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title: "Humber, Coast and Vale Local Maternity System - Market Engagement Event"
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# Humber, Coast and Vale Local Maternity System - Market Engagement Event

Buyer: N H S HULL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78d06525-8f7d-4a18-b6ce-63e7e92f2d0e

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## Summary

The Humber, Coast and Vale Local Maternity System, represented by NHS Hull, is currently in the planning stage of procuring a single Maternity IT System for three local trusts. The market engagement event title is “Humber, Coast and Vale Local Maternity System - Market Engagement Event”, scheduled to take place during the week commencing 24 May 2021. Potential providers are invited to express their interest by no later than noon on 19 May 2021. The procurement process will focus on aligning the new IT system with the outlined requirements and addressing challenges pertaining to safety and operational objectives.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maternity IT systems, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can demonstrate how their solutions meet local needs. Companies that can effectively communicate their system’s alignment with NHS Hull's objectives and safety reports will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this market could lead to valuable contracts in an essential healthcare segment, making this an attractive opportunity for suitable providers.

## Notice

Humber, Coast and Vale Local Maternity System are looking to procure a single Maternity IT System for their 3 local Trusts. It is anticipated that a new provider will be in place for 1 April 2022. Humber, Coast and Vale LMS will be holding a series of market engagement events to help inform our procurement strategy and gain a better understanding of the marketplace and current systems. Humber, Coast and Vale LMS are looking for any providers of maternity IT systems who believe they can meet our outline requirements. The events will consist of individual 1-hour slots per provider and adopt the following format: 1. Presentation: Provider to deliver a 20-minute presentation to demonstrate how their system aligns with our objectives 2. Specific Question Session: * Please explain how your system will align with our local requirements and help achieve our objectives. * What do you foresee are the main challenges associated with this project and how could these be mitigated against? * How have recent safety reports such as the Ockenden Report impacted on your system solution and future developments? * Are there any other factors we should consider when developing/finalising our specification? 3. General Q & A Session: remaining time permitting The events will be held during w/c 24 May 2021 and specific slots will be allocated once all expressions of interest are received. The events will be held remotely via Microsoft "Teams". Please email anna.bourne@nhs.net to register interest in this event and include names and email addresses of all attendees from your organisation. Expressions of interest must be received no later than noon on Wednesday 19 May 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30661c98-f3f2-439f-a436-62cf1e06df71 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 May 2021 |
| 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 | N H S HULL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 1UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2021 at 07:39 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30661c98-f3f2-439f-a436-62cf1e06df71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30661c98-f3f2-439f-a436-62cf1e06df71
  23rd April 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e68f028a-2ab3-4e6a-9c00-ef06f361deae
  Market Engagement Overview

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