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iLab Support & Maintenance

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has awarded a contract for the iLab Support & Maintenance, valued at £1,566,670. The contract extends the existing support and maintenance services for the iLab System for two years, while the implementation of a national replacement system is completed. The procurement process was conducted using a limited method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 17th December 2024 and encompasses services delivered to the Greater Glasgow Health Board, classified under CPV code 72000000. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 21st January 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory information management systems, especially those with experience in providing bespoke support and maintenance services. Given the detailed customisations of the iLab system within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, companies that can ensure seamless workflow management, process results, and perform clinical analysis are well-suited to compete. Large-scale enterprises such as DH OpCo UK Ltd (Dedalus), the awarded supplier, can leverage their expertise in handling complex laboratory systems to secure and excel in such contracts.

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Notice Title

iLab Support & Maintenance

Notice Description

Extension of existing Support and Maintenance for 2 Years for existing iLab System for Greater Glasgow and Clyde - Licences owned in Perpetuity

Lot Information

Lot 1

The board holds licence for iLab (TP) in perpetuity. The board wishes to extend the current Support and Maintenance for this system for 2 Years, pending the extended implementation timeline of replacement National System (Tendered OJEU 2020/S 244-552016)

Procurement Information

iLab TP (Telepath) is a Laboratory Information Management System used extensively throughout NHS GG&C Laboratory Medicine to control workflow, process results and perform clinical analysis. The iLab LIMS manages the whole laboratory workflow from the electronic order being placed, to broadcast of results/reports. This system has been extensively customised for use within GG&C and we own the licences in perpetuity. We are seeking a 2 year extension to continue support whilst the replacement national system is implemented (Tender Ref OJEU 2020/S 224-552016)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000786232
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522154
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,566,670 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 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 GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
andrew.wands@ggc.scot.nhs.uk, louise.gunson@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412015388, +44 1412782756

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA3 2HJ
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Dennistoun
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DH OPCO UK LTD (DEDALUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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