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title: "Informatics Expertise to support GEMS and a new workflow case management system"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-94184333-dc0f-4b04-8990-626cdf2469cd"
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# Informatics Expertise to support GEMS and a new workflow case management system

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94184333-dc0f-4b04-8990-626cdf2469cd

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## Summary

NHS England has awarded a contract for "Informatics Expertise to support GEMS and a new workflow case management system" to Answer Digital Limited. The procurement involved IT services and consulting with a total value of £95,000. The tender method used was selective and called-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1st April 2023 to 30th April 2023, with the tender period ending on 31st March 2023. The procurement was located in Leeds and falls under the main procurement category of services.

This tender award presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the IT services industry. Companies providing consulting, software development, and internet support are well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. The initiative by NHS England aims to enhance genomics medicine services through technology, creating a pathway for small and medium-sized enterprises to contribute meaningfully to healthcare innovation.

## Notice

As the Genomics Medicine Service continues to scale Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) as a service, it has become clear that a fully functioning WGS workflow management, case management and MDT support function plays a key role in facilitating scaling of this

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63ec3b17-5856-4b00-b184-6a61a23108ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,800 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANSWER DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2023 at 15:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63ec3b17-5856-4b00-b184-6a61a23108ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63ec3b17-5856-4b00-b184-6a61a23108ab
  20th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/febdda54-3350-4000-add5-11e594391632
  BC17376 G-Cloud-13-Call-Off-Contract-FINAL FULLY SIGNED V1.0

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