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title: "Replacement Point of Care Tool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-209db54f-3c7d-4f46-85f3-e767be70efa3"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES"
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# Replacement Point of Care Tool

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-209db54f-3c7d-4f46-85f3-e767be70efa3

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, specifically through NHS South West - Acutes, recently completed a procurement process for the "Replacement Point of Care Tool". This tool is integral to clinical decisions and will be used extensively by clinicians and students within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, categorised under medical software packages, was valued at £101,935 and involved a tender period that concluded on 13 March 2017, with the contract commencing on 22 March 2017 and ending on 23 March 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the development of medical and educational software, particularly those focusing on point of care solutions. Companies that can provide robust software capable of supporting clinical decisions and educational tools would find themselves well-positioned to compete. As the awarded supplier, UptoDate, demonstrates, there's room for firms with innovative technological solutions catering to healthcare providers in the public sector.

## Notice

University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust are looking to procure a Point of Care Tool. Our current Point of Care tool is used 22,000 times per year, covering gaps in service for clinical decisions. The tool will be used by clinicians to support and inform patient care, as well as by students for education purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/295c5053-a4dc-411d-b29a-7fd4bc63b09c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £101,935 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £101,935 |
| 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 SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 2NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48160000 - Library software package
- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 48611000 - Database software package

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2017 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/295c5053-a4dc-411d-b29a-7fd4bc63b09c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/295c5053-a4dc-411d-b29a-7fd4bc63b09c
  3rd April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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