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title: "WHHT - EPR Leadership Assurance and Commercial Support Managed Service"
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# WHHT - EPR Leadership Assurance and Commercial Support Managed Service

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE NHS PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6c6779d-7bd5-47b8-ad9a-efc9722595bb

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## Summary

The public procurement contract titled "WHHT - EPR Leadership Assurance and Commercial Support Managed Service" is being conducted by Hertfordshire NHS Procurement on behalf of West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to software programming and consultancy services. The contract was awarded on 30 April 2021, with the contract period spanning from 1 May 2021 to 31 December 2021. The procurement method utilised was selective, involving a call-off from the NEPRO 3 Framework - Bloom Procurement Services Ltd, with a total contract value of £400,000, identified following a single response to the tender.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in software programming, consultancy services, and managed services in healthcare settings. Companies that are SMEs, particularly those with expertise in electronic patient records and associated leadership assurance services, would be well-suited to compete, especially considering the ongoing digital transformation within the NHS. With the awarded supplier, Bloom Procurement Services Ltd, subcontracting to The Berkeley Partnership LLP, there may also be room for collaboration or subcontracting opportunities for niche firms looking to engage with larger players in the market.

## Notice

A competition was run on behalf of West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust for an EPR Leadership Assurance and Commercial Support Managed Service. This is in relation to the Trusts implementation of the Cerner EPR being implemented at the Trust. The competition was run via the NEPRO 3 Framework - Bloom Procurement Services Ltd. The Trust identified that The Berkeley Partnership LLP is to be awarded the contract following a single response to the opportunity. The contract was awarded to Bloom Procurement Services Ltd as per the framework agreement structure, subcontracting to The Berkeley Partnership LLP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8629d12-7b69-44c0-b65f-7ef06bdbfeb8 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE NHS PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2021 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8629d12-7b69-44c0-b65f-7ef06bdbfeb8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8629d12-7b69-44c0-b65f-7ef06bdbfeb8
  13th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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