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title: "OpenCommunity standard for community services data"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-512a2eb2-c10a-4179-aa32-7d3305c94f6a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-01"
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# OpenCommunity standard for community services data

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-512a2eb2-c10a-4179-aa32-7d3305c94f6a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Buckinghamshire County Council, which has initiated a tender entitled "OpenCommunity standard for community services data." This project, classified under IT services, aims to develop a prototype data service following the OpenCommunity data standard. The contract, valued at £50,000, is currently in the award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 2nd October 2019 and conclude on 29th November 2019. The tender period ended on 27th September 2019 and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those engaged in IT consulting, software development, and data services. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in developing data standards or prototype services for the healthcare sector would be particularly well-suited to pursue this contract. The successful firm, Porism, showcases the viability of smaller enterprises in competing for public contracts within this industry.

## Notice

An NHS Digital Pathfinder funded 'alpha' project to develop a prototype data service based on the OpenCommunity data standard. To prove the viability of the data standard and contribute to the widespread adoption of a data standard for community services data.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3dd001-bd65-4de9-bf8f-5c8962e199f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2019 - 29 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,800 |
| 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 1YQ |
| 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 | PORISM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2019 at 13:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3dd001-bd65-4de9-bf8f-5c8962e199f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3dd001-bd65-4de9-bf8f-5c8962e199f7
  1st October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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