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title: "Digital Neighbourhoods Programme - Market Engagement questionnaire"
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# Digital Neighbourhoods Programme - Market Engagement questionnaire

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-854a35b9-0bc0-4b9f-ba80-1332bb7ec1a4

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a market engagement questionnaire for the Digital Neighbourhoods Programme. This healthcare-related project aims to improve patient experience and support the workforce in the South West region through digital technology and data. The procurement stage is currently in planning, with an engagement end date set for 11th October 2024. Classified under business and management consultancy services (CPV 79400000), the programme covers various areas, including clinical, technological, financial, and wellbeing aspects, and targets the South West of the United Kingdom as its primary location.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital healthcare solutions and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The comprehensive scope of the programme promises ample room for innovation and contribution across multiple facets, opening the door for companies adept in clinical evaluations, IT infrastructure, financial management, and community wellbeing initiatives to thrive and expand their reach in the public healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Digital Neighbourhoods initiative represents a groundbreaking approach to healthcare in the South West region, aiming to transform patient experience and support the healthcare workforce through the strategic use of digital technology and data. This initiative is a part of a broader effort to make the South West one of the most digitally enabled regions in England, catering to its diverse geography including coastal, rural, and older populations. The SW Digital Neighbourhoods Programme (DNP) are looking to do an evaluation piece with the aim to help drive change as well as a record of the journey and will address the process, impact and economic questions; therefore, this will require a mixed method approach. The programme will cover a number of areas of impact for health and care systems, and have positive consequence for wider communities. The evaluation will have four strands: 1. Clinical 2. Technological 3. Financial 4. Relationships and Wellbeing This market engagement element is to establish the interest of the market and gain information to help inform the specification for any potential future opportunity. Please click the link below which will take you to a MS forms where you will find the draft specification and questionnaire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bc115fc-8172-4306-b5a0-c57dc9a9b0cc |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 08:45 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bc115fc-8172-4306-b5a0-c57dc9a9b0cc
- 20 Sep 2024 at 15:13 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bc115fc-8172-4306-b5a0-c57dc9a9b0cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bc115fc-8172-4306-b5a0-c57dc9a9b0cc
  25th September 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://forms.office.com/e/YaDn4csbkb
  PLease click the link to take to the MS forms Questionnaire

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