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title: "NELCSU-Consulting Resource Management System"
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# NELCSU-Consulting Resource Management System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nelcsu-consulting-resource-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02c50d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Commissioning Board (on behalf of NEL CSU): "NELCSU-Consulting Resource Management System". Published status: active. Published Value: £309,167. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Commissioning Board (on behalf of NEL CSU)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-commissioning-board-on-behalf-of-nel-csu-GB-FTS-21867)
- **Published Value:** £309,167 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c50d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nelcsu-consulting-resource-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02c50d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3Defca5756-d3dd-eb11-810d-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nelcsu-consulting-resource-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02c50d#participate

## Description
NHS Commissioning Board (on behalf of NEL CSU) (NEL hereafter referred to as "the Authority") is seeking to commission a software system capable of managing the allocation of consultant staff time to individual projects which are being delivered to our clients in exchange for a fee. 
The Authority wishes to receive responses to the ITT from suitably qualified and experienced Providers with the necessary capacity and capability (or a demonstrable ability to provide the necessary capacity and capability within the requisite timescale, which is notified to Potential Bidders in the ITT) to provide the range of Services as set out in the ITT Document in a safe and effective manner subject to any conditions specified in the Contract or any tender documents issued in connection with the Procurement.
The successful bidder will be expected to manage a safe and effective transfer from the existing contract to the new Contract, ensuring that there is no deterioration in performance following transfer (where required).
 The total value of the contract over the three years is a 
£371,000 inclusive of VAT and the contract duration will be three years: one year with the option to renew for year two and year three (at the discretion of the Authority)
The contract will commence on 31 October 2021

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £309,167
- **Description:** NHC currently employs around 120 consultant staff, although this number will increase.  At the start of the contract we intend to buy sufficient licences for 150 users.  We are considering extending the system to a related department when the contrac...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015771-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-07T18:20:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T07:49:56.960Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c50d