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title: "RA242068 - NHS England: Planning and delivery of a Community of Practice to"
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# RA242068 - NHS England: Planning and delivery of a Community of Practice to

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3d4a33f-d29d-4d37-9b86-3877d8c15076

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## Summary

NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is initiating a procurement process for the planning and delivery of a Community of Practice on behalf of NHS England. The tender, identified as RA242068, falls under the education and training services category and is located in Salford, England (postal code M50 2UW). The procurement is currently active, with an open procedure method. Businesses interested in participating must submit their bids by 12pm on 12th June 2018, while any clarification questions must be received by 4th June 2018, with responses provided by 6th June 2018. The contract period will commence on 12th June 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in goods and services related to education and training. Companies capable of providing innovative solutions for community engagement and practice could be particularly well-suited to compete. The inclusive nature of the open procurement procedure allows a diverse range of businesses to participate, thereby enabling them to demonstrate their capabilities and secure growth through collaboration with NHS England.

## Notice

NHS Shared Business Services are looking to procure goods or services on behalf of NHS England. If you are interested please see the link below for more information and view the attachment for this project. - Please submit bids by 12pm - 12th June 2018. Any clarification questions must be received by 4th June 2018. Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 6th June 2018. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA242068. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA242068 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/989cd102-8c32-48cc-b4b5-d857935fac20 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 May 2018 - 31 May 2018 |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 May 2018 at 15:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/989cd102-8c32-48cc-b4b5-d857935fac20
- 29 May 2018 at 15:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/989cd102-8c32-48cc-b4b5-d857935fac20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/989cd102-8c32-48cc-b4b5-d857935fac20
  30th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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