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title: "Procurement for the Appointment of a Digital Platform Provider (Project_1180)"
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# Procurement for the Appointment of a Digital Platform Provider (Project_1180)

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53e9ce8c-c0fe-471c-bbc5-9ebfa26ae608

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain has initiated a tender process for the appointment of a Digital Platform Provider for Project 1180. The procurement falls under the IT services category and involves consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The deadline for tender submission is 24th March 2023. The contract period is scheduled from 20th June 2023 to 19th June 2028. The procurement method is selective with a procurement method detail of Restricted procedure above the threshold.

This tender opportunity by NHS Supply Chain seeks to engage businesses that can provide a Supply Chain Digital Commerce Portal adhering to specific requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this opportunity. Businesses offering networking software development, platform interconnectivity software development, operating system enhancement software development, and other related services may find this tender well-suited for their growth and expansion.

## Notice

Currently, NHS Supply Chain captures customer demand through a range of solutions including a core catalogue, EDI order feeds, through a forecast driven automated replenishment model, and through orders triggered by inventory usage (e.g., in theatres for high value products). Some of these solutions are over 30 years old, unstable, aren't flexible and are unable to adapt to our strategy or external changes. We are looking for ONE Supply Chain Digital Commerce Portal - Provide a single tailored and intuitive order and order management platform, managing personalised content delivery across web and mobile channels whilst supporting integration with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and 3rd party platforms. The platform will be made accessible to the NHS as well as ~1,100 Suppliers. Services based Architecture - Highly agile, modular, and incremental architecture to improve service delivery providing single source of truth, accelerated time to value and reducing total cost of ownership Business rules engine - Defining rules against product master data including but not limited to, product price, stock levels, rationing rules, minimum and maximum order values, and Supply routing conditions Product Data Management / Taxonomy - A complete and comprehensible product taxonomy enabling customers to find exactly what they need and complete their checkout with ease Additional information: The procurement documentation can be found at the following link. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/ Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/ Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/ eProcurement Portal Ref: Project_1180

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67402c73-4d1b-467f-b81e-bafcfb8b7ad1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2023 - 19 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72212210 - Networking software development services
- 72212211 - Platform interconnectivity software development services
- 72212213 - Operating system enhancement software development services
- 72212214 - Network operating system software development services
- 72212218 - License management software development services
- 72212219 - Miscellaneous networking software development services
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72310000 - Data-processing services
- 72320000 - Database services
- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 09:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67402c73-4d1b-467f-b81e-bafcfb8b7ad1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67402c73-4d1b-467f-b81e-bafcfb8b7ad1
  7th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/.
  The procurement documents https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003652-2023?
  Find a Tender Publication reference:

## Notice URLs

- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003652-2023
- https://www.sccl.nhs.uk/

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