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title: "C76898 Informatics Expertise to Support Implementation of NGIS"
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# C76898 Informatics Expertise to Support Implementation of NGIS

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-543e858d-9cc2-46ae-97d3-81ed16be7e3d

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## Summary

The NHS England & NHS Improvement has awarded a contract for the provision of Informatics Expertise to Support Implementation of the National Genomic Information System. The procurement process involved a tender with a value of £318,000 and was classified under business analysis consultancy services. The contract period is from 25th May 2022 to 31st October 2023, with the tender period ending on 17th May 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in informatics and consultancy services, to engage with NHS England & NHS Improvement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suitable for this tender. Interested parties should consider the specific requirements outlined in the procurement process to align their offerings with the NHS's objectives in genomic medicine and personalised healthcare.

## Notice

This scope aligns to the NHS Long Term Plan (LTP) commitment that the NHS Genomic Medicine Service will sequence 500,000 whole genomes by 2023/24. As was stated in the LTP, this commitment builds on the legacy of the ground-breaking 100,000 Genomes Project, that was made possible because of the unique partnership between Genomics England and the NHS. As part of this ambition, the LTP outlined that during 2019/20, seriously ill children who are likely to have a rare genetic disorder, children with cancer, and adults suffering from certain rare conditions or specific cancers, will begin to be offered whole genome sequencing. The scope also aligns with wider objectives, including: * Achieving the ambitions and NHS England & NHS Improvement's commitments set out in the UK Strategy for Rare Diseases; * Meeting the deliverables set out in the NHS England & NHS Improvement Personalised Medicine Strategy; * Aligning with the NHS England & NHS Improvement Cancer Programme deliverables in respect of molecular diagnoses for cancer; and * Government strategy for life sciences - life sciences sector deal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363f8960-3348-4049-9840-8f7ed14744d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2022 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £318,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £318,000 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND & NHS IMPROVEMENT |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANSWER DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2022 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363f8960-3348-4049-9840-8f7ed14744d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363f8960-3348-4049-9840-8f7ed14744d8
  11th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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