Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c19-2b11-710f-9b6a-0bffef3132a8/commissioning-mutuals-partnerships-support-programme [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Commissioning Mutuals Partnerships Support Programme [Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-digital-culture-media-and-sport-dcms) Estimated value Not stated Published 14 Sept 2017 Deadline Closed 23 Oct 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender Text to be corrected in the original notice: ### Place of text to be modified: II.2.5) Instead of: Skills Expertise and Capacity 20% ### Methodology 30% Understanding of the Sector 15% ### Presentation 15% Read: Skills Expertise and Capacity 25% ### Methodology 35% Understanding of the Sector 20% ### Remove Presentation Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. OCS as part of DCMS is looking to secure a supplier to deliver a programme that will primarily aim to: - Produce a report on the potential for public service mutuals (PSMs) to form partnerships to bid for work. - Promote and on a draw down basis provide, support for PSMs to consider and/or develop bidding partnerships with other organisations. These other organisations could include other public service mutuals, VCSEs, or other privater sector organisations. The contract value range will be between £200,000 to £315,000 to include the potential extension. ## CPV classification Functional support Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/df14f9a8-92b7-467f-952e-748e8d6f8440) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS): past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-digital-culture-media-and-sport-dcms)[SectorMore Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals) ## More tenders like this [Specific Pathogen Free Eggs (SPF) Supply MHRA 27 days left 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-7a28-7063-9b59-503b2ed9cb0e/specific-pathogen-free-eggs-spf-supply)[Procurement of Medical Rehabilitation Equipment Chemonics International, Inc. 18 days left 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a143d5-2580-701b-a37e-db60c7b3d94b/procurement-of-medical-rehabilitation-equipment)[Pharmaceutical products – Open house Arzneimittelrabattverträge zum Wirkstoff Indacaterol, Glycopyrroniumbromid und Mometason, ATC R03AL12 AOK Rheinland-Pfalz/Saarland - Die Gesundheitskasse 715 days left 30 Sept 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-ffd6-7018-92ea-86c28a5767ce/germany-pharmaceutical-products-open-house-arzneimittelrabattvertrage-zum-wi)[Pharmaceutical products – Open house Arzneimittelrabattverträge zum Wirkstoff Eisen(III)natrium-Gluconat-Komplex, ATC B03AC07 AOK Rheinland-Pfalz/Saarland - Die Gesundheitskasse 715 days left 30 Sept 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-b8ca-705c-aed4-e8eb4f1e45f2/germany-pharmaceutical-products-open-house-arzneimittelrabattvertrage-zum-wi)[Medical equipments – Kardiologia - wyroby medyczne jednorazowego użytku oraz dzierżawa urządzeń Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny W Poznaniu 38 days left 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0c56-72f0-a7b0-634bc1c0ff2c/poland-medical-equipments-kardiologia-wyroby-medyczne-jednorazowego-uzytku)[Pharmaceutical products – Dostawa leków, wyrobów medycznych i dietetycznych środków spożywczych specjalnego przeznaczenia żywieniowego. Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. L. Rydygiera w Toruniu 12 days left 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-6ded-71c8-ab89-2a1dc3538006/poland-pharmaceutical-products-dostawa-lekow-wyrobow-medycznych-i-dietetycz)