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title: "Specialist Services - Transformation"
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# Specialist Services - Transformation

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a18758f-048a-4d18-bb27-10e61919343a

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## Summary

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process for specialist services aimed at transformation projects. The focus areas for these services include Communications and Engagement, Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPRR), Estates and Facilities Administration and Governance, Contract and Supply Chain Management, HR/OD, Planning, Performance Management, Operational Effectiveness, Analytics and Finance, and Digital Transformation. These services have been procured via a selective method, specifically through a dynamic purchasing system, reference C119826 - Lot 4: System Transformation. The call-off contracts have been awarded to multiple SMEs, including Clarity Consulting Associates Ltd, Evolution Recruitment Solutions Ltd, Roc Search Ltd, and Xylem Partners Ltd, and will commence on 2nd April 2024, lasting until 1st April 2026 with an option to extend for an additional 12 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs within the business and management consultancy services sector. Companies specialising in the listed focus areas will find this an advantageous contract, offering up to £333,333.00 (excluding VAT) in zero-value call-off contracts over the period. By participating, businesses can enhance their portfolios and develop substantial relationships with the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit, thereby increasing their visibility and potential for future contracts. The procurement approach via the SCW Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System underscores the importance of having the necessary capabilities and expertise to contribute effectively to the transformation portfolios.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded four zero value call-off contracts for the provision of specialist services - Transformation, where we require specialist requirements to support the delivery of work across the Transformation portfolios of work through 2024/5 to be focused in the following specialist areas: 1. Communications and Engagement 2. Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPRR) 3. Estates and Facilities Administration and Governance 4. Contract and supply chain management 5. HR/OD 6. Planning 7. Performance Management 8. Operational Effectiveness 9. Analytics and Finance 10. Digital Transformation The call off contracts are for a period of 12 months with the option to extend by a further 12 months. The total combined call off contract values will not exceed PS333,333.00 excluding VAT. This requirement has been procured via a further competition utilising the the SCW Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0, reference C119826 - Lot 4: System Transformation. Additional information: (optional) NOTE: To register your interest in any future opportunities and obtain any additional information please visit the SCW E-Procurement Web Site at the link provided. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17bfe51-4e46-4213-8e21-22a0dd2ce6ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 1 Apr 2026 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CLARITY CONSULTING ASSOCIATES; EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS; ROC SEARCH; XYLEM PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2024 at 10:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17bfe51-4e46-4213-8e21-22a0dd2ce6ae
- 2 May 2024 at 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17bfe51-4e46-4213-8e21-22a0dd2ce6ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b17bfe51-4e46-4213-8e21-22a0dd2ce6ae
  16th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/628f9b03-500e-42fb-af7b-021a85942abc
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f91c299b-d42e-410b-a1fc-a626164c7c05
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe94a58b-3dcf-4f76-96fa-847d4a8f4331
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6933912-425b-46dc-b052-72b6f73d785c

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.scwcsu.nhs.uk/

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