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title: "Health Pathways - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Wakefield Health and Care Partnership & Kirklees Health and Care Partnership)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0458fd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-05-13"
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# Health Pathways - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Wakefield Health and Care Partnership & Kirklees Health and Care Partnership)

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0458fd

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Health Pathways - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board" involves the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board as the buyer. The contract falls under the clinical information system category and aims to develop clinical care pathways across primary, community, and hospital services in Wakefield and Kirklees. The procurement method used is a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, with Pathways Alliance Limited being the awarded supplier. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract being active and signed on 23rd April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in delivering clinical information systems to collaborate with the NHS in West Yorkshire. Companies with expertise in developing and maintaining web-based clinical care pathways for patient care in healthcare settings would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The strategic focus on improving the integration and quality of care delivery across different healthcare services creates a platform for innovative solutions and international collaboration within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

The purpose of the service is for it to develop all of the required clinical care pathways - across primary, community and hospital services, and to house them in a maintained web-space, for clinicians across primary, community and hospital-based services to access and better identify and secure the care that patients registered to a General Practice in Kirklees and Wakefield require.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service approach - to be able to better identity and secure the care that patients require - would consist of the formatting and clinical editing of care pathways, and the development and maintenance of a single web-site for clinicians to access. The basis for a direct award of contract is that the Contracting Authority is seeking a single provider who can do this, and has only identified a single provider, who has a proven history of being able to deliver and maintain this.

### Procurement Information

It is the Contracting Authority's intention to directly award a contract based on the following justification: Its strategic approach is for the implementation of care pathways - across primary, community and hospital services - which can provide rapid and intensive support to how the delivery of care is integrated and can better secure the various care needs of patients. Its market assessment has only identified a single provider - who has the range of readily available care pathways that can be localised - that can deliver the rapid improvement that the Contracting Authority requires commensurate to securing the needs of patients. This consists of over 1,000 pathways that could be immediately available to local clinicians - across primary, community and hospital services - to review, edit and localise to direct how the various care needs of patients can be better secured. The adopting of this service and by using this platform means joining and international community of collaborators who can easily and rapidly share established and tested content to support high quality care, which can be localised. It also supports the learning from shared ways of clinically collaborating and feedback from the community from using the guidance and information into our health system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015091-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £602,400 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE4 West Yorkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PATHWAYS ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48814400 - Clinical information system

## Release History

- 13 May 2024 at 08:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015091-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
- https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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