Tender

NHS England & NHS Improvement (Improvement products & Services)

NHS ENGLAND

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Tender

25 May 2022 at 13:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by NHS England for the project titled "NHS England & NHS Improvement (Improvement products & Services)." The procurement falls under the IT software development services category and is taking place in Leeds, England. The current stage of the tender process is active and open, with a tender period that will close on 6 June 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 16 June 2022 and last until 31 March 2023. The total value of the contract is approximately £11,001.36, and interested suppliers must register on the NHS e-procurement system to participate.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software development, particularly those with experience in health services, to expand their portfolio within the NHS framework. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement method is an open procedure that allows a diverse range of suppliers to compete. Businesses capable of providing manual testing and automation engineering services across multiple browsers will be well-suited to submit their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS England & NHS Improvement (Improvement products & Services)

Notice Description

The NHS England & NHS Improvement website is accessed by different browsers using different operating systems, this leads to UI issues for end-users. To prevent such issues, a manual tester will be brought in to cover all major browsers before the new build deploys on the production environment. Automation Engineers will write test cases that run on all major browsers and report back which functionality is not working on which browser. They will test applications in the early stages and find any issues quickly. Interested suppliers should register on the NHS England & Improvement e-procurement system here: https://health-family.force.com/login * Once logged in click 'Find Opportunities' and search for 'NHS England & NHS Improvement (Improvement products & Services)' * Click 'Register Interest' * Once you have registered your interest you will be able to view the Requirements and submit a response to the questions within the portal. * Any messages about the opportunity should be sent via the e-procurement system. You can do this by going to the home page and: o Click on 'My proposals & Quotes' o Click the relevant Project Title o Click 'Messages' & 'New Message'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8aacf8c7-2b01-4552-806e-38973cf553f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2508b12-6150-401f-9e57-1e187adf18f7
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

72212517 - IT software development services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,001 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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