Planning

Cardiology & Respiratory Speciality Scheduling & Waiting List Platform - Market Engagement

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

09 Aug 2022 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking suppliers for a Cardiology & Respiratory Speciality Scheduling & Waiting List Platform. This procurement opportunity is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 24th August 2022. The Trust is a major teaching hospital trust in England providing a range of specialist healthcare services. The procurement falls under the industry category of Platform interconnectivity software package, aiming to upgrade from the existing scheduling platform.

This tender represents an opportunity for suppliers offering services related to platform interconnectivity software, document management software, scheduling and productivity software, and medical information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialize in healthcare IT solutions may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. Interested suppliers must respond to the market engagement questionnaire by 24th August 2022 via the provided Bravo Portal link, offering solutions that align with the outlined requirements to enable the Trust to develop the final specification in a fair and transparent manner.

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Notice Title

Cardiology & Respiratory Speciality Scheduling & Waiting List Platform - Market Engagement

Notice Description

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its requirement for a Cardiology & Respiratory Speciality Scheduling & Waiting List Platform. University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB), which manages and operates Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Solihull Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Birmingham Chest Clinic, is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in England, serving a regional, national and international population. The Trust is a regional centre for cancer, trauma, renal dialysis, burns and plastics, HIV and AIDS, as well as respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis. It has expertise in premature baby care, bone marrow transplants and thoracic surgery and provides the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe. It provides a series of highly specialist cardiac, liver and neurosurgery services to patients from across the UK. It has more than 700 IT systems, ranging from bespoke data capture applications used by individuals to medical device integrations and enterprise-wide resource planning solutions. The estate comprises over 900 servers (physical and virtual) and 20,000 desktop and mobile computer devices spread over multiple locations including cloud, using various connectivity/security technologies. The trust has existing access a bespoke scheduling and waiting list platform called PRISM, which has been used by QE Cardiology and Respiratory for more than 10 years, thus an upgrade to a new system is required. The solution should address the requirements described in the associated document: Annex 1 Feedback on Requirements.xlsx This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's Briefing Document and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements. This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner. Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal by 13:00 on 24th August 2022 Bravo ref: pqq__28696 - Cardiology & Respiratory Speciality Scheduling & Waiting List Platform - Market Engagement Direct link to response form: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/989734410182832A5B02

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bab6979-9639-4389-964d-92f780f4e27d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ffa6fff-b0ba-4e59-95f3-7235af31750a
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48211000 - Platform interconnectivity software package

48311000 - Document management software package

48330000 - Scheduling and productivity software package

48332000 - Scheduling software package

48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

48814000 - Medical information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Aug 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
abdul.alim@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

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