Award

Endoscopy Reporting System (ERS)

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jul 2023 at 10:31

Tender

03 Aug 2022 at 09:29

Planning

31 May 2021 at 07:54

Summary of the contracting process

The National Health Service (NHS) Scotland has awarded a contract for an Endoscopy Reporting System (ERS) to HD Clinical Ltd. The contract is valued at £3,581,305 and was signed on 7th July 2023. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure. The system will be used across Scotland, with the contracting authority being The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) in Edinburgh. The main industry category is IT services, focusing on consulting, software development, and support.

This tender for the national Endoscopy Reporting System (ERS) presents opportunities for IT service providers offering consultancy, software development, and support services. Businesses well-suited to compete would have expertise in developing endoscopy solutions and providing IT services to healthcare organisations. The tender, initiated by NHS Scotland, is at the award stage, highlighting a completed process. The key deadline was the signing of the contract on 7th July 2023, showcasing a recent procurement milestone. The procurement method used was an open procedure, indicating transparency and accessibility to potential suppliers. The location of service delivery will primarily be in Scotland, creating business growth prospects for organisations with a focus on healthcare IT services.

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Notice Title

Endoscopy Reporting System (ERS)

Notice Description

NHS Scotland has awarded a contract for a national Endoscopy Reporting System (ERS).

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Scotland has awarded a contract for a national Endoscopy Reporting System (ERS) .

Renewal: This contract includes the option to extend for a further 2 periods of 12 months, agreed annually.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b6c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020909-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48814000 - Medical information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,700,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,581,305 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
3 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
George Futcher
Contact Email
michael.walker3@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HD CLINICAL

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