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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

NHS Digital

Single eCommercial System

Software & IT SystemsCPV 48000000 48400000
Value£4.5m
Awarded23 Sept 2019
Published5 Dec 2019
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£4.5mtotal contract value
median £91k
this tender£0£4.9m

This is a large award for Software & IT Systems — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 30,286 valued Software & IT Systems tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Contracting Authority, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), is seeking a supplier to provide a Single eCommercial System that is capable of functionality allowing them to plan, prepare, run and manage procurement's in full compliance with PCR15 and all relevant public procurement legislation and best practice.

The range of functionality required from the eCommercial System will include: - planning - sourcing - tender creation, issue and management - tender evaluation - contract award - governance and approvals management - e-auctions - dynamic purchasing systems - data management and reporting - savings management The successful supplier will provide all service elements over the term of the contract.

A detailed service specification is contained in the tender documents, which can be obtained via the contracting authorities procurement portal: https://nhsdigital.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/guest/go/public/registration This tendering opportunity also appears on Tenders Electronic Daily.

The contract notice can be viewed at this URL: https://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:398668-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML Whilst the Department of Health and Social Care is the overall Contracting Authority, the following Contracting Authorities in England (and their successors) are also entitled to use this contract: - The Department of Health & Social Care; - The Department of Health & Social Care Owned Companies - NHS Property Services; Community Health Partnerships; NHS Professionals; Supply Chain Coordination Ltd; Porton Bioparma Ltd; Genomics England Ltd; - NHS Shared Business Services (Joint venture with Sopra Steria); - The Department of Health Arms-Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations - NHS Bodies: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/MentalHealthTrustListing.aspx http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CareTrustListing.aspx http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AmbulanceTrustListing.aspx http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx; and - any other health body nominated by the Department of Health and Social Care from time to time during the term of the contract.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The successful supplier will provide all service

The successful supplier will provide all service elements over the term of the contract.

02

NHS Property Services; Community Health Partnerships; NHS

NHS Property Services; Community Health Partnerships; NHS Professionals; Supply Chain Coordination Ltd; Porton Bioparma Ltd; Genomics England Ltd;.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

NHS Shared Business ServicesFrameworks & routes to market
NHS Shared Business Services (Joint venture with Sopra Steria);

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Source & provenance
OCID
8c11c0a7-3f76-43d8-9bd1-b05a33da2b29
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
tender_198704/814715
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