--- title: "QU496 - Provision of Cost Benefit Analysis of Carrier Screening for Genetic Disorders" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-08-05" --- # QU496 - Provision of Cost Benefit Analysis of Carrier Screening for Genetic Disorders Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82e6b0ae-81b6-4d66-8912-e1c11387e070.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is currently seeking a supplier for the "Provision of Cost Benefit Analysis of Carrier Screening for Genetic Disorders." This procurement falls under the "Analysis services" industry category and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands. The tender period is set to close at noon on 20th August 2021, with a contract start date of 13th September 2021, lasting for six months. Potential bidders should note that the procurement process is being administered through the council's e-tendering system, and they must register to express their interest. This opportunity presents a valuable prospect for businesses involved in healthcare analysis, genetic counselling, and data evaluation services. Companies specialising in economic assessments within the health sector, particularly those with experience in cost-benefit analyses, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enhance their portfolio while contributing to significant health initiatives aimed at reducing stillbirths and improving infant mortality outcomes in the community. ## Notice Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of a Desk Based Report on the Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) of Genetic Autosomal Recessive Screening. This will be used to inform the action plan of the Birmingham Perinatal and Infant Mortality Strategy. We would like the report to include an estimate of service costs regarding stillbirths, perinatal mortality, infant mortality and lifetime associated with those that survive infancy. Costs can be based on historic service models in addition the estimates for the thresholds of cost effectiveness for each of the above. The costs should be specified for the NHS, social services and the wider costs to society. For the purposes of developing our Peri-natal and Infant Mortality Strategy, Birmingham City Council (BCC) Public Health requires an evaluation that compares the cost of screening for autosomal recessive conditions with the economic benefits accruing from changes in the prevalence rates of stillbirths, peri-natal and infant mortality and health outcomes. The cost benefits should include the financial savings to services in the health, social care and education sectors and the wider society. The CBA needs to be based on provision of screening women who are planning a pregnancy and the women and partners who are considered to be at risk from a genetic disorder with X-linked genetic conditions with a panel screening for multiple conditions. The CBA needs to consider a Genetic Counselling component and the cost considerations for this element. Your proposal must: o Describe your methodology for writing this report to include planning, mapping, modelling and reporting o Provide a breakdown of total costs including key expenditure anticipated to deliver the project The contract to undertake the CBA of autosomal recessive screening will be for a period of 6 months commencing 13th September 2021. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant tender documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 3rd September 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b31238a-cc6b-4a45-808f-cab666e89efe | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 71620000 - Analysis services - 72316000 - Data analysis services - 85144000 - Residential health facilities services - 85147000 - Company health services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 5 Aug 2021 at 22:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b31238a-cc6b-4a45-808f-cab666e89efe - 12 Jul 2021 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b31238a-cc6b-4a45-808f-cab666e89efe ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b31238a-cc6b-4a45-808f-cab666e89efe 5th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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