§ Dr. Lynne JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list each departmental initiative since May 1997 requiring bids for funding together with the total resources available, the number of successful bids and the proportion this represents of total bids received; and what data he collects on the average expenditure of organisations bidding for funding through each initiative. [131079]
§ Mr. DenhamThe available information is contained in the tables. Information is not routinely collected on organisations' expenditure as part of bidding exercises.
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1998–99 Total budget expenditure 1998–99 Proportion handled via a bidding process Bids received Bids agreed Budget title £000 Number £000 Number £000 PDS Pilots 3,679 22 5,500 16 3,679 Special Assistance Fund 47,600 21 83,169 16 24,600 Medical Curriculum Development Scheme 221 31 1,849 5 195 Ethnic Minority Health 407 24 1— 18 407 Ethnic Health Unit Development Work 500 1— 1— 9 500 NHS Training for Doctors 1,784 8 109 8 109 Research and Development Central 349,974 388 424,000 291 348,000 Northern and Yorkshire Region 5,595 398 26,903 80 2,996 Trent Region 4,556 147 5,105 27 1,030 Anglia and Oxford Region 10,121 63 2,314 28 802 North Thames Region 6,426 110 9,704 19 1,426 South Thames Region 5,434 192 1,131 31 1,377 South West Region 6,524 270 13,928 87 2,723 West Midlands Region 4,679 125 155 39 698 North West Region 7,107 80 7,324 22 2,071 Mental Health Grant 72,200 1— 1— 98 3,500 Training Support Grant 35,500 125 2,130 125 537 Drug and Alcohol Specific Grant 2,400 224 4,050 118 2,400 Medical and Dental Education Levy-West Midlands Region 58,923 53 3,650 37 936 1Information not available
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1999–2000 Total budget expenditure 1999–2000 Proportion handled via a bidding process Bids received Bids agreed Budget title £000 Number £000 Number £000 NHS Roles, Functions and Costs Project 154 23 1— 10 151 Personal Dental Service Pilots 12,274 40 7,000 25 4,000 Special Assistance Fund 41,670 16 49,090 15 41,670 Ethnic Health Unit Development Work 500 1— 1— 9 500 Ethnic Minority Health 407 8 1— 8 407 Purchase of Vaccines 213,929 182 10,000 12 5,000 Medical Curriculum Development Scheme 255 2 204 1 219 NHS Training for Doctors 1,807 9 146 7 110 Out of hours 2,035 700 5,633 77 2,035 Walk-in Centres 2,222 101 414,413 36 2,252 NHS Walk-in Centres (Capital) 1,884 101 57,124 36 6,271 Health Action Zones 46,196 261 14,454 89 2,307 Breakfast Clubs 100 10 204 6 100 Public Health Development Fund 501 35 1,665 9 284 Research and Development Central 360,134 43 6,600 39 5,000 Northern and Yorkshire Region 5,407 321 15,733 2,479 2 Trent Region 4,421 100 3,500 13 495 Eastern Region 2,969 80 4,596 34 1,611 London Region 7,494 121 1— 12 1,568 South East Region 7,327 136 9,343 19 1,257 South West Region 4,574 187 9,596 45 1,327 West Midlands Region 4,801 82 193 31 87 North West Region 6,827 174 12,288 42 2,815 Medical and Dental Education Levy Northern and Yorkshire Region 4,579 16 204 13 184 Trent Region 17,051 4 85 4 85 London Region 14,030 12 305 8 150 West Midlands Region 62,044 33 1,542 21 867 Training Support Grant 39,000 351 6,005 343 5,353 Mental Health Grant 115,000 1— 1— 1— 7,200 Drug and Alcohol Specific Grant 4,600 132 3,741 62 2,007 Medical and Dental Education Levy-North West Region 50,184 44 1,354 9 310 1 Information not available
2000–01 Total spend to the end of June 2000 Proportion handled via a bidding process Bids received Bids agreed Budget title £000 Number £000 Number £000 PDS Pilots (Revenue) 0 64 17,000 39 8,000 Special Assistance Fund 0 19 66,020 15 36,750 Medical Curriculum Development Scheme 0 0 0 0 75 Pathology Services 0 186 83,000 41 15,000 Audiology Services 0 97 1— 15 4 Ethnic Health Unit Development Work 0 1— 1— 1 500 Research and Development Central Budget 93,861 109 18,000 97 10,000 Northern and Yorkshire Region 738 178 8,296 52 1,019 Eastern Region 610 37 2,422 18 1,181 London Region 1,212 15 1— 2 941 South East Region 874 26 1,720 7 105 South West Region 992 47 506 8 94 Medical and Dental Education Levy London Region 4,192 30 450 24 300 West Midlands Region 14,139 30 403 19 246 North West Region 12,130 60 1,140 22 149 1 Information not available Note
The table excludes allocations or awards that were based on pre-determined tests, formula or criteria or where the sums issued were as a result of competitive tendering arrangements.