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title: "Provision of a digital solution for patient consent TS/LOC/0559"
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# Provision of a digital solution for patient consent TS/LOC/0559

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77c469c3-f8a3-4dcd-b3bc-cebdf8d40e2b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, which is located at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, UK. The tender titled "Provision of a digital solution for patient consent TS/LOC/0559" aims to purchase and implement a digital consenting platform to enhance the patient consent process across the hospital and eventually the entire trust. This contract is classified under software and information systems, with a total value of £130,500. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract will start on 1 April 2022 and run until 31 March 2025. The award for this contract was made on 18 March 2022, following the tender period that ended on 21 February 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the software development and healthcare technology sectors, particularly those focused on digital solutions for patient management and consent processes. Companies looking to expand their operations should consider participating, especially those that can provide comprehensive software packages that meet the requirements of healthcare organisations. Additionally, the emphasis on robust auditing and compliance with medical guidelines opens avenues for firms with experience in medico-legal software solutions.

## Notice

To purchase and implement a digital consenting platform across the Musgrove Park Hospital (MPH) site, and subsequently the whole of SFT, for all operations and interventional procedures. The platform will replace all paper consent forms and introduce a standardised consenting process. This will benefit patients through delivery of a more robust and thorough consenting process, more fully compliant with GMC consenting recommendations. It will benefit the Trust through better oversight, error reduction, reduction in unwanted and unnecessary procedures, the ability to audit, and medico-legal solidity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4566f2f1-cb62-4f3c-8649-c5ec53f8f6db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,500 |
| 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 | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EIDO HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2022 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4566f2f1-cb62-4f3c-8649-c5ec53f8f6db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4566f2f1-cb62-4f3c-8649-c5ec53f8f6db
  18th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63285e71-8f82-ec11-8110-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.musgroveparkhospital.nhs.uk/

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