Planning

Digital Staff Passport Framework

NHS ENGLAND

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Planning

05 May 2023 at 13:17

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is planning a tender for the Digital Staff Passport Framework, aimed at enabling staff movements using digital passports across various sectors. The total value of the procurement is £50,000,000. The tender is in the planning stage, with an early market engagement event scheduled for May 19. The procurement method is a multi-supplier framework agreement involving the design and development of digital staff passports for different staff groups within the health and care sectors.

This procurement opportunity by NHS England provides a chance for IT services providers specializing in consulting, software development, and Internet support to participate. The tender aims to create an open market for digital staff passport technologies and onboard services. Companies interested in developing innovative solutions for workforce flexibility within the health sector would find this tender suitable for business growth. The future notice date for this opportunity is June 9.

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Notice Title

Digital Staff Passport Framework

Notice Description

NHS England has been working to enable staff movements through the use of digital staff passports. In response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Covid Digital Staff Passport has been developed as an interim solution. NHS England now wishes to initiate a new framework for Digital staff passports that will be available for the health, care and other sectors.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Digital Staff Passport Framework - The need for the NHS to have a flexible and responsive workforce has been set out in both the NHS Long Term Plan and the NHS People Plan.

The ambition now, as set out by the NHS National Director for People and National Director of Transformation, is to make digital staff passports available to substantially more staff servicing different types of staff movements as soon as practicable.

To support this ambition, NHS England want to better understand what the providers of digital passport technologies are able to offer and establish a new framework service line for digital staff passport providers under the Health System Support Framework (HSSF) to ensure a broad and open market is created. Additional information: Further to this PIN notice NHSE wishes undertake a tender process to initiate a multi-supplier framework agreement, so that potential authorities can undertake call-offs as and when required in line with framework Terms and conditions.
The first Invitations to Tender for this new service line will include the following:
Designing and developing digital staff passport and onboarding services for different staff groups across the health and care sectors.
Please note that authority may decide to shorten the timescales for the ITT (Invitation to Tender) stage as we have published the PIN. So, we would encourage you to prepare early if you are planning to bid for this opportunity.
To access the tender management portal, please see the tender portal link and the helpdesk details:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Helpdesk:
Phone: 0800 9956035
E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c6ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012977-2023
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
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Jun 2023Expired
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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