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Procurement of General Practices Appointment Booking Services for Practices in North West London ICB

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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30 Oct 2024 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England National Commercial and Procurement Hub, on behalf of NHS North West London ICB, has awarded a contract to Accurx Limited for the provision of a General Practice Appointment Booking solution. This contract, part of the Software package and information systems industry category, covers the services required for booking appointments into GP clinics, long-term condition clinics, and vaccination clinics with integration into GP clinical systems. The procurement process followed a selective method through a call-off from the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework. The contract commenced on 1 July 2024 and will last until 30 September 2025, with an initial period of 9 months and the option for a 6-month extension. The overall contract value is GBP 765,964.47. The service location is London, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the technology and healthcare software sectors. Companies that specialise in developing scalable and integrative software solutions for medical practices can benefit from engaging in such procurement processes. The specific requirements for digital pathways capabilities and integration with existing clinical systems point to opportunities for businesses capable of delivering robust, user-friendly software that aligns with modernising general practice initiatives. Participating in these agreements can lead to further business within the NHS and other public healthcare sectors.

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Notice Title

Procurement of General Practices Appointment Booking Services for Practices in North West London ICB

Notice Description

The NHS England National Commercial and Procurement Hub supported NHS North West London ICB to place a new contract for the provision of a General Practice Appointment Booking solution to replace the national contract for appointment booking supplied by Accurx Limited which expired on 30th June 2024. NHS North West London ICB's requirement is for an appointment booking solution that enables booking of appointments by patients into GP clinics, long term condition clinics and vaccination clinics with integration with GP clinical systems. The solution is required to meet the digital pathways capabilities that support Modernising General Practice (MGP). A call-off process from the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework (RM1557.13) Lot 2: Cloud software was undertaken in accordance with the G-Cloud 13 buyers guide to identify the most suitable provider to deliver requirements. The contract has been awarded to Accurx Limted. The contract is awarded for an initial period of 9 months with the option to extend for a further 6 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-abf39a63-bb42-4497-85bc-994c7fb90d4f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcf0cde1-d480-4e3d-87d7-a823525fd7a4
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£765,964 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£765,964 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 5JD
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCURX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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