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title: "Doctorlink E-Consultation Implementation for West Essex - Awarded Contract"
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# Doctorlink E-Consultation Implementation for West Essex - Awarded Contract

Buyer: ATTAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cde3c2f6-89f1-430e-bd40-0f5c7d169910

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## Summary

West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has concluded its procurement process for the Doctorlink E-Consultation Implementation project, having awarded the contract to MiCO Consultancy. This tender, initiated through a competitive quotation and classified under system implementation planning services (CPV code 72224100), had an estimated value of £79,788, with the contract period starting on 10 August 2020 and ending on 13 November 2020. The procurement process involved inviting a minimum of four providers to submit quotes, with the tender period concluding on 27 July 2020. The service aims to enhance GP practices across the East of England through an online symptom assessment tool and video consultation functionalities.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and healthcare solutions, particularly those experienced in implementing digital tools for healthcare settings. Companies offering innovative technology that supports consultation and appointment booking functionalities may find this a valuable opportunity to expand their services in the healthcare sector. Firms classified as SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, as they may have the agility and expertise required to deliver tailored solutions efficiently.

## Notice

West Essex CCG conducted an Invitation to Quote (ITQ) process during July 2020 to appoint a capable provider to deliver its implementation of the Doctorlink E-Consultation tool within all GP Practices across West Essex. The Doctorlink tool offers an online symptom assessment, workflow to book appointments and undertake administrative functions such as fit/sick notes, insurance requests etc. The tool also provides video consultation functionality. In line with the CCGs Procurement Policy, the value of the service required the CCG to invite a minimum of 4 providers to submit written quotes to deliver the service. This process has concluded and the contract has been awarded to MiCO Consultancy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/547303bf-06db-4af8-b927-049cf95997eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2020 - 13 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £79,788 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,788 |
| 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 | ATTAIN |
| Locality | EPPING |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM16 6TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Epping Forest |
| Electoral ward | Epping East |
| Westminster constituency | Epping Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICO CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224100 - System implementation planning services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2020 at 15:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/547303bf-06db-4af8-b927-049cf95997eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/547303bf-06db-4af8-b927-049cf95997eb
  12th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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