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title: "BWPC RA7 - Parenteral Nutrition formulation software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES"
published: "2017-03-29"
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# BWPC RA7 - Parenteral Nutrition formulation software

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8422331d-ddda-4f92-bf8d-c1115a7006ed

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS South West - Acutes, which is seeking a Parenteral Nutrition formulation software. This requirement stems from a recent need to replace an existing PN compounding machine due to a manufacturer recall. The procurement process is in the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 20th February 2017, and is expected to be active until 26th March 2022. The procurement method is classified under medical software packages (CPV code: 48180000), and the relevant location for the delivery addresses includes the United Kingdom and various territories.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical software and technology solutions, particularly those that can provide compatible software for automated compounding machines. Suppliers with experience in healthcare IT solutions, especially those focused on pharmacy and clinical applications, may find this contract well-suited for expansion. Additionally, it is beneficial for larger firms that can meet the technical requirements and compatibility with existing systems, as the Trust aims for a seamless integration with its Medimix compounder.

## Notice

The Trust has a requirement for Parenteral Nutrition formulation software. The Pharmacy department has had to replace an existing PN compounding machine due to a manufacturer recall and model discontinuation. A full market appraisal was conducted and a Medimix PN compounder procured through a major capital project. Alternative PN compounding software is required that is compatible with the new automated compounders and provides the necessary interface with the Medimix Compounder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa41885-ca89-4ce3-a45e-e95c4f23d8d7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2017 - 26 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £144,700 |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 2NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECTON DICKINSON AUSTRIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48180000 - Medical software package

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2017 at 16:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa41885-ca89-4ce3-a45e-e95c4f23d8d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fa41885-ca89-4ce3-a45e-e95c4f23d8d7
  29th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=15083&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

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