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title: "Yellow Card Promotion Work - West Midlands"
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# Yellow Card Promotion Work - West Midlands

Buyer: MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-071a7632-aebe-43ed-af76-b15c3249aecc

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the MHRA Buyer Organisation seeking services for the "Yellow Card Promotion Work - West Midlands," a contract valued at £44,000. This contract falls under the medical information systems category and is located within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is a direct single tender action, with the contract period commencing on 1 April 2020 and concluding on 31 March 2022. The award was published on 30 December 2020, with the tender period ending on 31 March 2020.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses that provide services related to healthcare safety monitoring, particularly those specialising in medical information systems. Companies that could benefit from this tender include healthcare providers, technology firms focusing on medical data systems, and organizations experienced in managing safety reporting within NHS frameworks. With an emphasis on monitoring the safety of medicines and medical devices, this contract could lead to significant partnerships in improving public health and safety outcomes.

## Notice

This contract is a National Health Service (NHS) contract pursuant to section 9 of the NHS Act 2006 and sets out what Yellow Card promotion work the Provider will undertake each year, through a Yellow Card Centre, in return for payment from the Commissioner. The aim of the Yellow Card scheme is to monitor the safety of the medicines and vaccines that are on the market. The Yellow Card Scheme is vital in helping the MHRA monitor the safety of all healthcare products in the UK to ensure they are acceptably safe for patients and those that use them. Reports can be made for all medicines including vaccines, blood factors and immunoglobulins, herbal medicines and homeopathic remedies, and all medical devices available on the UK market. The Scheme collects information on suspected problems or incidents involving 1.side effects (also known as adverse drug reactions or ADRs) 2.medical device adverse incidents 3.defective medicines (those that are not of an acceptable quality) 4.counterfeit or fake medicines or medical devices It is important for people to report problems experienced with medicine or medical devices as these are used to identify issues which might not have been previously known about. The MHRA will review the product if necessary, and take action to minimise risk and maximise benefit to the patients. The MHRA is also able to investigate counterfeit or fake medicines or devices and if necessary take action to protect public health. West Midlands Hub area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4892bce7-c348-48d3-9341-ff3d1cd66593 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,000 |
| 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 | MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48814000 - Medical information systems

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2020 at 17:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4892bce7-c348-48d3-9341-ff3d1cd66593

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4892bce7-c348-48d3-9341-ff3d1cd66593
  30th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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