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Wales National Workforce Reporting System

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership has awarded a contract to Argyle IT Consulting Limited for the "Wales National Workforce Reporting System". The contract, valued at GBP 78,155, was signed on 6th June 2024 and focuses on the health industry category with the primary purpose of providing a software solution for managing and reporting workforce information for GP Practices. The procurement method used was limited, attributed to the need for continuity in service due to delays in implementing a new solution, which necessitated the existing service’s uninterrupted provision.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health IT solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering robust software platforms tailored to healthcare reporting and analysis. Companies with expertise in workforce data management, software development for healthcare applications, and those experienced in ensuring seamless data migration and service continuity would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts and leverage this achievement for business growth.

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Notice Title

Wales National Workforce Reporting System

Notice Description

A software solution for the provision of a National Workforce & Reporting System, ensuring a safe platform for GP Practices to provide workforce information for reporting and analysis purposes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The continued provision of a workforce and reporting software package is required to enable NHS Wales to electronically manage Primary Care workforce information for reporting, analysis and planning purposes.

Procurement Information

Due to a delay in go-live of a new solution continuity of the existing service is required at short notice. It is critical that the service provided is maintained to provide uninterrupted ability to provide Primary Care workforce information for reporting, analysis and planning. A competitive tender exercise was concluded in August 2023 with the intention of being fully operational by the beginning of April 2024. There is a need to continue the use the current software package to allow for continuation of the service and enable migration of data to the new solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-142182
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142182
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,155 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
deborah.evans6@wales.nhs.uk, gareth.rees9@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443848585, +44 1745448499

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
Post Town
Cardiff
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
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Denbighshire
Electoral Ward
Bodelwyddan
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARGYLE IT CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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