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title: "DHSC: OHID: NCMP IT System Upgrade - Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# DHSC: OHID: NCMP IT System Upgrade - Market Engagement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69fa29a0-d72e-4ee8-9b41-65c1ff3e564c

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is planning a procurement process titled "NCMP IT System Upgrade - Market Engagement". The procurement falls under the industry category of IT software development services. The DHSC is based in London, United Kingdom, with the postal code SW1H 0EU. The current stage of the procurement is in the planning phase, with an engagement end date set for 31st January 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software development services, data services, and statistical software development services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Businesses interested in providing innovative solutions to support the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) services are encouraged to engage with DHSC and submit proposals by the specified deadline to potentially enhance service delivery and reduce costs.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking information regarding a procurement opportunity they are intending to launch for a replacement IT system to support the ongoing delivery of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) services which might include the procurement/development of a new system. This process includes looking at the best route to market for this requirement. The DHSC is interested to learn of any innovative suggestions from the market to improve service and/or reduce costs? Also, any concerns and/or risks that the market may have in providing the service being sought? Following the 31st January 2024 deadline for the Requests for Information, the DHSC is able to meet with potential interested bidders for this requirement in early/mid- February to both ask any questions about their submission and also listen to their suggestions on the above? Please contact paul.tooke@dhsc.gov.uk for a copy of the provisional specification document and for any other queries?

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7267e3c6-d86b-4b79-b0ad-c56ca5e20530 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jan 2024 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212463 - Statistical software development services
- 72212517 - IT software development services
- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 2 Jan 2024 at 14:05 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7267e3c6-d86b-4b79-b0ad-c56ca5e20530

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7267e3c6-d86b-4b79-b0ad-c56ca5e20530
  2nd January 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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