Notice Information
Notice Title
23_03_01 NHSE API Development Pharmacy Discharge Medicine Service (DMS) - EOI
Notice Description
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) is a Special Health Authority Department of Health and Social Care. NHSBSA receives details relating to NHS Advanced and Essential Services outlined in the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework and the Drug Tariff via its Manage Your Service Portal (MYS Portal) to reimburse Community Pharmacy Contractors in England. Through this Expression of Interest (EOI), Suppliers are required to confirm whether they can meet the criteria and timescales to deliver the requirements in relation to Discharge Medicine Service (DMS). Please note this EOI will not result in the award of a contract. The objective of the EOI is to understand the market capability and appetite to deliver this requirement and it will inform future procurement activity planned for April 2023 as per the indicative timescales below. This requirement is for Suppliers who already provide software to pharmacies, to develop an API for DMS, to enable the transmission of data from the Supplier's software to the MYS Portal and receipt into the Supplier's software of response data from the MYS Portal. Market Engagement Timescales: -Issue EOI: 17/03/2023 -Bidder clarifications deadline: 12:00 noon 27/03/2023 -Submission of EOI: 12:00 noon 31/03/2023 Future Procurement Timescales (subject to EOI outcome): -Issue tender: 10/04/2023 -Deadline for Supplier clarification questions: 01/05/2023 -Receipt of tenders: 11/05/2023 -Contract award: 11/06/2023 Project Timescales: -Contract commences: 12/06/2023 -Confirmation of a user interface within Supplier product that enables pharmacy contractors to input the required data that has been demonstrated and deemed satisfactory: 26/10/2023 -Testing complete: 21/11/2023 -Successful transmission of a live service message via the API: 28/11/2023 -Live message transmission commencement and service payment window opens: 01/12/2023 Expression of Interest Response: Suppliers are requested to confirm that: -They are a current supplier of dispensing or clinical services. -They can deliver the requirements and key (testing and development) milestones within the timescales set out herein. -The fixed fee of PS20,000 ex VAT will only be paid on successful development, testing and go-live of the API. -There will be no charges levied to the Pharmacy Contractor. -Their systems have the following capabilities: -access to the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) -access to the Summary Care Record (SCR); and -preferably provide 1-click functionality, although this is not essential. -They will enter into the NHSBSA Non-Processor Agreement and Software Development and Support Agreement. -They will support ongoing changes to the service up to twice annually for the duration of the existing CPCF agreement. To access all documentation suppliers must register interest via https://health-family.force.com and search opportunities using reference using C151870
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-c73520f8-709e-4f60-89d2-9bde5823294f
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1b545fa-ab0c-43ed-8710-c0b34e8f071a
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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- 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
- 29 Mar 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 5 Apr 2023Expired
- 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
- NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- Postcode
- NE15 8NY
- 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
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Electoral Ward
- Lemington
- Westminster Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1b545fa-ab0c-43ed-8710-c0b34e8f071a
29th March 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d922e991-508c-4c79-bd54-fdcf386e5b5a
17th March 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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