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Technical Resources for Requirements Specification and Procurement

MWC

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves MWC, based in Edinburgh, which is seeking technical resources for the requirements specification and procurement of an IT system under a restrictive selective procedure. This tender, titled "Technical Resources for Requirements Specification and Procurement," has a value of £15,000 and completed the award phase on 15 December 2021, following a planned tender period that ended on 30 November 2021. The procurement primarily falls under the services category and relates to the health sector, with the specified delivery location also being in Edinburgh.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and technical services, particularly those experienced in cloud-hosted systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, given that the successful bidder has already been identified as Rod Barlow Digital Consultancy Ltd, signalling the scope for similar firms to engage in subsequent rounds of procurement or related projects within the health sector. Companies with expertise in delivering technical advice and assistance throughout procurement and implementation processes for IT systems will find this to be an excellent opportunity for growth.

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Notice Title

Technical Resources for Requirements Specification and Procurement

Notice Description

Review and provision of technical advice on technical requirements specification of IT system for procurement

Lot Information

Lot 1

Stage 1 - a supplier is required to provide technical expertise on a number of areas to enable completions of the non-functional requirements specificiation to ensure it is technically correct and appropriate for advertising as part of a managed procurement excercise. Stage 2 - Requires Funding Approval. Technically qualified resource(s) are required to apply appropriate knowledge and expertise throughout the procurement of a replacement IT system. This is likely to be a cloud=hosted system. As part of the activities to support the procurement, technical advice may be required during supplier days, responses to supplier questions will be required, skills and knowledge to analyse and score supplier responses on technical aspects and to enable all technical areas of the procurement to be supported alongside our own technical staff. The successful supplier will provide resource(s) to work alongside Commission staff to ensure all aspects of the procurement are supported from a technical perspective. Further detail is contained in the procurement documents. Further information is available in the procurement documentation.

Renewal: Funding approval is sought for stage 2 of this resource requirement to complete the IT System Procurement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000673566
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435864
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20214 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
MWC
Contact Name
Gail Devaney
Contact Email
gail.devaney@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 313138793

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HE
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROD BARLOW DIGITAL CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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