Agencia provides a full range of support and advice to support healthcare procurement. This includes:
- Service development and commissioning specialists available on demand to support procurement.
- Strategies and frameworks; based on best practice, benchmarking, local need and user engagement to ensure that procurements are made in the appropriate context and with clear aims.
- Advice on appropriate procurement approaches; linked to the strategic aims and objectives.
- Service specifications; designed by commissioning and service specialists to provide clear requirements for the invitation to tender.
- Outcome based (Key Performance Indicators) KPIs and processes; including user feedback as well as performance management to provide the right contract incentives to drive quality improvement.
- Programme and change management; to ensure successful implementation of both the procurement process and the implementation of new contracts.
- Evaluation of tenders; specialist and independent consultants to support the evaluation of tenders to ensure best value and fair selection.
- Support to bidders; Agencia can provide support in all areas of the bidding process to ensure high quality bids.
Agencia has a wide range of Consultants and can quickly provide specialists in Health, Social Care, or any other area of the public sector.
Agencia is able to:
- Conduct research and report on best practice.
- Carry out benchmarking.
- Conduct user fora and surveys to identify the local need.
- Undertake user engagement to ensure that procurements are made in the appropriate context and with clear aims.
To view our offer on the specialist and niche supplier list:
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If you would like to discuss any aspects of Agencia’s Commissioning Support portfolio, you can contact Mike Robson, Agencia’s Director of Health, Social Care and Enterprise: