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title: "Open Health and Care Data Architecture: Problem Clarification, Use Case Analysis"
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# Open Health and Care Data Architecture: Problem Clarification, Use Case Analysis

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87ee561e-c950-4050-8554-d96997ea77c8

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## Summary

NHS England is currently undertaking a tender process for the project titled "Open Health and Care Data Architecture: Problem Clarification, Use Case Analysis," which focuses on improving access and sharing of health and social care information. This tender is classified under the industry category of "Computer-related professional services" and falls under a limited procurement method, specifically through competitive quotations below threshold. The tender period concludes on 8 July 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 1 August 2022 and run until 1 November 2022, with the tender published on 23 June 2022. The delivery addresses include the United Kingdom and several British Overseas Territories as potential service areas.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in IT services, business analysis consulting, or software development. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions for health and care data integration and management would be well-suited to compete for this contract, addressing critical needs within the public sector that aim to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of integrated care systems.

## Notice

Currently service users and their care teams cannot easily access or share, in real time, all the health and/or social care information that is relevant to their care. This work is about gathering Problem Statement Clarification, Use Case Analysis & Options Identification for Open Health and Care Data Architecture across all settings including social care to achieve vertical integration at an Integrated Care Systems (ICS), region, and national level by end of September 2022. Please apply here https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76225c8f-56bf-4300-9cfa-213e2ed61b0b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 1 Nov 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72590000 - Computer-related professional services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2022 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76225c8f-56bf-4300-9cfa-213e2ed61b0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76225c8f-56bf-4300-9cfa-213e2ed61b0b
  23rd June 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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