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23_03_02 NHSE API Development Advanced Services

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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06 Jul 2023 at 13:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract for the development of three APIs related to Blood Pressure Checking, New Medicines, and Smoking Cessation. The contract's value is £60,000, and the procurement method used was a direct approach. The contract period is from 15th May 2023 to 31st March 2024. The tender period ended on 17th April 2023, and the contract covers various locations, including the United Kingdom.

This award presents opportunities for businesses in IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Companies with expertise in developing APIs and working with healthcare-related data could compete effectively in this tender. The awarded supplier, Positive Solutions, has secured the contract with the NHS Business Services Authority. Businesses interested in providing similar specialised services to the healthcare sector should consider monitoring future opportunities in this industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

23_03_02 NHSE API Development Advanced Services

Notice Description

NHSBSA (as a Special Health Authority Department of Health and Social Care) 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. The awarded contract is for the development of three APIs for the Advanced Services, which are Blood Pressure Checking, New Medicines, and Smoking Cessation. Development of these APIs will 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 in respect of the Advanced Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d68d69ee-8709-43ce-9a0f-a1a45639a5ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06aaf9b0-0ddd-4dec-86d3-eb0d055f15e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POSITIVE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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