice was published on 24th July 2018, with a total budget of £50 million, making it an open procedure suitable for businesses seeking to provide comprehensive financial services including accounts payable and treasury management. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are capable of offering a full range of financial services required by the hospital trusts. Businesses with expertise in transactional and core financial services will find this procurement especially relevant, as bidders need to demonstrate their ability to meet the technical specifications outlined in the tender documents. Potential bidders are encouraged to engage promptly and utilise the resources available at www.nhssourcing.co.uk to prepare their submissions. ## Notice This procurement exercise will lead to a multi supplier Framework Agreement. The Framework will be for the provision of Financial Services. The Framework will be awarded as a single lot, with Bidders being required to meet all aspects of this Technical Specification. Client Trusts will seek providers of financial services to include: Transactional Services: - Accounts Payable - Accounts Receivable Core services: - Fixed and Capital Assets Accounting and Reporting - Balance sheet - Cash Allocation and Bank Recs - Treasury and Cash Management - Funds Held on Trust Not all clients may require the full extent of these services; however potential providers must be able to offer all of these services. OJEU notice 2018/S 139-317945 Applicants to register at www.nhssourcing.co.uk and download documents Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.nhssourcing.co.uk Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.nhssourcing.co.uk Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c1d733-580a-4d05-95ba-39892a3d3163 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 22 Jul 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Sep 2018 - 11 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | CHESTER | | Post town | Chester | | Postcode | CH2 1UL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester | | Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester | | Electoral ward | Upton | | Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 66600000 - Treasury services ## Release History - 24 Jul 2018 at 11:16 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c1d733-580a-4d05-95ba-39892a3d3163 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c1d733-580a-4d05-95ba-39892a3d3163 24th July 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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