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SLAM Renewal - SBS24-136

NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)

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16 Apr 2025 at 09:36

Summary of the contracting process

In a recent procurement process completed by the NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit, software for pricing healthcare activity was procured under the title "SLAM Renewal - SBS24-136". This tender, initiated in the IT software package industry, was awarded to CIVICA UK LIMITED with a total contract value of £258,130.39. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender end date on 12 February 2025, the contract start date on 1 April 2025, and the contract end date on 31 March 2026. The location for delivery is Durham, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare software solutions. Companies with expertise in developing software to manage and price healthcare activities stand to gain from this procurement. While this specific contract is not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger corporations and established firms with prior experience with NHS procurement processes would find themselves well-positioned to compete. The successful fulfillment of this contract could pave the way for future engagements and strengthen the supplier's footprint in public sector healthcare technology.

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Notice Title

SLAM Renewal - SBS24-136

Notice Description

The scope of the service is the provision of software, with the ability to house and price healthcare activity, for selected Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) that NECS provide services for.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bef8b200-8322-4277-bc6f-f06b5fa887e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba3dcacb-5536-4c18-b291-4ae3034c7550
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£258,130 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,513 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

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