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title: "Patient Level Information Costing System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c707"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c707.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2023-05-09"
---

# Patient Level Information Costing System

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c707

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services is conducting a tender for the 'Patient Level Information Costing System' in the services category. This procurement aims to replace the current system used by NHS Wales organisations. The tender is open, with a submission deadline of 6th June 2023. The contracting authority is located in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The tender process involves electronic submission and has a bid validity period of 180 days. The opportunity offers potential growth for businesses providing data-processing services, especially those specialising in software packages and information systems.

This tender by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership presents an opportunity for businesses to engage with the healthcare sector in Wales. Companies offering software solutions and data-processing services tailored to the healthcare industry are well-suited to compete. The contract period includes an optional extension of up to 48 months, providing long-term partnership opportunities. The buyer, a public body governed by public law, is looking to work with suppliers who can deliver technology solutions aligned with NHS England Costing Transformation Principles and Welsh Government specifications.

## Notice

NHS Wales intends to procure a replacement All Wales Patient Level Costing System (PLICS) for use by all NHS Wales organisations, and predominantly seven integrated Welsh Health Boards (HBs) and Velindre University NHS Trust (which provides a specialist cancer service in Wales).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Wales intends to procure a replacement all Wales Patient Level Costing System for use predominantly by all seven integrated Welsh Health Boards (HBs) and Velindre University NHS Trust (which provides a specialist cancer service in Wales). It is the intention of NHS Wales to appoint a sole supplier to implement a common system with broad consistency of implementation and approach across Wales. Each organisation will be responsible for its own costing system and output and will require some degree of local flexibility, for example to reflect local service delivery. The system also needs to be aligned with NHS England Costing Transformation Principles (CTP), including the current review in favour of a more simplified version. The system also needs to allow for any current and future Welsh Government specification which require variation to CTP standards to complete the Health Board/Trust's annual statutory Welsh Costing Returns (WCR's) as submitted to Welsh Government Additional information: NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership on behalf of: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. Hywel Dda University Health Board. Powys Teaching Health Board Swansea Bay University Health Board. Swansea Bay University Local Health Board Velindre University NHS Trust

Options: Optional Extension up to a further 48 months in annual increments, part or whole

Renewal: Optional Extension up to a further 48 months in annual increments, part or whole

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013061-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Approximately 4 years from the publication date of this notice, or up to 7 years if the agreement is extended in whole or in part within the extension options indicated. |

## 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 | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## 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
- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 07:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013061-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131161

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