Planning

Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD) for Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) (3838569)

PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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Planning

21 Oct 2021 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust (NIAS), represented by the Procurement and Logistics Service, is in the planning stage of a tender for the replacement of its Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems for both emergency and non-emergency services. This procurement falls under the IT services category and addresses a crucial aspect of health and social care in the UK. The Request for Information (RFI) is expected to progress within the next 12 months, pending necessary approvals, with the future notice date set for 22nd October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and software development sectors, particularly those specialising in consulting and dispatch system solutions. Companies that are well-versed in providing technology services to public sector organisations, especially in the health sector, would be ideally positioned to compete. Engaging with this procurement process could lead to sustained partnerships with the NIAS, as they look to enhance their operational capabilities in managing emergency responses effectively.

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Notice Title

Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD) for Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) (3838569)

Notice Description

This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust (NIAS) is one of 6 Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts which provide health and social services in Northern Ireland. NIAS is a blue light service which operates both a 999 Emergency Ambulance Control service and non-Emergency patient care and transport service. We are now in a position that we will be seeking to replace our Computer Aided Dispatch systems for Emergency and non-Emergency services within the next 12 months (pending approvals in place) and are thus exploring the market potential.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust (NIAS) is one of 6 Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts which provide health and social services in Northern Ireland. NIAS is a blue light service which operates both a 999 Emergency Ambulance Control service and non-Emergency patient care and transport service. We are now in a position that we will be seeking to replace our Computer Aided Dispatch systems for Emergency and non-Emergency services within the next 12 months (pending approvals in place) and are thus exploring the market potential.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ee72
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026373-2021
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

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
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Oct 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
PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ict.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6HU
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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