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Catering Information System framework

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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30 Oct 2019 at 00:00

OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is based in Edinburgh, UK. The title of the contract is the "Catering Information System framework," classified under the services category. This contracting initiative is currently at the Award stage following its modification, with a contract period of seven years, signed on 14 January 2019, and a total contract value of £2,300,000. The focus of the procurement is on delivering a comprehensive Catering Information System with integrated Nutritional Database functionality across Scotland.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software development and IT solutions tailored for the healthcare sector. Companies with expertise in data management, nutritional analysis software, and integration capabilities within existing systems would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The modification to enhance the existing framework underscores the growing demand for advanced technological solutions in public health nutrition, signalling a promising avenue for growth and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Catering Information System framework

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is on the basis of a modification to the existing Catering Information System framework to include Nutritional Database functionality. The basis for this action is where additional services were not considered during initial procurement and for technical reasons using another supplier to deliver both Catering and Nutritional Database functionality would be expensive and inconvenient as per the Public Procurement Regulations Scotland) 2015.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000600592
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370770
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£2,300,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jim.binnie@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYNBIOTIX SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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