--- title: "Musical Interaction Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2020-01-28" --- # Musical Interaction Services Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c65d4f76-495b-4547-962d-296067051e4a.json) ## Summary The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to award a contract for 'Musical Interaction Services' as part of an open procurement process. This tender, worth £130,000, is categorised under pre-school education and entertainment services, with delivery expected in the West Midlands, England. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2020 and will last for one year, with the possibility of extension for two additional twelve-month periods. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must submit their responses by the deadline of 14th February 2020. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses focused on children's entertainment, vocal tuition, and musical interaction activities, particularly those operating as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in early years education and interactive musical engagement will be particularly well-suited to compete, enabling them to grow by providing key services to the Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust and contributing to community wellbeing through engaging musical programmes. ## Notice Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of BWCH Charities wishes to award a Contract Agreement for the provision of Musical Interaction and Entertainment Services. The duration of the contract will be for 1 year with the option to extend for a further two twelve month periods The requirement has been divided into the following Lots: Lot 1 - General Children's Entertainment Services Lot 2 - Singing and Vocal Tuition Activities Lot 3 - Musical Interaction Activities for Early Years Additional information: Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure); 2. Express an Interest in the Tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open to All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Browse the ITTs (there may be more than one page) and select 'itt_30991' by clicking on it. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) - You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box; 3. Responding to the Tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8def80c0-a85a-481f-9c76-6b3e2c05edd0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £130,000 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 1NU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 80110000 - Pre-school education services - 92300000 - Entertainment services ## Release History - 28 Jan 2020 at 16:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8def80c0-a85a-481f-9c76-6b3e2c05edd0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8def80c0-a85a-481f-9c76-6b3e2c05edd0 28th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html Link to eSourcing Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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