Planning

eRostering Solution (Market Sounding Exercise)

NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Education for Scotland is initiating a procurement process for an eRostering Solution as part of a market sounding exercise. The planned procurement is intended to gather supplier insights to inform a business case for a national solution for NHSScotland. This project falls under the category of health services, with a key focus on workforce and capacity planning. Located in Edinburgh, the procurement is currently in the planning stage and seeks supplier engagement for best practices in eRostering. The next communication regarding this tender is scheduled for 1st April 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in workforce management solutions, health technology, and software development to expand their presence within the public sector. Suppliers with experience in delivering eRostering systems or services that enhance workforce efficiency and resource allocation will be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging with NHS Education for Scotland could lead to establishing a long-term partnership within the NHS, thereby enabling firms to leverage their capabilities for broader applications in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

eRostering Solution (Market Sounding Exercise)

Notice Description

NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is currently developing a business case for a new national eRostering solution for NHSScotland. The supplier responses to this will inform the development of the business case.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice has been developed to engage suppliers interested in delivering an eRostering solution to help identify the current trends and best practice in workforce and capacity planning, implementing and realising the benefits of eRostering and to identify approaches and technologies that could be deployed as part of a national solution for eRostering.. Please note that this notice includes an attachment with additional information and a Market Sounding questionnaire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000514503
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297535
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 2018Expired
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 EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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