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title: "NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board - Technology-Enabled Smart Medication Device and Support Service"
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# NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board - Technology-Enabled Smart Medication Device and Support Service

Buyer: N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6992255-a69f-48de-b08f-c236e47331b6

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## Summary

The NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, in association with the Digitising Social Care Team, is inviting tenders for a technology-enabled smart medication device and support service. This project aims to provide 1,800 domiciliary care recipients with smart medication devices to manage their prescriptions and monitor their health. The procurement falls under the Health and Social Work services category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with key dates including the tender submission deadline on 29 August 2024, and the contract period starting from 21 October 2024 to 21 December 2025. The project is valued at GBP 800,000 and will be executed via an open procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare technology and service provision, particularly those experienced in smart medical devices and remote health monitoring. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate. The supplier will be responsible for supplying, maintaining, and monitoring the medication devices, as well as contributing to a comprehensive evaluation by the University of Lancaster. Businesses that can deliver innovative health solutions and effective service protocols will find this contract beneficial for growth and exposure within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

The Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB, Digitising Social Care Team invite qualified and experienced providers to submit tenders for a new technology-enabled smart medication device and support service. This NHSE/DHSC funded project aims to explores the potential of smart medication devices to help people in receipt of domiciliary care, manage their prescription medication schedules, symptoms, and changes. Key Details: * The provider is required to supply, fill, monitor and respond to technology-enabled smart medication devices for 1,800 people living in their own homes, over a 14-month period. * The provider is expected to develop effective protocols and procedures. * The provider is required to contribute and support a comprehensive evaluation which is being undertaken by the University of Lancaster. Interested providers should review the detailed documents and service specification for further information. The documents outline all requirements, quality standards, and evaluation criteria. This opportunity is advertised on SAP Ariba: DOC2098200469 The link is: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20479501

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32224b3-5884-4bb5-9bfb-e8c775cf462e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Oct 2024 - 21 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| 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 | N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2024 at 15:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32224b3-5884-4bb5-9bfb-e8c775cf462e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32224b3-5884-4bb5-9bfb-e8c775cf462e
  30th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/20479501

## Provenance

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