--- title: "1555 CHC IT System Market Engagement for NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2023-06-28" --- # 1555 CHC IT System Market Engagement for NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB Buyer: NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-54ce6ccf-d87a-4844-9bba-c95276c9f583.json) ## Summary The NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board is engaging in a procurement process titled "1555 CHC IT System Market Engagement." This procurement falls under the medical software package classification and is in the planning stage. The objective is to seek qualified providers for an Advice and Guidance service catering to health care professionals in Birmingham and Solihull, with a deadline for Soft Market Testing responses by July 31, 2023. This tender by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board presents an opportunity for service providers in the healthcare industry to potentially engage in delivering specialised services to support patient care management. Businesses offering medical software packages and related IT solutions would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The engagement aims to gather feedback on specific requirements, including digital integration possibilities, shaping future service opportunities within the specified region. ## Notice NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are engaging with suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering an Advice and Guidance service to health care professionals across NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB. The aim of the service is to facilitate advice and guidance on the management of patients in Birmingham and Solihull from a Continuing Healthcare (CHC) perspective, across their range of specialties. The CHC teams are solely located in the Birmingham and Solihull ICB locales and provide services to patients within; referred from multiple sources. The advice and guidance will provide health care professionals with continued access to specialist clinical advice, enabling a patient's care to be managed in the most appropriate setting, strengthening shared decision making and avoiding unnecessary outpatient activity. The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to engage, provide feedback on the draft specification and the data requirement included in the spreadsheet as well as views on digital integration and future opportunities for the service. This will provide the ICB with valuable information to ensure that the service and specification is fit for purpose. The deadline for Soft Market Testing responses is by 24:00 hours on 31st July 2023. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the ICB to carry out any further procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements. Any future opportunity will be carried out in accordance with the ICB's procurement obligations under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference/name as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project Reference: C175809 Project Name: 1555 CHC IT System for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf267eda-884f-4540-996f-5880e3f2a4d8 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Jul 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 | NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 6AR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Ladywood | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48180000 - Medical software package ## Release History - 28 Jun 2023 at 09:07 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf267eda-884f-4540-996f-5880e3f2a4d8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf267eda-884f-4540-996f-5880e3f2a4d8 28th June 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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