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Provision of GP Online Consultation to NHS St Helens CCG

SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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22 Mar 2021 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit, which has completed a tender for the provision of GP Online Consultation services to NHS St Helens CCG. This initiative aims to implement an online consultation system that will serve approximately 197,000 registered patients within the St Helens area, which encapsulates parts of Merseyside. The procurement method employed was a selective tendering process under a restricted procedure, with the contract period commencing from 9 July 2019 until 8 July 2021. The total contract value was £78,800 and the final award was published on 22 March 2021, marking the completion of this procurement stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the technology sector, particularly those specialising in software development and IT services. With the increasing demand for digital healthcare solutions, businesses that can provide innovative online consultation systems and support services may find a competitive edge in this market. Suppliers with a strong understanding of healthcare operations and experience in delivering IT solutions tailored for the NHS would be particularly well-positioned to engage in similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Provision of GP Online Consultation to NHS St Helens CCG

Notice Description

St Helens CCG comprises 34 GP member practices serving a population of approximately 197,000 registered patients. St Helens forms part of Merseyside and covers a geographical area from Rainhill in the South to Billinge in the North and also encompasses Haydock & Newton sharing the same boundaries as St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council. St Helens CCG have engaged with GP member practices and facilitated demonstrations of the various systems available to deliver this to gain a good understanding of the benefits this can bring. St Helens CCG wishes to secure an online consultation system for the St Helens CCG population. A recent survey of local practices found that all practices wish to be part of this online consultation programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc462c21-f753-46f0-b0f8-f2a1b42bc78d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jul 2019 - 8 Jul 2021 2-3 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
SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ2 7FF
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Shiphay
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E-CONSULT HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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