Tender

SafetyConnect

MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION

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Tender

24 Sep 2020 at 10:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SafetyConnect," initiated by the MHRA Buyer Organisation, is currently at the Tender stage as part of the SafetyConnect Programme aimed at improving the UK's vigilance capabilities through technology. The programme seeks to replace existing signal detection and management IT systems related to pharmacovigilance, medical devices, and Haemovigilance activities. With a budget of £5,500,000, the tender period ends on 29 January 2021, with the contract set to commence on 1 February 2021 and last until 1 February 2027. Deliveries are to be made to the London region, and the procurement method employed is a selective approach using a competitive procedure with negotiation above threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in software development and information systems, particularly those focusing on medical software and training services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the MHRA is receptive to working with them. Companies providing innovative technological solutions or specialised training services in pharmacovigilance and device management would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby fostering potential growth in their respective sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SafetyConnect

Notice Description

This procurement forms part of the SafetyConnect Programme which is a technology enabled strategic business change programme that aims to significantly enhance the UK's vigilance capability. As part of the SafetyConnect Programme, the MHRA are looking to replace its signal detection and management information technology systems used in its pharmacovigilance and medical product vigilance (medical devices, in vitro diagnostics and Haemovigilance) activities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f492af51-234d-4d9e-ac41-c48d1febcb91
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/028b1c35-eef8-499a-93eb-58fb55ad889c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 1 Feb 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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