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title: "2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU"
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# 2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94f05015-73b8-401c-9688-a425ba828b14

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit invites bids for a consultancy contract titled "2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU". This tender falls under the Business and Management Consultancy Services category and will be conducted through an open procurement procedure below the threshold. The focus is on UK-based consultancy services for the co-production of NCAP annual reports. Key dates include the tender period closing on 2nd February 2026, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 4th December 2026. The location for service delivery is Derby, United Kingdom, with the buying organisation based at Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road, Derby, DE1 3QT.

This tender offers growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in analytics, report production, and quality improvement metrics. Businesses proficient in utilising Microsoft Power BI and capable of aligning with clinical reference materials and key messaging strategies are well-suited to compete. The contract, valued at £30,000, presents an open procedural opportunity, enabling companies to showcase their capacity to deliver high-quality consultancy services aligned with the NHS Arden & GEM CSU's requirements. This chance allows businesses to establish or enhance their presence in the healthcare consultancy market.

## Notice

Provision of NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU. We are seeking a UK-based organisation to provide consultancy services relating to the co-production of the NCAP annual reports. The successful supplier will be required to undertake a detailed analysis of the work required to support the audit programme, including reading and gaining an in-depth understanding of the care provided by the individual sub-specialty domains of the NCAP, the quality improvement metrics used, the analytical outputs, and the methods used to provide these. The supplier should demonstrate they are adept at the use of graphics packages and especially the use of those available through Microsoft Power BI. The supplier should demonstrate a knowledge of key clinical reference materials and an ability to provide clear methods of messaging, summarising lessons learnt, recommendations and key messages. The supplier should demonstrate the ability of ensuring consistency with previous years' reports. The preparatory work will need to be undertaken ahead of the annual report delivery and the deliverables managed within the agreed time scales. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C411255 Project Name: 2022 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e349a46a-7afd-459b-ac85-b63fe5eca5ef |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 4 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2026 at 16:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e349a46a-7afd-459b-ac85-b63fe5eca5ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e349a46a-7afd-459b-ac85-b63fe5eca5ef
  7th January 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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