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title: "DHSC: Foundational Specification on Case Management Systems"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2024-09-26"
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# DHSC: Foundational Specification on Case Management Systems

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-802bd6ee-161e-44a5-bff5-f3b01b500c74

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is currently in the planning stage for a procurement titled "DHSC: Foundational Specification on Case Management Systems." This tender belongs to the health services category and encompasses various related services such as business and management consultancy, social work, and IT services. The procurement process includes key dates such as the engagement end date on 11th October 2024 and a submission deadline for the Request for Information (RFI) by 17th October 2024, 15:00. The project is situated in London, UK, with the primary goal of gathering additional input from potential suppliers to fine-tune the future tender exercise.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a significant health service project. Businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, health and social work services will find this tender particularly relevant. The engagement phase allows companies to influence the final specifications and procurement approach, enhancing their chances of success in the forthcoming formal procurement process. By participating in this RFI, companies can position themselves as key players in a critical sector, leading to potential business growth and new market opportunities.

## Notice

DHSC is issuing this RFI to gain additional information from potential suppliers to ensure the successful future tender exercise for Foundational Specification on Case Management Systems. To access the RFI Document which includes a more detailed Service Description. register at: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome. The Atamis reference for this RFI is C308706. For any Atamis queries email to: support-health@atamis.co.uk or via Helpdesk Phone: 0800 9956035 Please return your completed RFI no later than Thursday 17th October at 15:00. NOTE: For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition, the purpose is to advise the market on the forthcoming DHSC procurement and seek feedback from the market that may inform the final specification and/or procurement approach to the services. The RFI process does not form part of the formal procurement process. When the formal procurement process commences any supplier may join the competition and all supplier Tenders will be evaluated on the same basis. The contractual opportunity will be available in the future via DHSC Atamis eTendering System. Additional information: Please upload your responses to the market engagement exercise via Atamis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1971de11-96f0-4fc1-8a9e-7c9b2f23e41e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Oct 2024 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 09:03 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1971de11-96f0-4fc1-8a9e-7c9b2f23e41e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1971de11-96f0-4fc1-8a9e-7c9b2f23e41e
  26th September 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/becb80b2-4887-495d-9f95-b59a26b0af42
  PIN - Foundational Specification_v.8.0

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- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

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