--- title: "GP System of Choice (2) (GPSoC) Note: Published for completeness, see description for details" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH" published: "2019-11-12" --- # GP System of Choice (2) (GPSoC) Note: Published for completeness, see description for details Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-69fde507-3485-498b-8c9d-6db7b4dc1c28.json) ## Summary The contracting process revolves around the Department of Health, which is seeking services under the title "GP System of Choice (2) (GPSoC)." This procurement falls under the medical information systems industry category and is focused on providing and delivering GP clinical IT systems throughout England. The procurement was executed through an open procedure, indicating it was open to all eligible providers. The contract period spans from 28 March 2014 to 31 December 2019, showcasing a significant investment of £47.6 million, with a minimum value of £35.9 million. The tender was initially published on 14 February 2018, highlighting the increased transparency over existing contracts following its award on 27 March 2014. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in medical software development, IT integration, and service provision related to clinical systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete given the focus on accessibility in the procurement criteria. With 75% of GP practices already utilising systems provided through this framework, those offering innovative subsidiary modules or enhanced functionalities may find a strong market presence among practices looking to improve their clinical operations. ## Notice GPSoC - allows the provision and delivery of GP Clinical IT systems in England. GPSoC has successfully delivered a flexible mechanism for contracting GP clinical IT systems in GP practices since 2007. At present, 75% of GP practices use a system provided through the framework. The GPSoC Framework includes new services for GP practices and patients in addition to the GP Clinical IT systems that all practices currently use, which are referred to as Principal Clinical Systems under the new arrangements. GP practices and patients will now also be able to select Subsidiary Modules from the framework that offer additional functionality and are integrated with Principal Clinical Systems. Note: Published for completeness, see description for details This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts., and this contract award predates the launch of this current version of Contracts Finder. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2d6b3e-a34c-4367-9dfe-b8d63fd9a4a5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2014 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Mar 2014 | | Contract period | 28 Mar 2014 - 31 Dec 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £47,600,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £47,600,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | | 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | IN PRACTICE SYSTEMS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48814000 - Medical information systems ## Release History - 12 Nov 2019 at 19:20 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2d6b3e-a34c-4367-9dfe-b8d63fd9a4a5 - 1 Mar 2018 at 10:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2d6b3e-a34c-4367-9dfe-b8d63fd9a4a5 - 19 Feb 2018 at 16:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2d6b3e-a34c-4367-9dfe-b8d63fd9a4a5 - 14 Feb 2018 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5095b30f-a990-4051-a3a9-69c8c62849d9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2d6b3e-a34c-4367-9dfe-b8d63fd9a4a5 12th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5095b30f-a990-4051-a3a9-69c8c62849d9 14th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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