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title: "RA219269 - Engaging people and communities"
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# RA219269 - Engaging people and communities

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fec52f0b-4638-4456-84b5-2df756521543

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## Summary

NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "RA219269 - Engaging people and communities," which falls under the category of business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement process is currently open, with a deadline for bid submissions set for Friday, 2nd June 2017, at 12pm. Clarification questions must be submitted by Friday, 26th May 2017, and responses will be provided by Tuesday, 30th May 2016. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 2nd June 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the relevant service sectors to expand their business. The open procurement method encourages a competitive environment, making it suitable for companies specialised in providing business consultancy, marketing, and related services. Firms looking to collaborate with NHS organisations should consider participating in this tender, as it aligns with current initiatives aimed at improving public engagement and services.

## Notice

NHS Shared Business Services are looking to procure on behalf of NHS England as per the specification attached, under the NHS Terms and Conditions. - Please submit all bids by Friday 2nd June 2017 at 12pm. Any clarification questions must be received by Friday 26th May 2017 at 12pm. Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than Tuesday 30th May 2016. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA219269. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA219269 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdd1fa0-ca37-4e66-b9b9-0a36bf8cf2f9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2017 - 6 Jun 2017 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 31 May 2017 at 13:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdd1fa0-ca37-4e66-b9b9-0a36bf8cf2f9
- 19 May 2017 at 11:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdd1fa0-ca37-4e66-b9b9-0a36bf8cf2f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdd1fa0-ca37-4e66-b9b9-0a36bf8cf2f9
  31st May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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