Planning

HGMD License Renewal

THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND)

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Planning

07 Oct 2021 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Commissioning Board, operating under the name of NHS England, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the HGMD License Renewal. This tender falls under the services category within the health industry and is targeted for the UK region. The estimated value of this contract is £2,200,000, and interested suppliers must submit their Expressions of Interest by 12pm on 18 October 2021. Suppliers are encouraged to register their interest through the NHS England & Improvement e-procurement system, where they can access detailed requirements and submit necessary documentation to demonstrate compliance with the essential criteria outlined.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare data management and bioinformatics software solutions. Companies offering robust databases capable of managing genomic variant data, as well as those experienced in peer-reviewed scientific literature and disease association, will find this tender particularly relevant. Given the requirement for advanced capabilities in accessibility, search functions, and database integration, firms that can showcase expertise in these areas are well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

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Notice Title

HGMD License Renewal

Notice Description

The requirement is for a comprehensive and searchable manually curated literature-based database of germline human genomic variants and their relationship with human disease, with links to associated peer reviewed scientific literature references and variant classification. The successful provider will demonstrate class leading and significant experience in the area, peer reviewed publications illustrating utility in the diagnostic setting and that their database is up to date and covers the breadth of the peer-reviewed scientific literature.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is for a comprehensive and searchable manually curated literature-based database of germline human genomic variants and their relationship with human disease, with links to associated peer reviewed scientific literature references and variant classification. The successful provider will demonstrate class leading and significant experience in the area, peer reviewed publications illustrating utility in the diagnostic setting and that their database is up to date and covers the breadth of the peer-reviewed scientific literature. The database must enable users to:1. Search extensively for rare and inherited disease associated variants;2. Search extensively for information relating to known variants associated with a particular disease;3. Search for gene and variant type, and specific variants, and link out to peer reviewed scientific literature;4. Have ease of accessibility and navigation of database pages;5. Download the database as a flat file with comprehensive variant annotation for integration into local bioinformatics pipelines that permits to link out to original scientific data sources.Pre-market EngagementNHS England & Improvement are currently undertaking an options appraisal and as part of this have issued a Notice to the market to gauge supplier interest and capability in relation to continuing the delivery of this service.Current thinking is that NHS England & Improvement will enter into a 36-month contract with an approximate total value of PS2,200,000 exclusive of applicable VAT.Due to budget pressures expected to impact over the term, we expect for costs submitted to demonstrate a significant reduction upon the forecast, reflecting the stability offered by a three-year term.Please register your interest by 12pm 18/10/2021Interested suppliers should read the details in section VI.3 which specify further details about the requirement, how to register an interest in the possible procurement and the submission requirements for registering an interest. Additional information: 1. Suppliers are asked to describe, in detail, how their database meets EACH of the requirements numbered above. Each requirement is essential, and must be met in full. Suppliers may also choose to evidence how your database exceeds any, or all, of the requirements set out above.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e938
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025034-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND)
Contact Name
Andrew Powell
Contact Email
andrew.powell14@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RUNCORN
Postcode
WA7 2ES
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Halton Lea
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

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