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title: "Associate Network External Delivery Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Associate Network External Delivery Support

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c0b540f-a59d-47f5-a199-ee061e7e66fe

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## Summary

The County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is seeking support through the Associate Network External Delivery Support contract, focusing on management training services. The procurement process is currently in the award stage with a contract value of £160,000, lasting for 24 months from 11th October 2017 to 10th November 2019, with options for two additional one-year extensions. This open procedure for the tender had an expression of interest deadline on 26th July 2017. Services will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in organisational development, coaching, and management training services. Companies with a track record of strategic engagement within complex organisations, particularly those that can demonstrate relevant experience and Continuing Professional Development (CPD), would be particularly well-suited to compete. This includes both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored expertise essential for the Trust's OD action plan delivery.

## Notice

This is an award notice for County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation trust for the provision of a network of Organisational Development (OD) Practitioners to support the delivery of the Trusts OD action plans. The contract term is 24 months with options for a further 2 x 12 Months. Additional information: This opportunity has closed this is an award notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eac62d55-66ba-49fa-8c19-693df032cd11 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2017 - 10 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| 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 | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | COUNTY DURHAM |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR8 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Shotton and South Hetton |
| Westminster constituency | Easington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | AWARE PLUS; DAWN PARKIN SOLUTIONS; FAY ANDREWS-HODGSON COACHING AND ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.; INNERSUMMIT; MELISSA ROBERTS; PENNINGTON CHOICES; TRISH BRADY CONSULTANCY T/A CADENZA ASSOCIATES; YOUR GROWTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80532000 - Management training services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2017 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eac62d55-66ba-49fa-8c19-693df032cd11
- 26 Jun 2017 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f831ca3-22eb-4404-82c5-68c0593ce63f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eac62d55-66ba-49fa-8c19-693df032cd11
  10th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f831ca3-22eb-4404-82c5-68c0593ce63f
  26th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/055adcde-3c75-4125-9828-6998349278df
  Link to Portal
- https://www.cardea.nhs.uk/cardea/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewOpportunityEvent.aspx?EventID=3720&Culture=en-GB
  Access Link

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