---
title: "Invitation to Tender for a Person Centred Care Information System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029956"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-08"
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# Invitation to Tender for a Person Centred Care Information System

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029956

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## Summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking tenders for the "Invitation to Tender for a Person Centred Care Information System," focusing on the provision of software to support adult social care functions. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified under software packages and information systems. The tender period is set to conclude on 23 April 2021 at 12:00 BST, with the procurement process following an open procedure. The successful contract will span a core term of five years with an additional four-year framework, addressing essential statutory requirements in Northumberland and benefiting the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those with experience in health and social care systems. Companies that can demonstrate strong competencies in database management, IT consulting, and system integration will be well-placed to compete for this contract. As Northumberland County Council seeks a comprehensive solution, firms offering innovative, user-centred software design and robust support services are encouraged to participate in this procurement process to enhance their business portfolios and contribute to public health initiatives.

## Notice

Northumberland County Council (for its own benefit and for the benefit of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust) is seeking to commission a "person-centred care information system" to support a range of activities including the Council's statutory adult social care functions and related functions of local NHS organisations. A core element of the requirement is support for the statutory assessment, care and support planning and commissioning functions of the Council as a social services Authority, most of which are carried out by staff employed by Northumbria Healthcare NHS FT under a partnership agreement. Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the Contract and other relevant information are detailed in the Specification at Schedule 2.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Northumberland County Council (for its own benefit and for the benefit of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust) is seeking to commission a "person-centred care information system" to support a range of activities including the Council's statutory adult social care functions and related functions of local NHS organisations. A core element of the requirement is support for the statutory assessment, care and support planning and commissioning functions of the Council as a social services Authority, most of which are carried out by staff employed by Northumbria Healthcare NHS FT under a partnership agreement. Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the Contract and other relevant information are detailed in the Specification at Schedule 2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004581-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2021 at 12:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004581-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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