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title: "Supplier Reslience Assessment Tool"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH"
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# Supplier Reslience Assessment Tool

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24daa8c3-0889-4525-b193-365bd97a9776

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## Summary

The Department of Health in the United Kingdom has recently completed a procurement process for the "Supplier Resilience Assessment Tool" aimed at enhancing supply chain resilience in the healthcare sector. This project, categorised under software package and information systems, utilised the G-Cloud9 Framework for its tendering process. The procurement, valued at £75,000, commenced on 1st February 2018 and concluded on 31st January 2020, with the deadline for tender submissions having been reached on 20th December 2017.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in software development and supply chain management services, particularly those with a focus on assessment tools tailored for the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this field, especially those capable of demonstrating proficiency in customisation and support services for similar technology solutions. Businesses seeking to partner with public sector entities in healthcare will benefit from understanding the resilience requirements outlined by the Department of Health.

## Notice

This procurement was a call off via the G-Cloud9 Framework. NQC Ltd were identified as the preferred bidder following supplier long-list and short-listing process as per the Framework's call off process (Please refer to the project attachments for full detail). Procurement of licences and customisation services, to support the operation, maintenance and enhancement of a supplier orientated supply resilience risk assessment tool. The tool enables the DHSC to collect specific information on business and supply continuity arrangements for strategically important suppliers of medical devices and clinical consumables, identified as critical for the provision of life saving care in the NHS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00450aea-aaa4-4319-a0e7-2d891fce9313 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2018 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00450aea-aaa4-4319-a0e7-2d891fce9313

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00450aea-aaa4-4319-a0e7-2d891fce9313
  13th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31e7cdc4-36e3-48a0-b7c8-e03d1deaad26
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

## Provenance

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