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title: "Provision of Medicines Optimisation Drug/Non-Drug Costing Tool for AGEM CSU"
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# Provision of Medicines Optimisation Drug/Non-Drug Costing Tool for AGEM CSU

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0754895-bb03-4ed1-855a-cc5d001c454b

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Medicines Optimisation Drug/Non-Drug Costing Tool". This procurement falls under the medical software category and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender was awarded on 30th August 2019 with an active contract period commencing on the same date, set to end on 29th August 2020. This process followed an open procurement method, allowing broad participation, and highlights the importance of measuring financial impacts of drug and non-drug interventions.

This opportunity provides a platform for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in the development of medical and analytical software. Businesses with experience in creating tools that evaluate healthcare cost-effectiveness, enhance clinical pharmacy services, and deliver comprehensive reporting would be well-positioned to compete. The focus on medications and clinical interventions indicates a strong demand for innovative solutions that can improve outcomes and optimise healthcare costs.

## Notice

Medicines Optimisation Costing Tool Aims and Objectives: The aim of this procurement is to: Allow financial measurement of drug interventions and missed opportunities with assurances that this is not overstated Allow financial measurement of non-drug interventions with assurances that this is not overstated. Specifically the tool should look to measure how effective regular clinical pharmacy reviews are in relation to: Cost savings: non-drug costs and time saved by other health care professionals i.e. increased productivity of the multi-disciplinary team Cost avoidance: harm reduction through review of medication to reduce errors, adverse drug reactions and avoided hospital admissions Outputs/reporting The successful bidder will need to provide regular reports within agreed timescales, as detailed in the service specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fae45a-dffe-4c89-8bb7-d4899a7b8806 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2019 - 29 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,340 |
| 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDOPTIMISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package
- 48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package
- 48463000 - Statistical software package
- 72212180 - Medical software development services
- 72212463 - Statistical software development services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2019 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fae45a-dffe-4c89-8bb7-d4899a7b8806

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fae45a-dffe-4c89-8bb7-d4899a7b8806
  5th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=28992&B=OGC
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK

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