# Digital Neighbourhoods Programme - Market Engagement questionnaire

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](/buyers/nhs-south-central-and-west-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Published: 20 September 2024
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 6bc115fc-8172-4306-b5a0-c57dc9a9b0cc-787315
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-854a35b9-0bc0-4b9f-ba80-1332bb7ec1a4

## Description

The Digital Neighbourhoods initiative represents a groundbreaking approach to healthcare in the South West region, aiming to transform patient experience and support the healthcare workforce through the strategic use of digital technology and data\.  This initiative is a part of a broader effort to make the South West one of the most digitally enabled regions in England, catering to its diverse geography including coastal, rural, and older populations\.  The SW Digital Neighbourhoods Programme \(DNP\) are looking to do an evaluation piece with the aim to help drive change as well as a record of the journey and will address the process, impact and economic questions; therefore, this will require a mixed method approach\. The programme will cover a number of areas of impact for health and care systems, and have positive consequence for wider communities\. The evaluation will have four strands: 1\. Clinical 2\. Technological 3\. Financial 4\. Relationships and Wellbeing This market engagement element is to establish the interest of the market and gain information to help inform the specification for any potential future opportunity\. Please click the link below which will take you to a MS forms where you will find the draft specification and questionnaire\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bc115fc-8172-4306-b5a0-c57dc9a9b0cc-787315)
