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title: "Cancer Patient Pathway System ( CaPPS) Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029395"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION I T S"
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# Cancer Patient Pathway System ( CaPPS) Support

Buyer: BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION I T S  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029395

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## Summary

The Business Services Organisation I T S is engaged in the procurement process for the Cancer Patient Pathway System (CaPPS) Support, which falls under the IT services category. This tender, classified as a service, is based in Belfast, UK. The procurement method used is 'limited', allowing for an award without the prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has recently been signed on 16th February 2021, with a value of £137,980. The project focuses on maintaining and enhancing an essential application that supports cancer services across the Health and Social Care (HSC) system.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with experience in healthcare systems, software development, and consulting. Companies capable of providing robust support and innovative solutions tailored to healthcare requirements would be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities related to the ongoing development and enhancement of the CaPPS application. Given the critical nature of cancer care, businesses with a proven track record in similar projects could significantly contribute to improving patient services and outcomes.

## Notice

CaPPS (Cancer Patient Pathway System) supports the needs of Cancer Services across the HSC and manages the tracking of cancer patients and the MDM (Multi-Disciplinary Meetings) where patient treatments/care is discussed. It is therefore a vital system in the provision of cancer care across the HSC. It was developed jointly by Kainos and BSO ITS and has been supported and enhanced by Kainos for the past 11 years. It is vital that this application is properly maintained as any downtime would have a detrimental effect on the care of cancer patients. It is also vital that the application can be developed to meet the changing requirements of cancer care and changing government directives in this area.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CaPPS (Cancer Patient Pathway System) supports the needs of Cancer Services across the HSC and manages the tracking of cancer patients and the MDM (Multi-Disciplinary Meetings) where patient treatments/care is discussed. It is therefore a vital system in the provision of cancer care across the HSC. It was developed jointly by Kainos and BSO ITS and has been supported and enhanced by Kainos for the past 11 years. It is vital that this application is properly maintained as any downtime would have a detrimental effect on the care of cancer patients. It is also vital that the application can be developed to meet the changing requirements of cancer care and changing government directives in this area.

### Procurement Information

CaPPS (Cancer Patient Pathway System) supports the needs of Cancer Services across the HSC and manages the tracking of cancer patients and the MDM (Multi-Disciplinary Meetings) where patient treatments/care is discussed. It is therefore a vital system in the provision of cancer care across the HSC. It was developed jointly by Kainos and BSO ITS and has been supported and enhanced by Kainos for the past 11 years. It is vital that this application is properly maintained as any downtime would have a detrimental effect on the care of cancer patients. It is also vital that the application can be developed to meet the changing requirements of cancer care and changing government directives in this area. Kainos originally developed and delivered CaPPS, and have been providing support and maintenance services for a number of years and understand the technical and business solution well. Kainos will provide 30 days of resource over a 2 year period to supplement. BSO ITS support and any resource not used for support can be used for development of the CaPPS application meeting a limited number of changes required by the CaPPS User Group.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005781-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £137,980 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION I T S |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 4JE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2021 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005781-2021
- 16 Feb 2021 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003118-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hscbusiness.hscni.net/

## Provenance

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