--- title: "Consultancy - EPR Procurement Process Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2024-08-22" --- # Consultancy - EPR Procurement Process Support Buyer: LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f580ea27-ca1b-4b78-bd77-fd4b90b1ac4e.json) ## Summary Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is currently in the tender stage for procuring consultancy services to support the EPR (Electronic Patient Records) procurement process. The tender, titled "Consultancy - EPR Procurement Process Support", focuses on assisting the Trust with the delivery of a new EPR procurement from initial design to contract signature. This procurement, classified under procurement consultancy services (CPV code 79418000), has a budget of £100,000 and follows an open procedure below the threshold. It is aimed at services within the North West region of the UK, specifically Preston (postcode PR1 8XB). The tender period concludes on 18th September 2024, with the contract period spanning from 1st November 2024 to 31st October 2025. Potential participants are encouraged to express interest and apply through the Atamis e-sourcing portal, with documentation available from 23rd August 2024. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in procurement consultancy to expand their portfolio by engaging with an essential healthcare project. The aim is to streamline and enhance the EPR procurement process for Lancashire and South Cumbria's healthcare trusts. Suitable candidates include SMEs with a proven track record in consultancy services, particularly those experienced in healthcare procurement and digital transformation projects. Engaging in this tender can provide significant growth opportunities, positioning businesses as key players in the evolving health sector. ## Notice Lancashire & South Cumbria ICB require proven, expert consultancy support to assist the Trust with the delivery of a new EPR procurement through to contract signature, working with the Trust(s) to design and run a successful EPR re-procurement. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk PLEASE NOTE - Tender documentation will be available via Atamis from August 23rd onwards. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae96e46-85a1-42fa-8af0-c011e06db738 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | PRESTON | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR1 8XB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | | Local authority | Preston | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Preston | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services ## Release History - 22 Aug 2024 at 08:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae96e46-85a1-42fa-8af0-c011e06db738 - 21 Aug 2024 at 13:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/883ee4f4-ded6-4c51-8319-322f911090ce ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae96e46-85a1-42fa-8af0-c011e06db738 22nd August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/883ee4f4-ded6-4c51-8319-322f911090ce 21st August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8d8b677e-cfd0-498a-9bb4-82cb72cfcd32 Atamis Supplier User Guide - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/278c13f7-7184-472a-bee4-255310f1430f Atamis Supplier User Guide ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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