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title: "Patient Level Costings (PLICS)"
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buyer: "NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST"
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# Patient Level Costings (PLICS)

Buyer: NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75d84e92-79ae-4af8-9d87-6d3d6c22e9f9

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## Summary

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust issued a tender titled "Patient Level Costings (PLICS)" as part of the NHS Costing Transformation Programme. This procurement falls under the financial information systems industry category and is located in Bolton, North West England. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the tender period ending on 8th November 2019, and the contract duration from 11th February 2020 to 10th February 2022. The procurement method applied was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with an awarded value of £0.01.

This contract presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in financial systems and consultancy services to expand their business offerings. With a focus on implementing new costing standards, suppliers capable of providing innovative solutions and support for the Patient Level Costing System are well-positioned to compete. The selected supplier, PRODACAPO UK LTD, exemplifies the type of business that could thrive by leveraging such contracts, particularly those with expertise in the NHS framework.

## Notice

There is a mandatory NHSI requirement to implement the NHS Costing Transformation Programme (CTP) which introduces new costing standards. As part of this NWAS will need to implement a Patient Level Costing System (PLICS) and submit incident level costs to NHSI/E.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665b4875-ebaf-4326-b4fb-ec7fab06d3c1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Feb 2020 - 10 Feb 2022 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48812000 - Financial information systems

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2020 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665b4875-ebaf-4326-b4fb-ec7fab06d3c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665b4875-ebaf-4326-b4fb-ec7fab06d3c1
  11th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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