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Medical Interoperability Gateway (MIG) - Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB

NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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07 Oct 2024 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) has concluded the procurement process for a short-term contract to facilitate the Medical Interoperability Gateway (MIG) within their region. This specific procurement falls under the health services category, focusing on service provision, and is located in the region coded UKH23. The key contract has been awarded to Healthcare Gateway Limited and is set to run from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025 with a total contract value of £282,423.43. This contract ensures continued data integration across GP practices following the incorporation of the ICB on 1st July 2022, serving as an interim solution while long-term options are reviewed. The procurement utilised a limited method without prior competition due to the niche expertise required, outlined under the directive's scope exemption, and was officially signed on 20th September 2024.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare IT and data interoperability solutions. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in integrating clinical records across multiple platforms will find this contract particularly attractive. Additionally, companies experienced in providing secure data sharing under strict regulatory frameworks stand to benefit from this procurement. With a focus on maintaining seamless healthcare services and enhancing the shared care record ecosystem, businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions for healthcare data management are well-suited to engage in similar future tenders and collaborations within the NHS network.

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Notice Title

Medical Interoperability Gateway (MIG) - Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB

Notice Description

The purpose of this Notice is to confirm the intention to award a 12 month contract to Healthcare Gateway, to deliver the Medical Interoperability Gateway (MIG) across the Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB).<br/><br/>The Shared Care Record within Hertfordshire and West Essex depends on the MIG to surface GP data from all practices into the Shared Care Record. The HWE ICB is currently undertaking a process to review all options for a long-term solution. This short-term contract is required to ensure that there are continuity of services to allow for the data to continue to flow in the interim.<br/><br/>The contract has been in place within the Clinical Commissioning Groups prior to the incorporation of the ICB on 1st July 2022. The approximate cumulative value of those contracts is PS800,000.

Lot Information

Lot 1

* Healthcare Gateway are the supplier of the Medical Interoperability Gateway tool (MIG) which is the mechanism used to allow GP Practice clinical records to be available via the HWE Shared Care Record to other partner providers and external partners, where appropriate Data Sharing Agreements are in place (e.g. OneLondon).

* 12 month contract 1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025 contract value PS282,423.43

* Has been used previously by West Essex, East & North Herts and Herts Valleys CCGs since approx. 2015 value approximately PS186,045.59 as at 2023. 2024 ICB contract value PS298,331.57

Procurement Information

* Healthcare Gateway are the supplier of the Medical Interoperability Gateway tool (MIG) which is the mechanism used to allow GP Practice clinical records to be available via the HWE Shared Care Record to other partner providers and external partners, where appropriate Data Sharing Agreements are in place (e.g. OneLondon). <br/><br/>* 12 month contract 1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025 contract value PS282,423.43<br/><br/>* Has been used previously by West Essex, East & North Herts and Herts Valleys CCGs since approx. 2015 value approximately PS186,045.59 as at 2023. 2024 ICB contract value 298,331.57

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a632
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032013-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£282,423 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Caroline Durrans
Contact Email
caroline.durrans1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1923244366

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6JL
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTHCARE GATEWAY

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