--- title: "N365 Implementation Services - Market Engagement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2021-04-13" --- # N365 Implementation Services - Market Engagement Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83866984-6624-4b4b-be2c-7901e0ebd956.json) ## Summary The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for "N365 Implementation Services - Market Engagement." This initiative falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support. The key engagement deadline for suppliers to respond to the market engagement questionnaire is set for 5th May 2021. Suppliers are encouraged to review the draft specification and express their interest through the Bravo Portal, which will help shape the final requirements for this project. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT services, particularly those specialising in software implementation and system planning. Businesses that can demonstrate their capability in delivering tailored IT solutions will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust at this early stage offers potential bidders the chance to influence the procurement process and showcase their innovative services, enhancing their prospects for future engagements within the healthcare sector. ## Notice University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its requirement for services in relation to the implementation of N365. Suppliers who are able to offer services relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice. This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's draft specification and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements. This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal by 13:00 on Wednesday 5th May 2021 Bravo reference of online form: pqq__28641 - UHB N365 Implementation - Pre-Market Engagement Direct link to response form: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/460698630178CAA75AB6 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d375b49e-543f-4223-8514-d1040eed2227 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 1NU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72224100 - System implementation planning services - 72263000 - Software implementation services ## Release History - 13 Apr 2021 at 10:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d375b49e-543f-4223-8514-d1040eed2227 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d375b49e-543f-4223-8514-d1040eed2227 13th April 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/460698630178CAA75AB6 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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