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title: "SMS test messaging application across Primary Care in SW London"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-01aeb3d2-aee1-4edb-85df-8f0b95d30b95"
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# SMS test messaging application across Primary Care in SW London

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01aeb3d2-aee1-4edb-85df-8f0b95d30b95

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services initiated a public procurement process for the provision of an SMS test messaging application targeting GP practices across primary care in South West London. The tender, titled "SMS test messaging application across Primary Care in SW London," classified under software packages and information systems, has been awarded following a direct procurement method as a single tender action. The contract, valued at £184,128, is effective from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022, with the tender period having ended on 16th February 2021.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in IT services, software development, and consulting. Businesses that can provide interoperable software solutions aimed at enhancing patient communication within the NHS ecosystem would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Given the focus on innovative technological applications in healthcare, companies adept in developing and integrating software with existing systems like MyGP are encouraged to engage with such opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of SMS text messaging application for use by GP practices across primary care to communicate with patients about appointments and health campaigns. Software application solution to be interoperable with existing primary care system MyGP to enable patients ordering medical prescriptions, management of appointments and accessing of personal health records.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dc38b11-9f97-45ce-9c15-094a1a104649 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £184,128 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £184,128 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW19 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Wimbledon Town & Dundonald |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPLATO HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2021 at 18:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dc38b11-9f97-45ce-9c15-094a1a104649

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dc38b11-9f97-45ce-9c15-094a1a104649
  30th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://swlondonccg.nhs.uk/

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