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title: "Apollo (Epic) Project Assurance ST23-P011"
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# Apollo (Epic) Project Assurance ST23-P011

Buyer: GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef2a4799-4756-4b59-98e5-5efe448b2bde

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the award of a contract for the "Apollo (Epic) Project Assurance ST23-P011" by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. This project falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services. The procurement stage is "Award", with a contract period starting on June 12, 2023, and ending on December 31, 2023. The tender had a minimum value of £350,000 and an actual value of £360,000. The procurement method used was "selective", involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on May 16, 2023, with the main procurement category being services. The contract is for programme assurance for the Apollo Programme of digital transformation, including EPIC and associated projects.

This contract award provides an opportunity for businesses experienced in conducting public sector Gateway style assurance of large-scale complex technology change programmes. Companies with expertise in electronic patient records and prior experience in similar assurance programmes are well-suited to compete. The successful contractor, KPMG LLP, will be responsible for providing assurance for the EPIC implementation programme scheduled to go live in early October 2023. The contract was awarded on June 16, 2023, with a value of £350,000. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are the key contracting entities seeking an Assurance Partner for this digital transformation project.

## Notice

The Authority's requirement for programme assurance for its Apollo Programme for the implementation of its digital transformation programme that includes the implementation of EPIC and associated third party applications and projects. This competition is for both: * Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and; * Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Although not a party to the final contract Synnovis the Authority's Pathology partner, will be part of the assurance programme as well. The Authority is seeking an Assurance Partner for the final stages of their EPIC implementation programme, which is scheduled to go live in early October 2023. The Trusts are looking for a supplier with prior experience of conducting public sector Gateway style assurance of large-scale complex technology enabled change programmes (involving electronic patient records).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2e3424-8d7c-44ea-a1a1-ed8fd624fb65 |
| 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 | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| 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 | GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 4BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Chaucer |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2023 at 16:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2e3424-8d7c-44ea-a1a1-ed8fd624fb65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2e3424-8d7c-44ea-a1a1-ed8fd624fb65
  20th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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