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title: "National Framework for the Provision of Asset and Contract Lifecycle Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02fe5a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-03-01"
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# National Framework for the Provision of Asset and Contract Lifecycle Management Services

Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02fe5a

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## Summary

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a procurement process for a National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Asset and Contract Lifecycle Management Services, in the industry category of contract administration services. The procurement method is open, and the tender is currently active. The deadline for bid submissions was on 12th January 2022, with the contract start date commencing from 13th January 2022. This initiative aims to improve organisational efficiency in the NHS and wider public sector through a comprehensive approach to lifecycle contract management, emphasising the need for effective management solutions across procurement, contract management, and service delivery.

This framework presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in asset and contract lifecycle management services, particularly those that can demonstrate innovative solutions for increasing efficiency and maintaining high service standards. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and established firms with expertise in contract management, technical reporting, and stakeholder engagement may find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this framework, successful bidders have the potential to expand their reach within the public sector, contributing to improved service delivery across various NHS entities.

## Notice

Countess of Chester Hospital Commercial Procurement Services wishes to award a national framework agreement for the provision of asset and contract lifecycle management services which will allow for improvements in organisational efficiency which may otherwise have been overlooked under a fragmented approach to contract management. This framework will specifically target the requirement for an end to end outsourced lifecycle contract management solution spanning procurement, contract management and service delivery management. Bidders will be required to demonstrate how their solution will increase efficiency against traditional contract

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service wishes to establish a new framework to enable and support continued asset and contract lifecycle management within the NHS and wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to enable a provider to increase efficiency against traditional contract letting and management methods, whilst maintaining or improving high standards of delivery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005634-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,250,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Additional buyers | THE ELIGIBLE USERS OF THE PROPOSED FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ARE AVAILABLE FOR UNRESTRUCTED AND FULL DIRECT ACCESS, FREE OF CHARGE AT: WWW.NHSSOURCING.CO.UK |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH2 1UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Upton |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79994000 - Contract administration services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2022 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005634-2022
- 7 Dec 2021 at 22:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030435-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
- https://www.coch.nhs.uk/
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk

## Provenance

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