Planning

Software Development with AI Capability

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND

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Planning

07 Jan 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of Scotland is initiating a market sounding exercise titled "Software Development with AI Capability." This procurement falls under the education sector and is located in Paisley, UK. Currently in the planning stage, this process aims to assess artificial intelligence capabilities among software suppliers to aid decision-making in NHS Scotland. The market exercise has a future notice date of 31st October 2019, and was officially announced on 7th January 2019. Interested businesses can find more details via the attached documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those with expertise in artificial intelligence. Companies that can demonstrate innovative AI solutions to support healthcare decision-making would be well-suited to engage in this procurement process. By participating in this market sounding, businesses can position themselves as key contributors to the National Knowledge and Decision Support Programme and potentially secure future contracts within the health sector.

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Notice Title

Software Development with AI Capability

Notice Description

SCET - The Scottish Centre for Enabling Technologies / University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have been commissioned by the Scottish Government to carry out this market sounding exercise. This exercise has been issued on behalf of the Knowledge and Decision Support Programme within the Scottish Government Digital Health and Care Division (SGDHCD) in order to: - Map Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities of software suppliers which can potentially support decision-making in NHS Scotland. - Provide a reference resource for NHS and government services wanting to source options for suppliers to carry out AI work. This market sounding exercise will contribute to shaping the next phase of national Knowledge and Decision Support Programme. Further detail on this programme is provided in attached document.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SCET - The Scottish Centre for Enabling Technologies / University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have been commissioned by the Scottish Government to carry out this market sounding exercise. This exercise has been issued on behalf of the Knowledge and Decision Support Programme within the Scottish Government Digital Health and Care Division (SGDHCD) in order to: - Map Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities of software suppliers which can potentially support decision-making in NHS Scotland. - Provide a reference resource for NHS and government services wanting to source options for suppliers to carry out AI work. This market sounding exercise will contribute to shaping the next phase of national Knowledge and Decision Support Programme. Further detail on this programme is provided in attached document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000569038
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341428
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 2019Expired
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
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 2BE
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley Northwest
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341428
    Software Development with AI Capability - SCET - The Scottish Centre for Enabling Technologies / University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have been commissioned by the Scottish Government to carry out this market sounding exercise. This exercise has been issued on behalf of the Knowledge and Decision Support Programme within the Scottish Government Digital Health and Care Division (SGDHCD) in order to: - Map Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities of software suppliers which can potentially support decision-making in NHS Scotland. - Provide a reference resource for NHS and government services wanting to source options for suppliers to carry out AI work. This market sounding exercise will contribute to shaping the next phase of national Knowledge and Decision Support Programme. Further detail on this programme is provided in attached document.

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