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title: "2070 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU"
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buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
published: "2026-06-29"
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# 2070 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066644

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## Summary

The public procurement process initiated by NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit aimed to secure NICOR Consultancy Support services, focusing on business and management consultancy. This tender, under project reference C429777, was organised through an open competition method with a value of £30,000. The procurement process began with a tender notice published on 10th March 2026, and the tender period closed on 7th April 2026. The contract was subsequently awarded to Power of Numbers Limited and became active starting 26th May 2026, with an end date of 31st March 2027. The procurement process primarily involved providing consultancy services related to the NCAP annual reports to enhance quality improvement metrics and analytical outputs within the UK for NHS Arden & GEM CSU.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, especially those proficient in handling NCAP report co-productions and adept in utilising tools like Microsoft Power BI. Companies with a strong background in clinical reference materials, and those capable of delivering clear, consistent messages and recommendations, stand a good chance of successfully competing in such procurement processes. The NHS organisation's emphasis on detailed analytics and quality assessment in healthcare environments makes this contract particularly suitable for large-scale and potentially SME entities that can fulfil these specific requisites. Participation in such tenders can enable businesses to broaden their client base within the public health sector, thus aiding in their strategic growth.

## Notice

Provision of NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU. We are seeking a UK-based organisation to provide consultancy services relating to the co-production of the NCAP annual reports. The successful supplier will be required to undertake a detailed analysis of the work required to support the audit programme, including reading and gaining an in-depth understanding of the care provided by the individual sub-specialty domains of the NCAP, the quality improvement metrics used, the analytical outputs, and the methods used to provide these. The supplier should demonstrate they are adept at the use of graphics packages and especially the use of those available through Microsoft Power BI. The supplier should demonstrate a knowledge of key clinical reference materials and an ability to provide clear methods of messaging, summarising lessons learnt, recommendations and key messages. The supplier should demonstrate the ability of ensuring consistency with previous years' reports. The preparatory work will need to be undertaken ahead of the annual report delivery and the deliverables managed within the agreed time scales. Project Reference: C429777 Project Name: 2070 NICOR Consultancy Support for NHS Arden & GEM CSU.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060634-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POWER OF NUMBERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2026 at 09:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060634-2026
- 10 Mar 2026 at 12:45 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021305-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060634-2026
  29th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021305-2026
  10th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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