---
title: "DHSC: Business Continuity Management Software (BCMS) / Emergency Messaging System (EMS) - Market Engagement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043499"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2024-01-25"
---

# DHSC: Business Continuity Management Software (BCMS) / Emergency Messaging System (EMS) - Market Engagement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043499

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care is planning a tender for Business Continuity Management Software (BCMS) / Emergency Messaging System (EMS) in the IT services category. The procurement process is at the planning stage and the future notice date for this opportunity is 15th March 2024. The location for delivery is London, SW1H 0EU, and interested parties can contact Paul Tooke at paul.tooke@dhsc.gov.uk for more information.

This tender from the Department of Health and Social Care presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement can benefit companies looking to provide innovative solutions in the healthcare industry. Businesses keen on providing technology solutions for emergency management and business continuity would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

DHSC: Business Continuity Management Software (BCMS) / Emergency Messaging System (EMS) - Market Engagement

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department of Health and Social Care is seeking information regarding a procurement opportunity they are intending to launch for a replacement IT system to support the delivery of the Department's Business Continuity Management Software and and/or Emergency Messaging System. Additional information: The DHSC is also interested to learn of any innovative suggestions from the market to improve service and/or reduce costs? Also, any concerns and/or risks that the market may have in providing the service being sought?

Please contact paul.tooke@dhsc.gov.uk for a copy of the provisional specification & information document and for any other queries?

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002615-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI32 Westminster |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2024 at 15:10 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002615-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

## Provenance

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