Official UK procurement notice
Anti Racism Framework · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS Blood and Transplant (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHSBT is looking for a pro-active partner organisation who will help develop and deliver an Anti-Racism Framework. The supplier should be recognised as a specialist in this field with a depth of experience and expertise in the areas of race, equity and developing inclusion based activities across a diverse, public facing organisation. A supplier is required to assist in developing the underpinning action plans that will be required to bring the Framework to life.<br/><br/>Please register on the Health Family eProcurement portal for further information.
CPV: Education and training services · Equal opportunities consultancy services · Human resources management consultancy services · Specialist training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1NHSBT is looking for an organisation to work with in partnership to develop an…AwardedRenewalPublished value£150,000
NHSBT is looking for an organisation to work with in partnership to develop an Anti-Racism framework. The supplier must be recognised as a specialist in this field.<br/><br/>Essentially, we are asking for a flexible and adaptable market leader in this field who can support NHSBT to tailor and adapt their framework so that it can be immersed and implemented within NHSBT resources.<br/><br/>Required Deliverables:<br/><br/>It is expected that the delivery of the single framework approach will involve a project over three distinct phases:<br/><br/>Phase 1 – Workshop Preparation<br/>Following contract award (timescale to be agreed with Supplier)<br/> Diagnostic research and understanding of current culture and organisation readiness for the change of focus to a resolution approach.<br/> Assessment of current NHSBT resources including training materials that can be integrated into the contract.<br/> Development of strategic plan for implementation of an Anti-Racism framework<br/> Preparation for the workshops<br/><br/>Phase 2 – Facilitation of Workshops and Train-the-Trainer activity<br/>December 2023 to February 2024 (timescale to be agreed with Supplier)<br/> Engagement with key stakeholders including Executive Team, Trade Union Partners, Senior Leadership Team, Inclusion Network Group members in focus groups.<br/> Training of several new facilitators with no prior experience.<br/><br/>Phase 3 – Drafting Action Plans<br/>From February 2024 until End of financial year (if the preferred supplier has alternative time scales please include in proposal but these must be within 12 months of the contract start date)<br/>Development of the actions plans arising from the workshops. These will be developed for each individual Directorate and geographic location and some job roles/families.
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- Price
- “Anti Racism Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 17 Apr 2023, 15:57 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Jan 2024, 14:25 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 23 Oct 2023 – …
- Authority reference
C234362- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000518- Accelerated
- Requirement is of an urgent nature and PIN has previously been published for pre-market engagement
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
- Appointment period ends
- 23 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 23 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
Timeline
17 Apr 2023 → 4 Mar 2024 · 5 dates- Next notice expected17 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown23 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened23 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
- Notice published8 Jan 2024, 14:25 GMT
- Bids must remain valid until4 Mar 2024, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Oct 2023- Published value published: £150,0004 Oct 2023, 16:56 BST
- Status changed to active4 Oct 2023, 16:56 BST
- Procurement method changed4 Oct 2023, 16:56 BST
- Deadline published: 23 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST4 Oct 2023, 16:56 BST
- Status changed to complete8 Jan 2024, 14:25 GMT
- Procurement method changed8 Jan 2024, 14:25 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 000518-2024-1
- Signed
- 4 Dec 2023
- Value
- £33,800
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8bids · 8 electronic · 8 from abroad | 8 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Inclusivitii LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria