Tender for Computer-Aided Dispatch System For South Central Ambulance Service and Isle of Wight Ambulance Service 999 Operations

SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to procure a Computer-Aided Dispatch System for its 999 operations, also to be used by the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service. The contract value is GBP 8,780,000, and the procurement process will follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The tender aims to procure a system that allows for efficient recording of patient details, progressing call triage pathways, dispatching resources accurately, and enabling audits and investigations. The procurement involves a five-year contract with a potential one-year extension and emphasizes continuous improvement and cloud hosting over the contract period, aligning with the NHS Cloud First policy. The deadline for submissions is 18th March 2024.

This tender opportunity is well-suited for businesses offering emergency CAD systems for UK ambulance services. The tender seeks a supplier who can deliver a comprehensive and intuitive system, integrating various services and systems within the NHS. Businesses that can offer a managed service and facilitate greater integration between NHS 999, NHS 111, and the non-emergency Patient Transport Service would find this opportunity beneficial. Emphasis is placed on a competitive selection process to achieve value for money, favouring suppliers with existing emergency CAD systems and proven technical capabilities. Interested businesses must register on the portal to access the Invitation to Tender documents and ensure compliance with all submission requirements by the deadline.

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Tender for Computer-Aided Dispatch System For South Central Ambulance Service and Isle of Wight Ambulance Service 999 Operations

SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

29th January 2024 08:19:44 AM

Tender Deadline

18th March 2024 11:00:00 AM Expired
Contract Summary

South Central Ambulance Service Foundation Trust is looking to procure a Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system for its 999 operations. The system will also be used by the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, as a service recipient as per the Terms and Condition for this procurement.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-043535

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Goods

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

48000000

CPV Division(s)

48 - Software package and information systems
Awarding Authority

SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Name

Chris Keenleyside

Buyer Email

chris.keenleyside@scas.nhs.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 7977376537

Buyer Address

Unit 7 & 8 Talisman Business Centre, Talisman Road

Bicester

OX26 6HR

United Kingdom

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Tender for Computer-Aided Dispatch System For South Central Ambulance Service and Isle of Wight Ambulance Service 999 Operations

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