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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System DPS: Project Based Consultancy (System Transformation)"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System DPS: Project Based Consultancy (System Transformation)

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb77bc93-abf2-4feb-a8d3-e9fe08e9e9bf

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is currently engaged in the procurement process for a "Dynamic Purchasing System DPS: Project Based Consultancy (System Transformation)" which is aimed at establishing a pool of qualified organisations to provide consultancy services within the health and care sectors. This procurement falls under the business and management consultancy category and has a budget of £3 million. The tender period is set to close on 10 July 2017, with the contract likely starting from 17 July 2017 and extending until 17 July 2022. Services are expected to be delivered in the South West of England, with a selective procurement method employed for this tender process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in health and care consultancy, particularly those with expertise in system improvement, strategic planning, and business change management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given their suitability noted in the procurement details. Companies with capabilities in organisational development, primary care transformation, and project management are well-suited to bid for this contract, allowing them to collaborate with NHS organisations to support sustainability and transformation initiatives in the health sector.

## Notice

SCW has a combination of skills and expertise which mean that we are very well placed to support health and care organisations and systems to address their challenges in the context of sustainability and transformation plans. In order to complement these capabilities and to enhance our capacity to provide support, SCW CSU is seeking to establish a dynamic purchasing system of suitably qualified organisations that can provide a range of System Transformation project based consultancy services, normally working as part of blended teams with SCW staff and associates, delivering services to our customers. Along with proven technical expertise, it is vital that potential partners understand the health and care environment that we operate in. This should include an excellent understanding of the wider direction of travel for health and care in the context of the national agenda and local drivers such as sustainability and transformation plans (STPs). In order to meet the requirements of our customers, SCW are seeking to appoint organisations to the DPS that have capability in some or all of the areas below: * Delivering Improvement and Efficiency (e.g. system design, behaviour change, pathway design, Financial /activity analysis, modelling & assurance, financial sustainability and turnaround) * Health and Care Strategic Planning (e.g. Health and Care strategy and planning, horizon scanning, research, evidence, clinical effectiveness and insight) * Business change implementation (e.g. portfolio/programme/project management and associated support, evaluation) * Business change management (e.g. business analysis, benefits management, organisational design and development) * Primary Care Transformation (e.g. at scale provision, sustainability & resilience programmes) * Organisational Development, Behavioural Change & System Leadership (inc. workforce modelling, design, planning & change management) * Organisational Design, System Governance & Frameworks (e.g. ACO, ACS, primary care provider organisations, MCPs & PACs, Strategic Commissioning) Additional information: OJEU reference 2017 - 077368

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a18c5f-afdf-4aff-bd0a-f1df52899415 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2017 - 17 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2017 at 15:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a18c5f-afdf-4aff-bd0a-f1df52899415
- 8 Jun 2017 at 16:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a18c5f-afdf-4aff-bd0a-f1df52899415
- 8 Jun 2017 at 16:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a18c5f-afdf-4aff-bd0a-f1df52899415

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a18c5f-afdf-4aff-bd0a-f1df52899415
  5th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home

## Notice URLs

- https://in-

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