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title: "BCHC Intranet & Website Development - Market Engagement"
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# BCHC Intranet & Website Development - Market Engagement

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39a179ef-224c-4ae8-ba9f-261ba263e2a1

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## Summary

The Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) is seeking suppliers for the development of an organisation-wide intranet and public-facing website. The procurement is in the planning stage with a market engagement end date set for February 7th, 2023. The Trust, located in the West Midlands, aims to engage potential bidders through a market engagement questionnaire process.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing IT services, web design, web hosting, domain services, and application development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested suppliers should respond to the market engagement exercise by submitting the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal before the deadline on 7th February 2023.

## Notice

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) provides high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 hospitals, health centres and clinics. We provide services for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also provide specialist dental services. BCHC employs more than 4,500 staff, delivering more than 100 different clinical services for the one million people of Birmingham and five million people of the West Midlands region. Services are delivered in people's homes and from within more than 200 clinics, health centres and hospitals. Further information can be found on the Trust website: https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) are looking for a supplier(s) who are able to deliver on one or both of the following including a technical support and maintenance agreement for both platforms: a new organisation-wide intranet a public-facing website. The solution should address the requirements described in Annex 1 Feedback on Requirements. Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice. This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's Briefing Document and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements. This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal by 13:00 on 7th February 2023. Bravo ref: pqq__28709 - BCHC Intranet & Website Development - Market Engagement Direct link to response form: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/044678940185BB890A94 If you have not already registered on the Bravo Procurement Portal, please do so first on the link below before clicking on the direct link: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05afe808-1d35-46c3-bfc4-1afd711efcac |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services
- 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services
- 72417000 - Internet domain names
- 72421000 - Internet or intranet client application development services
- 72422000 - Internet or intranet server application development services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2023 at 17:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05afe808-1d35-46c3-bfc4-1afd711efcac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05afe808-1d35-46c3-bfc4-1afd711efcac
  16th January 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html
  Link to Bravo Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/044678940185BB890A94
- https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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