Planning

E-Rostering System

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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Planning

07 Apr 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is initiating a procurement process for an E-Rostering System aimed at enhancing workforce management for Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board in the health sector. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) has been issued as part of the planning stage, with the future notice anticipated to be released by 1st June 2022. The procurement is classified under the services category and is set to support live staff data management, ensuring a coordinated medical workforce. The buying organisation is located in St Asaph, UK, at Alder House, Alder Court, postal code LL170JL.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare technology and workforce management solutions. Companies that offer innovative e-rostering systems with capabilities such as real-time coordination, cloud access, and integration with existing health board systems would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The requirements outlined suggest a demand for advanced system functionalities, including the potential use of AI for automated rostering, making this an attractive prospect for tech firms committed to healthcare improvements.

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Notice Title

E-Rostering System

Notice Description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board in issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN). The Health Board's Workforce team have a vision of an aligned medical and dental workforce to the right place, at right time to deliver the best quality service for the patients in the most cost effective manner. In order to achieve this vision, there is an aim to support capacity and demand planning of medical workforce through live staff level data which will provide a transparent picture of the Health Board's real time medical capacity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Health Board require a Medical and Dental Workforce E-Rostering System that can sustain the size of the Health Board and provides the following key criteria/functions; - allows live Health Board wide coordination of the workforce and real time changes to rota - roster for both junior and senior clinicians - allows rota of all on-calls, post on-call, ward cover and hot weeks - flexible system that can include outpatients, theatres and other elective activity - simple to complete - allows for record swaps (either via a coordinator or directly by clinicians) - direct click through to contact details for the clinicians so that they can be called on their mobile and other devices - able to book all types of leave and able to highlight potential clashes or lack of cover in advance - incorporates rules including WTD, excessive hours, shifts patterns etc. - links with entire workforce which includes substantive to bank workforce - dedicated app - Links to internal system for example, Electronic Staff Record (ESR) interacts with job plans on external systems that are utilised by the Health Board - interacts with claim forms for extra shifts - capacity to access hospital pathways or interoperability with a hospital pathways app - access to Health Board wide rota - cloud based system accessible on both PC as well as ipad - reports are included or configurable to extract data to provide KPI's. - ability to configure different user accounts/profiles and and levels of access/roles - potential ability for the rostering system to use AI and current algorithmic technology to 'auto design' rotas based on pre-set departmental or organisations principles with minimal human intervention or manipulation with the ability for automated rostering requests and swap processing." - Open source format API for example, the ability to link in with existing and future IT interfaces particularly the NDR (National Data Resource) which would enable future workforce and healthcare research and digital improvement. It should also be noted that the Health Board must maintain full control over all data inputted into any rostering system in light of GDPR considerations and restrictions will be required on the ability of any provider to use rota and personal data or the sharing of such data with third parties.. Any interested parties should email Emma Lane, Senior Procurement Business Manager with their contact details and a short description of their system model. Further details on the project will then follow.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-120363
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120363
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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

72222200 - Information systems or technology planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 2022Expired
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 WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Emma Burns
Contact Email
emma.burns@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1745366812

Buyer Location

Locality
ST ASAPH
Postcode
LL17 0JL
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Denbighshire
Electoral Ward
Bodelwyddan
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR394264
    E-Rostering System - NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board in issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN). The Health Board's Workforce team have a vision of an aligned medical and dental workforce to the right place, at right time to deliver the best quality service for the patients in the most cost effective manner. In order to achieve this vision, there is an aim to support capacity and demand planning of medical workforce through live staff level data which will provide a transparent picture of the Health Board's real time medical capacity.

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