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title: "CDSS Collaboration Agreement"
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buyer: "NHS DIGITAL"
published: "2019-04-23"
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# CDSS Collaboration Agreement

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01f66300-f43f-4d6c-95c2-44bcfa00c605

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## Summary

NHS Digital has completed the procurement process for the "CDSS Collaboration Agreement," which falls under the category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This tender aimed to demonstrate the flexibility of a supplier's Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) in relation to Encounter Management Systems. The procurement method was a direct approach through a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract commencing on 15th October 2018 and concluding on 18th January 2019. The project took place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom, and the awarded contract amounted to £18,000, with Clinical Solutions International Limited designated as the supplier.

This completed tender provides significant opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those focusing on consulting, software development, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative solutions in clinical decision support and system integration are well-suited to compete for future contracts in this space. The successful execution and direct award process indicate a possible preference by NHS Digital for streamlined procurement, hinting at future opportunities for businesses that can offer responsive and agile solutions within the healthcare technology sector.

## Notice

Work to demonstrate that a supplier CDSS is not dependent upon being tightly coupled with any Encounter Management System but can be loosely coupled following a defined open standard

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60091ec-5dfd-4b83-ad59-dec7f0504e7b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2018 - 18 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLINICAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2019 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60091ec-5dfd-4b83-ad59-dec7f0504e7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60091ec-5dfd-4b83-ad59-dec7f0504e7b
  23rd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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