Tender

Provision of Care and People Planning Software for Regulated and Sensory Services

ECL THE CARE & WELLBEING COMPANY

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Planning

20 Sep 2024 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

Essex Cares Limited (ECL) is currently in the active stage of the tender process for the "Provision of Care and People Planning Software for Regulated and Sensory Services". This procurement, classified under CPV codes for software packages and information systems, seeks a comprehensive digital solution to support the paperless delivery of care services both in clients' homes and in the community. The project is valued at £18,000,000 and covers various functionalities including client record management, electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR), and staff rostering. The procurement method used is a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the tender period will end on 14th October 2024. The contract period is expected to start on 1st February 2025 and run until 31st January 2028, with a possible two-year extension based on supplier performance.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital healthcare solutions, particularly those with capabilities in developing and integrating care management software. Companies that can provide innovative, high-quality, and compliant digital systems for care services management will find this tender highly suitable. ECL's requirements for seamless integration with existing and future Human Resources, Payroll, Financial, and Billing systems mean that vendors with comprehensive and adaptable software solutions will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms experienced in handling real-time data and ensuring regulatory compliance will benefit from aligning with ECL's strategic vision for delivering efficient and high-quality care services.

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Notice Title

Provision of Care and People Planning Software for Regulated and Sensory Services

Notice Description

Essex Cares Limited (ECL) is seeking a digital care and client management system to support the paperless delivery of support services to clients, individually within their own homes and the community.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The required solution includes: client record management; electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR); digital forms to support assessment, support planning, activity and incident recording; staff rostering; electronic visit management through mobile devices; location and mileage tracking; staff timesheets; client portal. The solution will provide management as well as clinical and care staff with real time information and reports to ensure safe, high quality, compliant and efficient services. The solution will also need to be capable of integrating with ECL's current and future Human Resources, Payroll, Financial and Billing systems.

Renewal: Plus two year extension subject to supplier's satisfactory performance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049c96
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030162-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

48600000 - Database and operating software package

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£18,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ECL THE CARE & WELLBEING COMPANY
Contact Name
Karen Tucciarone
Contact Email
karen.tucciarone2@essexcares.org
Contact Phone
+44 333013406

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

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