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title: "Procurement of General Practice Appointment Booking Services for practices in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB"
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# Procurement of General Practice Appointment Booking Services for practices in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67da039e-9c2a-4a9f-991f-418d360f74f0

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## Summary

The NHS England National Commercial and Procurement Hub has awarded a contract to Accurx Limited for the provision of General Practice Appointment Booking Services in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB. This contract, managed by the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit, commenced on 1st July 2024 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2025, with an initial period of 9 months and an optional 6-month extension. The procurement, classified under "Software package and information systems" (CPV code 48000000), focuses on digital integration with GP clinical systems. Based on a call-off from the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework, the total contract value amounts to £83,271.55.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare software, particularly those capable of delivering integrated appointment booking solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially advantageous, given its suitability requirements. Participating in similar procurement processes could position businesses to support the modernisation of general practice, driving growth through innovation and improved service delivery in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The NHS England National Commercial and Procurement Hub supported NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB to place a new contract for the provision of a General Practice Appointment Booking solution to replace the national contract for appointment booking supplied by Accurx Limited which expired on 30th June 2024. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB's requirement is for an appointment booking solution that enables booking of appointments by patients into GP clinics, long term condition clinics and vaccination clinics with integration with GP clinical systems. The solution is required to meet the digital pathways capabilities that support Modernising General Practice (MGP). A call-off process from the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework (RM1557.13) Lot 2: Cloud software was undertaken in accordance with the G-Cloud 13 buyers guide to identify the most suitable provider to deliver requirements. The contract has been awarded to Accurx Limted. The contract is awarded for an initial period of 9 months with the option to extend for a further 6 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/027c5ca9-2eb2-4502-9f33-f35f452245ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,271 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,271 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 6DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Daybrook |
| Westminster constituency | Gedling |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACCURX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 13:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/027c5ca9-2eb2-4502-9f33-f35f452245ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/027c5ca9-2eb2-4502-9f33-f35f452245ec
  7th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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