Tender

Provision of a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and on-going maintenance and support

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE

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Tender

19 Feb 2020 at 16:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking suppliers for the provision of a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, including ongoing maintenance and support. This procurement falls under the category of industry-specific software packages and has a total budget of £4,000,000. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 5th March 2020. The contract, set to commence on 1st April 2020, is expected to last for 48 months, with an option for a 36-month extension, necessitating rapid action to ensure installation and operational readiness by late 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software development and support services, particularly those with expertise in emergency response systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the London Ambulance Service aims to integrate a commercially off-the-shelf product with existing systems, making it an appealing opportunity for firms that can demonstrate agility and innovation in their solutions. The accelerated nature of this tender indicates a pressing need for qualified candidates to contribute to improving the responsiveness of emergency services in London.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and on-going maintenance and support

Notice Description

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust (the Contracting Authority) requires the provision of a replacement computer aided dispatch (CAD) system, along with its integration with other systems both within and external to the Contracting Authority, the implementation of the system, including training and the ongoing 24/7 support necessary and any other services or goods which may be required in connection with such services. It is currently envisaged that, in so far as is possible, the system shall be comprised of a commercially off the shelf product. The initial term is 48 months with an option to extend for a up to further a 36 months Additional information: Full details including the procurement documents are available at londonambulance.bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3cf626e-e788-4c04-bad8-dde5ec4b5290
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8SD
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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