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title: "Specialist Support for National Digital Prevention Services Programmes"
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# Specialist Support for National Digital Prevention Services Programmes

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbe2ce85-dc1b-4fc4-b833-ad299593166a

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW), located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, has awarded contracts for specialist support within the National Digital Prevention Services Programmes. These call-off contracts, valued up to £333,333 (excluding VAT), span a 12-month period starting from 2nd April 2024, with an option to extend for another 12 months. They involve senior-level portfolio management, Agile programme and product operations development, and commercial and procurement support functions. This selective procurement, completed via the SCW Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0, focuses on project management consultancy services in the healthcare sector in England. The tender period ended on 5th March 2024, and the procurement process has transitioned to the award stage.

This opportunity provides significant growth prospects for businesses with expertise in programme management, Agile methodologies, and commercial consultancy. Companies that specialise in management consultancy services, particularly those with experience in the healthcare sector and NHS programmes, will find this tender suitable. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations involved in social value creation are encouraged to engage, fostering growth through collaboration with NHS entities and contributing to impactful national health initiatives. The emphasis on leveraging existing NHS programme knowledge underscores the importance of domain expertise, making it a lucrative venture for qualified businesses.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded two zero value call-off contracts for the provision of specialist capability which will be deployed to deliver specialist skills and resources in programme management office (PMO) development and delivery for the National Digital Prevention Services programmes that SCW is commissioned to support, on behalf of NHS England and other customers. The following technical capability will be required to reduce development time/cost by leveraging learning, e.g., methods, tools, and processes, from other national NHS programmes to benefit NHSE: 1. Senior-level Portfolio Management and PMO capability, with deep technical domain knowledge and provision of advisory and transformation services to develop and improve enterprise Portfolio and PMO functions in collaboration with senior customer subject matter experts. 2. Senior transformation and operational delivery capability to support the development of Agile programme and product operations functions. 3. Senior transformation and operational delivery expertise to support the development of best-in-class commercial and procurement support functions for major/complex programmes. The call off contract is for a period of 12 months with the option to extend by a further 12 months. The total combined call off contract values will not exceed PS333,333.00 excluding VAT. This requirement has been procured via a further competition utilising the SCW Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0, reference C119826 - Lot 4: System Transformation. Additional information: NOTE: To register your interest in any future opportunities and obtain any additional information please visit the SCW E-Procurement Web Site at the link provided. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9632bd6-aafe-484c-9d64-69d8ad578012 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 1 Apr 2026 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS; ROC SEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2024 at 10:41 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9632bd6-aafe-484c-9d64-69d8ad578012
- 2 May 2024 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9632bd6-aafe-484c-9d64-69d8ad578012

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9632bd6-aafe-484c-9d64-69d8ad578012
  16th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1e3d5acf-3c97-44ac-bb43-df15beb8b857
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee549af3-01e9-4ac1-9bee-43f29424078a

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.scwcsu.nhs.uk/

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