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title: "Bowel Cancer Screening Communication Service"
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# Bowel Cancer Screening Communication Service

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4736c6c-61d3-4a10-bc4c-ac880a73a9bd

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services is seeking a provider for the "Bowel Cancer Screening Communication Service" in the health and social work services sector. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with bids due by 12 noon on Friday, 20th October 2017. The contracted service is expected to start from 1st January 2018 and will last for 16 months, with a budget set at £429,000. The service will require coordination with various health organisations across West London, focusing on engaging individuals who have not completed their bowel screening kits.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health communication services, telephone outreach, or community engagement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to submit proposals, as the procurement is open to organisations that can demonstrate effective strategies for health education and support. Successful bidders will play a crucial role in improving public health outcomes by encouraging participation in bowel cancer screening programmes.

## Notice

NHS Central London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are commissioning a Bowel Cancer Screening Communication Service to telephone people, who have received a bowel screening kit in the last six months, but have not completed it. The CCG are looking for a provider to work with CCGs across West London, Cancer Research UK facilitators, Macmillan GPs, existing screening services, the bowel screening hub in London North West Hospitals Trust and GP practices to agree an approach to telephoning people to talk them through the bowel screening kit. To achieve full service commencement from January 2018, the CCG anticipates awarding a contract for 16 months to the appointed provider. The affordability threshold for this contract is PS429,000. To access and download a copy of the Service Specification and details of the procurement process, potential Bidders are invited to login to the electronic procurement portal "EU-Supply" available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Registration on EU-Supply is FREE OF CHARGE. Once logged into EU-Supply, search for TENDER REFERENCE 29263 "Bowel Cancer Screening Communication Service", then register your interest to download the documents. Please find the EU-Supply Quick User Guide attached, this will assist your use of the portal. For any technical support, please contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com. ***The DEADLINE for Bid Submissions via the EU-Supply Portal is 12noon, Friday 20th October 2017***

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0965883-87e1-4ec5-a549-d850e4e324ff |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Bespoke single stage procurement process. |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £429,000 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 5JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2017 at 12:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0965883-87e1-4ec5-a549-d850e4e324ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0965883-87e1-4ec5-a549-d850e4e324ff
  29th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com
  EU Supply

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