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ICE Communication Software

BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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21 Feb 2025 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Bristol and Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium (BWPC), hosted by North Bristol NHS Trust, has entered the award stage for an ICE Communication Software procurement, classified under the industry category of "Medical software package" (CPV code 48180000). This contract modification, valued at £189,713.77, involves upgrading the software modules utilised by North Bristol NHS Trust, including specific interfaces and providing hardware migration support. Located at North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Road, Bristol (BS10 5NB), the procurement stage is complete, with the contract period starting on 1st September 2024 and ending on 31st August 2025. The method used was a call-off from a framework agreement, making the procurement selective. Key stakeholders include the buyer, BWPC, and the supplier, CliniSys Solutions Limited.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale businesses specialising in medical IT and software solutions. As the contract involves continuous support and upgrades to critical IT infrastructure for a major NHS Trust, companies experienced in healthcare IT infrastructure, interface development, and hardware migration will find this a lucrative opportunity. Although there is no specific SME or VCSE suitability, large enterprises with the capability to deliver comprehensive and high-quality IT support services can significantly benefit from engaging with BWPC, further establishing their presence in the NHS supply chain.

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Notice Title

ICE Communication Software

Notice Description

Contract Modification of original contract agreement through NHS Supply Chain Framework Agreement - Medical IT Departmental Software and Hardware Solutions to upgrade modules used within the Trust. Bristol & Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium (BWPC) are NHS employees hosted by North Bristol NHS Trust whose specialism is procurement. BWPC support local Trusts and Healthcare Providers with all aspects of clinical and non-clinical purchasing, supply chain management and capital equipping. This award is to publish the contract modification to the existing agreement. Supplier required to extend the term of the agreement to 31st August 2025 as permitted within the original quotation and agreement and upgrade modules to the latest available version for North Bristol NHS Trust. This upgrade includes the following: Upgrade of the ICE PAS/ADT Inbound Interface, WP and CRIS Result Reporting Interfaces and Discharge Summary Interface, Coverage for an out of hours upgrade, Hardware migration support. Suppliers who are interested in doing business with our clients can register with our e-procurement solution SAP Business Network for free via https://supplier.ariba.com/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d044e13-e6b8-46cd-a80e-91976ce5e0bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ee5c04-fa2e-4804-a7d2-550ab980515d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£189,713 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
Eric Chan
Contact Email
imtprocurement@nbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHMEAD ROAD, BRISTOL
Postcode
BS10 5NB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Horfield
Westminster Constituency
Bristol North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLINISYS SOLUTIONS

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