Planning

Request for Information - SQL Clustering

GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

12 Jul 2018 at 10:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process announced by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust involves a Request for Information (RFI) regarding SQL Clustering solutions. This initiative falls under the IT services industry category, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support. The current phase is planning, with the engagement end date set for 24th July 2018. Located in Gateshead, England, this preliminary exercise aims to gather insights and information from potential providers without implying any commitment to future contracts.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for IT services providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to showcase their SQL Clustering solutions. As this stage focuses on market engagement and information collection, businesses that specialise in software development, IT consulting, or related technologies would be well-positioned to participate. Forming partnerships and sharing innovative ideas could allow SMEs to engage effectively with the NHS and potentially shape upcoming procurement strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Information - SQL Clustering

Notice Description

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust are looking to carry out a preliminary market engagement exercise to establish providers and their solutions that are currently available in the market place in relation to SQL Clustering. All communication shall be submitted through and published via the online messaging facility provided on the NHS Sourcing Portal. The onus is on potential providers to review regularly all the information published on the Portal in relation to this project. Please note: This exercise is not part of any pre-qualification, selection process or bid evaluation. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for potential providers to supply information on their solution. This therefore does not represent a commitment from Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust to award a contract or an invite to tender to any provider that expresses an interest in this market engagement exercise. At this stage Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust are in the process of developing a strategy for procuring the aforementioned solution Please Find Request for information @ www.nhssourcing.co.uk PQQ: pqq_29444 - Request for Information - SQL Clustering project_21466 - Request for Information - SQL Clustering

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-afd98841-8f5e-4a1d-b704-75afe92c0db9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71713c39-0b73-4c0f-b7e3-3e5e199698b2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Jul 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE9 6SX
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
High Fell
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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