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title: "Discharge to Pharmacy project in north east London"
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# Discharge to Pharmacy project in north east London

Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e77e10b9-a356-4f19-9f54-8520bfbee783

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## Summary

The N E L Commissioning Support Unit is seeking suppliers for the "Discharge to Pharmacy project" in north east London, focusing on an IT system crucial for healthcare integration. This procurement falls within the healthcare services industry and is currently in the Tender stage. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 12 noon on 1st November 2017, with the contract expected to be awarded by 24th November 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 4th December 2017 and will initially last for one year, with the possibility of extending for two additional years.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises, particularly those specialising in software packages and information systems within the health sector. Businesses capable of delivering IT solutions that enhance pharmacy discharge processes would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract could lead to significant growth in the healthcare technology market, especially for suppliers with experience in working with the NHS and local health partnerships.

## Notice

Waltham Forest CCG which is acting on behalf of the East London Health and Care Partnership (ELHCP). We currently have a requirement for an IT system as part of our Discharge to Pharmacy project, the details of which are set out in the attached Request For Quotation document. We need our chosen supplier to commence the work in the week commencing 4th December 2017 and finish the main implementation work on or before 28th February 2018 (it is acknowledged that it may not have been possible to engage with all community pharmacists by that point by at least 30% must be working in City & Hackney CCG and all the pilot community pharmacists in Waltham Forest). Bids must be returned by 12 noon on 1st November 2017. Any subsequent clarification / interview meeting(s) will take place w/c 13th November 2017 with an order expected to be placed by 24th November 2017. Please note the attached (Annex B) NHS Terms and Conditions for the Supply of Services will apply to any contract awarded as a result of this quotation exercise. The contract will initially be for 1 year with up to two additional 1 year extensions, i.e. 1+1+1. If you are interested in quoting for this requirement, please reply with a 'bid response document' to the email box nelcsu.welcpod-procurement@nhs.net by 12 noon on 1st November 2017 . Additional information: If you are interested in quoting for this requirement, please reply with a 'bid response document' to nelcsu.welcpod-procurement@nhs.net by 12 noon on 1st November 2017. If you have any queries about this letter or the requirement, please contact the Dorothy Williams at nelcsu.welcpod-procurement@nhs.net

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a81614fb-5715-40ac-ab78-4f3c719b76d3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2017 - 3 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2A 2DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2017 at 15:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a81614fb-5715-40ac-ab78-4f3c719b76d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a81614fb-5715-40ac-ab78-4f3c719b76d3
  19th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/530825c1-de16-41a9-8ab0-c2e844fdad41
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e561f399-1857-40a7-9a22-780bd3e36690

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