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title: "Award of Contract. An Integrated Social Care Solution (iCares)"
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# Award of Contract. An Integrated Social Care Solution (iCares)

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a7061b2-192e-4f11-b6a3-8dfd467f147e

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## Summary

The Buckinghamshire County Council has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Award of Contract. An Integrated Social Care Solution (iCares)." This contract falls under the industry category of software-related services and was aimed at supporting various social care operations within the region of South East, England. The tender period ended on 13th May 2019, with the contract now active from 13th September 2019, set to continue until 12th September 2026. The procurement was carried out under an 'Other' method, using a mini-competition within the Crown Commercial Services Data and Application Solutions Framework for Health and Social Care.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in integrated software solutions, particularly those focused on health and social care systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in similar future tenders, as the specifications include integration capabilities with existing systems and a mobile-enabled working environment. Businesses with expertise in ERP solutions, citizen engagement platforms, or mobile applications would be well-suited to compete in this space, leveraging the needs outlined by the council for compliant and innovative solutions.

## Notice

In summary, the Integrated Social Care Solution includes; * Communities, Health and Adults Social Care System * Adults Social Care Financials * Integration with ERP SAP for Accounts Payable and Receivable * Integration with Children Social Care System * Integration with CareCentric Health Systems * Integrated Portal for Citizens, Suppliers and Professionals * Mobile Enabled Working including Offline and Remote Working as well as iOS Mobile App * The solution must remain fully Compliant with all Adults Social Care legislative and statutory requirements. Additional information: The Council ran a mini-competition using the Crown Commercial Services Data and Application Solutions Framework Lot 3c Health and Social Care

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9191ebf8-b785-4ce7-afa6-a0b4292f39c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2019 - 12 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,485,000 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP20 1YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIQUIDLOGIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2019 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9191ebf8-b785-4ce7-afa6-a0b4292f39c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9191ebf8-b785-4ce7-afa6-a0b4292f39c9
  12th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.buckscc.gov.uk

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