--- title: "Provision of Medicines Optimisation Drug/Non-Drug Costing Tool for AGEM CSU" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2019-06-25" --- # Provision of Medicines Optimisation Drug/Non-Drug Costing Tool for AGEM CSU Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6faa0ea9-4ac9-4b48-9dbc-45555ba3d0e5.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Provision of Medicines Optimisation Drug/Non-Drug Costing Tool." This procurement falls under the health services industry and aims to enhance financial measurement related to drug interventions and clinical pharmacy reviews. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage with an end date set for 16th July 2019. The successful bidder will be expected to deliver regular reports and maintain a contract starting 29th July 2019 and ending on 28th July 2020, with the tender published on 25th June 2019. This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in medical and analytical software development, particularly those that can deliver robust costing tools for healthcare settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this particularly appealing, as the procurement method is open, inviting a wide range of competitors to participate. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in health services and statistical software are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity, potentially leading to significant growth through collaboration with the NHS. ## Notice Medicines Optimisation Costing Tool Aims and Objectives: The aim of this procurement is to: Allow financial measurement of drug interventions and missed opportunities with assurances that this is not overstated Allow financial measurement of non-drug interventions with assurances that this is not overstated. Specifically the tool should look to measure how effective regular clinical pharmacy reviews are in relation to: Cost savings: non-drug costs and time saved by other health care professionals i.e. increased productivity of the multi-disciplinary team Cost avoidance: harm reduction through review of medication to reduce errors, adverse drug reactions and avoided hospital admissions Outputs/reporting The successful bidder will need to provide regular reports within agreed timescales, as detailed in the service specification. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1bd8b9f-1f83-423c-a5c8-33c8821c3ed7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Jul 2019 - 28 Jul 2020 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 48180000 - Medical software package - 48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package - 48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package - 48463000 - Statistical software package - 72212180 - Medical software development services - 72212463 - Statistical software development services - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 25 Jun 2019 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1bd8b9f-1f83-423c-a5c8-33c8821c3ed7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1bd8b9f-1f83-423c-a5c8-33c8821c3ed7 25th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=28992&B=OGC Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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