Tender

App-based Audit System

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)

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Tender

27 Jul 2020 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) is conducting a soft market test for an "App-based Audit System" aimed at improving audit processes within the St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This procurement is classified under the software package and information systems category, with a focus on collecting data in clinical practices. The tender process began on 27th July 2020, and interested parties are required to submit their responses by 12:00 on 7th August 2020. The contract period is set to commence from 8th August 2020 and will conclude on 9th August 2020, with responses being gathered primarily through the EU Supply Portal.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for technology companies, particularly those specialising in app development for the healthcare sector. Businesses that can deliver sophisticated app-based solutions, designed to facilitate real-time data collection and integrate smoothly with existing hospital systems, would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to engage in this procurement process to meet the NHS's evolving audit requirements.

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Notice Title

App-based Audit System

Notice Description

St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (STHK) are running this soft market test to help us gain an understanding of the market and current technological capabilities of app based systems that can help with our audit requirements within the Trust. We would like an app that: * Can assist with collecting data in clinical practice without limitation in terms of Wi-fi etc. * Is sophisticated enough to allow multiple users on to the system at any one time * Can show results in real time rather than needing to wait for data to be analysed and sent at a later date * Has no limitation on the number of audits per area/ward/department/hospital * Is easy to manipulate in house if changes are required to the audit tool as standards change * Can pull results from other data sources within the organisation if required. * Has an action plan module that is automated from audit results * can upload documents/pictures to support evidence * has support available with training, implementation and development of the tools required for audit * is simplistic If your organisation is able to offer a suitable app based system please complete the questions in soft market testing document and return, via messaging facility on the EU Supply Portal by 12:00; 7th August 2020. Please note: this market testing exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. This document does not form any part of an invitation to tender. St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (STHK) are issuing this request for information only. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac2efb96-8c0d-4479-a9b3-7e49d3b8dcd2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Aug 2020 - 9 Aug 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)
Contact Name
Purchasing Department
Contact Email
purchasing@sthk.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1516765945

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

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