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title: "Corporate Membership of International Hospital Federation (IHF)"
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# Corporate Membership of International Hospital Federation (IHF)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebb0e308-f867-4eb0-95db-b8152484bb24

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade in London has recently completed a tender for the corporate membership of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) valued at £10,000. The contract, awarded on 1st August 2019, supports the department's access to vital services provided by IHF. This procurement falls under the business services industry, specifically law, marketing, and consulting. The direct procurement process was executed as a single tender action due to its value being below the threshold. The membership is effective from 9th August 2019 to 7th August 2020, marking key dates in the procurement timeline.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy and support services related to health and hospital sectors, particularly those looking to enhance their reputation through associations with international organisations. The successful bidder, NHS Confederation, exemplifies the type of large-scale organisations that can thrive in this competitive procurement environment. Other businesses focusing on strategic partnerships or those aiming to expand their service offerings in the health sector may find similar opportunities to grow through participation in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has purchased a corporate membership from the International Hospital Federation (IHF); which is required to gain access to IHF services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f98205b4-7b02-44de-bebd-f1b2e840fda3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2019 - 7 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NHS CONFEDERATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 09:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f98205b4-7b02-44de-bebd-f1b2e840fda3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f98205b4-7b02-44de-bebd-f1b2e840fda3
  4th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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