Planning

App - Personalised Care Plans support choice for pregnant women

N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

06 Jan 2020 at 09:38

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

24 Dec 2019 at 11:37

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The N E L Commissioning Support Unit is currently engaged in the planning stage of a procurement process for the development of an application that supports the Personalised Care Plans for pregnant women in Northamptonshire. This tender, titled "App - Personalised Care Plans support choice for pregnant women," falls within the IT services industry, particularly focusing on consulting, software development, and support. Interested parties must submit their Expression of Interest (EOI) forms by 12pm on 10th January 2020, with documents and further details provided in an earlier market engagement notice published on 24th December 2019. The delivery addresses for this project are located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with proven capabilities in developing NHS-related applications. Companies specialising in IT and health services, particularly those with expertise in user-friendly app development for maternity care, are well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, businesses can contribute to enhancing the maternity experience for pregnant women while expanding their market presence in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

App - Personalised Care Plans support choice for pregnant women

Notice Description

Pregnant women will have more influence over the care and support they receive thanks to the introduction of the Personalised Care Plan (PCP) to Northamptonshire. PCPs are completed and owned by women individually, and enables them to set out their values, priorities, expectations and concerns about their maternity journeys before, during and after they give birth. The Northamptonshire PCP was launched in August 2019, link below: https://www.northamptonshirehcp.co.uk/2019/09/https-www-northamptonshirehcp-co-uk-2019-09-personalised-carr-pregnant-women/ The Northamptonshire's PCP template has been developed through engagement with maternity service users as well as midwives, health visitors, obstetricians and local maternity care leaders. * The PCPs will provide a tool for women to document and share what is important to them about the care they receive and the decisions they make. * The PCP covers 'About me', 'health and wellbeing in pregnancy', 'personalised birth preferences', 'after your baby is born', 'birth reflections'. This can be completed electronically or printed. * They also give women opportunities to identify, at different stages of their pregnancy, if they need more information in order to make choices. * Bengali, Romanian, Lithuanian and Polish-language versions are available and electronic versions of PCPs are set to be developed as an option for women if they prefer. Northamptonshire CCGs are looking to engage with suppliers who can provide/develop an Application (app) with the features specified in the attached Expression of Interest (EOI) Form, including, but not limited to; * Provide a digital version of the Northamptonshire PCP, which was launched in August 2019. * Provide Information about the local maternity units. * Appointments which feed into the calendar for Apple iOS, Android OS and other operating systems. * Provide detailed evidence based information (as agreed and audited by Maternity staff/obstetricians/service users) on pregnancy, (including health and wellbeing, antenatal care, getting ready for birth and beyond) * Provide labour and birth, (including early signs of labour, what to expect in labour and birth, assisted birth, immediately after giving birth) * Provide Postnatal care (including postnatal care explained/breastfeeding/mental health/physical health and wellbeing, baby practicalities, caring for your baby and compliant with Baby Friendly Initiative) * Allow users to provide feedback to NHS/PALS and the App supplier * Proven track record in successfully delivering NHS apps to other NHS organisations * Delivered prior to March 2020. Suppliers can express an interest by completing the attached EOI form. If your organisation is able to meet all of the criteria set out in the EOI form, only then will your organisation be offered the opportunity to take part in the next steps. Please email your EOI form to nelcsu.procurementnorthants@nhs.net by no later than 12pm (noon), Friday 10th January 2020.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c91155ad-46dd-47c0-a947-03451e893a0a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a504f091-38e6-4f6b-85d2-251d402aa6ca
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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jan 2020Expired
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
N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN3 6BJ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Boothville and Parklands
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

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