Planning

CORTISONE - Deployed Healthcare Application Market Engagement

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

25 Sep 2024 at 09:06

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is engaging the market for the "CORTISONE - Deployed Healthcare Application Market Engagement" with a focus on acquiring healthcare information services suitable for use in deployed and disconnected environments. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement process scheduled to end on 19th September 2025. This initiative falls under the Medical Software Package category (CPV 48180000), and it aims to gather insights into relevant products, market capabilities, and best routes to procure the needed services. The procurement scope covers a variety of geographical locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and Rest of the World.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in healthcare software solutions, especially those equipped to meet the unique needs of Defence Medical Services in remote and challenging environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the programme's objective to understand diverse market solutions. Engaging in this tender can open doors for businesses to contribute to a critical defence initiative, potentially leading to long-term partnerships and growth in the defence and healthcare sectors. Interested businesses should submit their interest and relevant product capabilities to the Ministry of Defence with details provided in the tender documentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CORTISONE - Deployed Healthcare Application Market Engagement

Notice Description

Programme Cortisone addresses the need to record, manage and exploit all healthcare information generated by the Defence Medical Services (DMS) when delivering patient focussed healthcare. The programme seeks to inform the potential procurement of healthcare information services for use in deployed and disconnected environments. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to notify the supplier community of potential market engagement opportunities which may inform potential procurement activity. The objectives of market engagement activities relating to this PIN are for the Authority to: 1. Better understand relevant products that may provide part or all of the capabilities required. 2. Better understand what the market can provide in relation to the services required. 3. Better understand the routes to market which could provide access to relevant products and services. 4. Inform a Programme delivery model assessment for the described capabilities. Please see the attached document under the DSP listing available via the following link: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=58788 If your products provide any of the capabilities discussed in this PIN and you are interested in being involved in future market engagement activities, please email UKStratComDD-CIS-ASD-MISEngage@mod.gov.uk with a completed copy of the form provided within the document attached to the listing. For more information, please contact UKStratComDD-CIS-ASD-MISEngage@mod.gov.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5421e4e7-a26f-496a-ba37-c72da683b8a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e712494-3e4b-41d2-b79a-82f8e828b486
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

48180000 - Medical software package

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Sep 2025Expired
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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ukstratcomdd-cis-asd-misengage@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Further Information

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