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Point of Prescribing Decision Support System for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU

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02 Aug 2022 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, which operates under the NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU. The awarded contract, titled "Point of Prescribing Decision Support System," falls under the healthcare industry, specifically dealing with system and support services. This contract, valued at £666,000, is awarded following a selective procurement method via a framework agreement, with a contract period set from 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2026, allowing for two optional extensions of twelve months each. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the notification of the contract having been published on 2 August 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in healthcare services, particularly those providing software solutions and decision support systems. Businesses equipped to support the NHS in enhancing medication management and prescribing efficiency will find this procurement highly relevant. The selected supplier, Optum Health Solutions (UK) Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale service provider that may compete, however, niche providers with innovative approaches could also leverage this opportunity for growth in the public health sector.

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Notice Title

Point of Prescribing Decision Support System for NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

Notice Description

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin undertook a further competition via the SBS Medicines Management Prescribing Decision Support System 2 Framework, identifying Optum Health Solutions (UK) Limited as the successful bidder. The Contract will be for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for 2 X 12 month periods, the value of PS666,000.00 takes into account use of the potential extensions. Please note this is not an opportunity but notification of contract award for transparency purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-068b4c95-6c77-42fe-aa11-e39ab336d496
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fae6bd6-ffb4-44d4-af08-7e179c0a37d5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£666,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£666,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF7 4BF
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Madeley & Sutton Hill
Westminster Constituency
Telford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPTUM HEALTH SOLUTIONS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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