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

PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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21 Oct 2021 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) is seeking to replace its Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems for both Emergency and non-Emergency services within the next 12 months, with this Request for Information (RFI) dated 21st October 2021 marking the beginning of the process. The procurement is managed by the Procurement and Logistics Service in Belfast, UK, and falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. As the procurement is in the planning stage, businesses interested in participating should be aware of the evolving requirements and prepare accordingly. The contact for this tender is available through the email address ict.sourcing@hscni.net.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in software development, consultancy, and related IT services, particularly those experienced with Computer Aided Dispatch systems and healthcare solutions. Businesses that provide programming services, custom software development, and computer network services will be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. By engaging with NIAS's needs, firms have the chance to contribute to critical emergency services in Northern Ireland while potentially expanding their market presence within the health and social care sector.

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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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ee74
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026375-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
Not specified
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
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
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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