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title: "MLCSU Escalation Management System"
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buyer: "NHS MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
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# MLCSU Escalation Management System

Buyer: NHS MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c363bfc-5d79-4a36-869d-8437fc58964e

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## Summary

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) is in the tender stage for the procurement titled "MLCSU Escalation Management System." This tender, classified under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" (CPV code 48000000), seeks an experienced software developer to assist in both the maintenance and development of their Escalation Management Solution (EMS+), utilising technologies such as .NET 7, ASP.NET, C#, and Azure. The project location is England, United Kingdom, with the procurement method being a competitive quotation below the threshold. Key deadlines include the tender period ending on 16th September 2024 and the contract period running from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025. The estimated contract value will not exceed £115,000+VAT.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth for individual software developers or SMEs specialising in the relevant technologies highlighted. Companies experienced in .NET development, particularly with frameworks such as .NET Core and ASP.NET MVC, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process focuses on the provision of high-level service at competitive rates, and the selected developer will benefit from the potential ongoing support and maintenance projects as well as system enhancements to cater to NHSE and ML's specific requirements. This opportunity is particularly valuable for small to medium-sized enterprises that can offer agile development solutions and demonstrate clear delivery programmes.

## Notice

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU (ML) are seeking an experienced software developer to assist in the maintenance and development of The Escalation Management Solution (EMS+). Managed by the ML Regional Capacity Management Team (RCMT) the application is developed using the following technologies: .NET 7, ASP.NET, C#, React, Microservices, TypeScript, Azure, Web API 2, Agile, SQL Server 2022). We are seeking a .NET Developer with full project life cycle experience and a skill set that encompasses: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# HTML, JavaScript. ML are inviting quotations from individual Software developers with the above skillset to provide ongoing support and maintenance of the system in addition to undertaking system developments to meet the requirements of NHSE and ML's customers. The contract will be based on a 'call-off' process and is estimated to be in place until 31st March 2025. The value will not exceed PS115,000+vat and there is no guarantee of this level of expenditure. Following the receipt of your quote the Evaluation panel will evaluate the proposals against each other within the evaluation matrix below. Final selection will be based on the ability of the developer to provide the required service at the best price, at the optimum performance level and with a clear and demonstrable delivery programme. Bidding developers must obtain for themselves at their own responsibility and expense all information necessary for the preparation of their bids and will be deemed to have availed themselves of all necessary information in submitting bids. In the event that ML decide not to award this contract, there will be no liability for ML for any costs incurred by the bidding providers. Additional information: The Submission: If you would like to provide us with a quotation for this work please register on the Atamis Portal where this procurement process will be managed: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9881921-6c63-4332-91e2-4efb62d9e9ab |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST1 2QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Birches Head & Northwood |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2024 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9881921-6c63-4332-91e2-4efb62d9e9ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9881921-6c63-4332-91e2-4efb62d9e9ab
  10th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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