Planning

West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network Digital Platform - Market Engagement

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

25 Jul 2022 at 09:36

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network Digital Platform - Market Engagement" is being conducted by the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on the development of a digital platform to enhance maternal care in the West Midlands region, specifically targeting key Local Maternity & Neonatal System areas. Currently in the Planning stage, suppliers are invited to express their interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire, with a deadline set for 22nd August 2022. The procurement falls under the Software package and information systems category, with significant relevance to the healthcare sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those providing software solutions relevant to healthcare environments such as medical software packages, document management systems, and electronic data management solutions. Companies that excel in user-friendly, accessible digital platforms that can address the specific needs of maternal healthcare would be well-positioned to compete. With an emphasis on improving service delivery to women across the region, suppliers with experience in social care, public health IT solutions, and maternal health systems are encouraged to engage in this market opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network Digital Platform - Market Engagement

Notice Description

The West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network is part of a nationwide development that aims to ensure women are treated and protected before during and after pregnancy with the right care - especially when they have pre-existing conditions/diseases that may impact their ability to conceive, carry and successfully deliver a healthy child. Implicit in the development of the network is the requirement to ensure that women have equal access to advice, guidance, treatment and support and are treated with dignity and care regardless of their circumstances. WM MMN (Maternal Medicine Network) covers the following key LMNS (Local Maternity & Neonatal System) areas: Birmingham & Solihull; Black Country and West Birmingham; Coventry and Warwickshire; Hereford & Worcester; Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent; Shropshire & Telford and Wrekin. These areas are further amalgamating into ICS's during 22/23. The West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network requires a digital support platform - that works for all, is easy to use and access and most importantly improves the service to women across the Region. The solution should address the requirements described in Annex 1 Feedback on Maternal Medicine Network Digital Platform Requirements contained within the PQQ link. 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. 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. 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 Monday 22nd August 2022. Bravo reference of online form: pqq__28693 - West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network Digital Platform - Market Engagement Direct link to response form: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/86041450018234A2C3CF

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53a0d81d-8c17-4e17-8083-1a833b8e5065
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ccb453-cf90-4a36-8524-c66b8e358fa9
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48180000 - Medical software package

48311000 - Document management software package

48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

48814000 - Medical information systems

48814200 - Patient-administration system

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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