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title: "Durham County Council Soft Market Testing Exercise Occupational Health Software Package"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Durham County Council Soft Market Testing Exercise Occupational Health Software Package

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f076329c-f9db-4509-a917-68fea48effe8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Durham County Council, seeking a suitable software package for its Occupational Health Service. Titled "Durham County Council Soft Market Testing Exercise Occupational Health Software Package," this initiative falls under the software package and information systems category. Located in Durham, England, the procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a key milestone set for engagement end date on 23 February 2018. Documents related to this tender can be accessed through NEPO, referencing number DN258341.

This tender presents significant opportunities for software companies, particularly those specialising in occupational health solutions or record management systems. Businesses that can provide efficient, cost-effective software for health services will find this an advantageous contract to pursue, enabling them to grow by collaborating with the local authority and potentially expanding their clientele within the public sector.

## Notice

Durham County Council (DCC) Occupational Health Service (OHS) is an 'in house' service employing a total of ten medical/clinical and administration staff who provide a full range of occupational health services to all DCC employees and Local Authority Maintained Schools, in additional to a number of external organisations. The OHS is currently operating a paper-based system and is seeking to increase efficiency whilst reducing longer-term costs in relation to its records management by the introduction of OHS Software. Document can only be accessed via www.nepo.org using reference number : DN258341 Additional information: Documents can only be accessed via www.nepo.org using reference number DN258341

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc42f88-12af-45f4-89db-09e624b40979 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2017 at 12:48 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc42f88-12af-45f4-89db-09e624b40979

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc42f88-12af-45f4-89db-09e624b40979
  7th April 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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