Award

Secondary Care Medicines Price Optimisation

NHS ENGLAND

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12 Apr 2023 at 09:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England awarded a contract for the "Secondary Care Medicines Price Optimisation" project to RX-INFO LIMITED. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication. The contract is valued at £1,500,000 and was signed on 11th April 2023. The project involves the procurement of software to help NHS Trusts identify price differentials for medicines within agreed contract price points under the Health services category.

This tender opportunity can benefit IT software companies specialised in health services. The project aims to optimise pharmaceutical procurement processes within NHS Trusts. Businesses with expertise in software development and healthcare services would be well-suited to compete and provide valuable solutions to enhance price optimisation in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Secondary Care Medicines Price Optimisation

Notice Description

Software which allows NHS Trusts to identify price differentials for medicines, ensuring that all purchases are made within agreed contract price points.<br/><br/>Call-off contract via the G Cloud 13 framework agreement. Potential 12 month extension option, subject to approvals.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Software which allows NHS Trusts to identify price differentials for medicines, ensuring that all purchases are made within agreed contract price points.

Call-off contract via the G Cloud 13 framework agreement. Potential 12 month extension option, subject to approvals.

Procurement Information

Call-off contract via the G Cloud 13 framework agreement for Exend+ software owned by one economic operator.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bdff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010457-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
NHS England Commercial Team
Contact Email
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RX-INFO

Further Information

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