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title: "Review of the operation of, and the support and funding for, Maternity Voices Partnerships"
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# Review of the operation of, and the support and funding for, Maternity Voices Partnerships

Buyer: LS2 7UE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4af5e7a-41b3-422a-b40a-905fbe9a1502

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender titled "Review of the operation of, and the support and funding for, Maternity Voices Partnerships," commissioned by the buyer located at LS2 7UE in Leeds, England. This initiative falls under the health services industry category and is currently at the tender stage. The tender was published on 15 October 2021, with the deadline for submission set for 29 October 2021. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 22 November 2021 and run until 31 March 2022, with a budget of £60,000. The method of procurement is classified as a limited process, requiring a competitive quotation below the threshold for formal tendering.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses engaged in health consultancy and research services, particularly those specialising in delivering support to maternity services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process has been designed to accommodate their capabilities. By contributing to the review and guidance development for Maternity Voices Partnerships, suppliers can enhance their visibility in the health sector while providing vital support systems for parents and healthcare providers in varying operating conditions.

## Notice

NHSEI wishes to commission an England-wide review of the role and expectations of MVPs (including in relation to parents of babies in neonatal units), arrangements for the remuneration and claiming of expenses by SUV members and issue good practice guidance to commissioners of MVPs. The guidance should give clear, concise and practical suggestions to commissioners about reasonable expectations of MVPs and effective support arrangements (including remuneration). The guidance should reflect the varying operating conditions, e.g., urban vs rural, Local Maternity Systems with single providers and or multiple providers/maternity unit sites. Please apply here: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b6aa00f-a327-4020-a521-9ae56ca12edf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | LS2 7UE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2021 at 13:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b6aa00f-a327-4020-a521-9ae56ca12edf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b6aa00f-a327-4020-a521-9ae56ca12edf
  15th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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