Published date: 17 April 2018

This notice was replaced on 17 July 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 17 July 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1 to £140,000

Procurement reference

BMSS 0418

Published date

17 April 2018

Closing date

21 May 2018

Contract start date

8 August 2018

Contract end date

7 August 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

4. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing evidence-based guidance on health and social care. NICE guidance, standards and other resources help health, public health and social care professionals deliver the best possible care within the resources available.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) would like to appoint a conference organiser to plan, produce and deliver 12 NICE Question Times and Public Board Meetings.
The contract will start on 1 August 2018, with work beginning immediately in preparation for the first 2 meetings under the contract (September 2019 and November 2019). The contract will end after the July 2021 Board meeting has been arranged and held.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Gillian Watson

Address

Level 1a City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza
Piccadilly
Manchester
M1 4BT
England

Telephone

0161 870 3197

Email

gillian.watson@nice.org.uk