Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2018-05-17
Buyer: The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72224000: Project management consultancy services
Estimated value: 192210 GBP
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Provision of Support to The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust in the set-up and configuration of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary Business of the Trust
Provision of Support to The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust in the set-up and configuration of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary Business of the Trust.
1.8. The Authority is looking to work with a capable provider who can support the creation, set up and project manage the configuration of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary company. In summary we require a provider who has experience, preferably of working with NHS Foundation Trusts, in setting up subsidiary companies to create alternative vehicles for service delivery across a number of existing Trust services. We expect the provider to support in a project management capacity bringing knowledge and experience of similar situations to help ensure we are able to make a successful transition of services to the Wholly Owned Subsidiary meeting all legal, regulatory, financial and sound governance principles and requirements. The contract will be on a timed project basis but will be open for continued use for the period of one year from the contract award date.
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Provision of support to The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust in the set up and configuration of a wholly owned subsidiary business of the Trust


Winner: Grant Thornton UK LLP
Award value: 192210
Number of bids: 8