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Yellow Card Promotion Work - Scotland

MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION

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30 Dec 2020 at 17:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Yellow Card Promotion Work - Scotland" is initiated by the MHRA Buyer Organisation and pertains to the National Health Service (NHS). This contract falls under the medical information systems industry category and is located in Scotland. The procurement method employed is a direct one, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2022. The tender period has ended as of 31st March 2020, with a total contract value of £44,000 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and regulatory sectors, particularly those with expertise in medical information systems and drug safety monitoring. Companies that can effectively engage with NHS initiatives and possess capabilities to support the Yellow Card scheme will be well-suited to compete for this type of contract. As the scheme is essential for ensuring the safety of medicines and medical devices, it is crucial for providers who can demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards and deliver quality services to make a strong bid.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Yellow Card Promotion Work - Scotland

Notice Description

This contract is a National Health Service (NHS) contract pursuant to section 9 of the NHS Act 2006 and sets out what Yellow Card promotion work the Provider will undertake each year, through a Yellow Card Centre, in return for payment from the Commissioner. The aim of the Yellow Card scheme is to monitor the safety of the medicines and vaccines that are on the market. The Yellow Card Scheme is vital in helping the MHRA monitor the safety of all healthcare products in the UK to ensure they are acceptably safe for patients and those that use them. Reports can be made for all medicines including vaccines, blood factors and immunoglobulins, herbal medicines and homeopathic remedies, and all medical devices available on the UK market. The Scheme collects information on suspected problems or incidents involving 1.side effects (also known as adverse drug reactions or ADRs) 2.medical device adverse incidents 3.defective medicines (those that are not of an acceptable quality) 4.counterfeit or fake medicines or medical devices It is important for people to report problems experienced with medicine or medical devices as these are used to identify issues which might not have been previously known about. The MHRA will review the product if necessary, and take action to minimise risk and maximise benefit to the patients. The MHRA is also able to investigate counterfeit or fake medicines or devices and if necessary take action to protect public health. Scotland Hub area.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-676d9081-1fa9-4aae-a478-605c3588e77c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bffc56e1-f8d1-4fb8-a2e7-897963fb012d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48814000 - Medical information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHS LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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