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NSS09825 PLICS Implementation Support

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

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07 Jul 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), located in Edinburgh, UK. The tender, titled "NSS09825 PLICS Implementation Support," falls under the services category and pertains to providing support in implementing the Patient Level Information and Costing System. This process was carried out under an open procedure, and it has now reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 30th June 2025. The total contract value is £130,000. The procurement process adhered to the regulations outlined by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This contract provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in healthcare information systems and cost management solutions. Large organisations such as CACI Limited, a supplier based in London, proved successful in this procurement, suggesting that firms with extensive capabilities and expertise in large-scale implementations are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The emphasis on data analytics and big data framework highlights opportunities for tech-driven companies to engage with public sector clients like NHS National Services Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NSS09825 PLICS Implementation Support

Notice Description

support in the delivery of the Patient Level Information and Costing system.

Lot Information

Lot 1

support in the delivery of the Patient Level Information and Costing system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000803562
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534035
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 202510 months 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CACI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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