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title: "Research & Evaluation"
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# Research & Evaluation

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa7ae7f6-b712-4b41-b9ff-3eb67b1cbecf

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by the West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust for a research and evaluation contract. This opportunity falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on research services as identified by the CPV code 73110000. The tender is currently active and follows an open procurement method. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 25 January 2017, with the contract period commencing on 20 March 2017 and set to end on 19 March 2020. The delivery location for the services required is in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in research services that support the National Ambulance Resilience Unit. Companies with expertise in data collection, analysis, and the development of tailored platforms for healthcare services will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses that can offer innovative solutions to monitor and report on health and resilience within high threat situations will find this contract aligns closely with their capabilities, potentially fostering growth through meaningful engagement with public sector projects.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Additional information Instead of: for more information about this opportunity please visit the Delta eSouring portal at https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/uk-uk-brierley-hill-research-services/R44JX323QS https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/uk-uk-brierley-hill-research-services/R44JX323QS Read: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U9V6HFFS33 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Part 1 A On an annual basis, monitoring and reporting on the health, resilience and capability of Ambulance Personnel who are required to operate within high threat/risk situations as identified by the National Ambulance Resilience Unit. Provide users in NARU and the Ambulance Services with an integrated web-based platform that enables all services to share information and learning critical outcomes / experiences with each other. The system should be capable of providing NARU and the Ambulance Services with the following applications that can be continuously tailored to suit requirements PART 2: To provide the following bespoke services to NARU when required Provide NARU with data collection and/or research services to support the collection of evidence to answer specific research questions and/or evaluate the impact of specific interventions in line with NARU strategic objectives

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03405026-57ce-4221-b254-936a3d797dc1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2017 - 19 Mar 2020 |
| 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 | WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRIERLEY HILL |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY5 1LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | Brierley Hill & Wordsley South |
| Westminster constituency | Stourbridge |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2016 at 13:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03405026-57ce-4221-b254-936a3d797dc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03405026-57ce-4221-b254-936a3d797dc1
  22nd December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Brierley-Hill:-Research-services./R44JX323QS
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U9V6HFFS33
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/uk-uk-brierley-hill-research-services/R44JX323QS

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