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NHS England: NHSX Crowdsourcing platform to find solutions for operational challenges posed by the COVID-19 response

NHS IMPROVEMENTS

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29 Sep 2020 at 21:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Improvements is seeking solutions through a crowdsourcing platform aimed at addressing operational challenges arising from the COVID-19 response. The tender, titled "NHSX Crowdsourcing platform to find solutions for operational challenges posed by the COVID-19 response," falls under the services category, specifically related to software packages and information systems. The procurement method utilised is a quote exercise sub-OJEU, with an award value of £150,000. The tender period concluded on 1st July 2020, while the contract is set to run from 1st July 2020 to 31st December 2020, with the award date having been published on 29th September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in software development, innovation, and technology services, particularly those with expertise in crowdsourcing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the buyer's commitment to inclusivity. Providers with capabilities in operational efficiency improvements and those adept at leveraging technology can greatly benefit from this contracting opportunity, supporting the NHS in its ongoing response to public health challenges.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS England: NHSX Crowdsourcing platform to find solutions for operational challenges posed by the COVID-19 response

Notice Description

Crowdsourcing support to find solutions for operational challenges posed by the COVID-19 response. Expanding the use of crowdsourcing gives the NHS global access to expertise that would be difficult to identify in any other practical way. From 1 April 2019, NHS England and NHS Improvement are working together as a new single organisation to better support the NHS to deliver improved care for patients.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-067be31d-589b-47e3-9e09-b0ec749b6426
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a37903b1-da4e-4ae2-bb2f-854571e5e9ce
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Quote exercise sub-OJEU
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS IMPROVEMENTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROWDICITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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