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title: "Financial Assessments System (FAS) - Request for Information"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04961f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE"
published: "2024-08-28"
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# Financial Assessments System (FAS) - Request for Information

Buyer: PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04961f

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## Summary

The Procurement and Logistics Service, based in Belfast, is in the planning stage for a tender titled "Financial Assessments System (FAS) - Request for Information." This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The tender aims to assess the market for existing Financial Assessments System solutions or the potential for bespoke solutions. Key dates include a future notice date on 20th September 2024. This initiative targets the healthcare sector within Northern Ireland, identified under region UKN, with a specific interest in gaining insights into the scope, capabilities, and costs of implementing such solutions in similar health systems.

This tender presents significant opportunities for IT service providers specialising in software development, data services, and computer-related services. Businesses with expertise in developing or implementing financial assessment systems, particularly those with experience in the healthcare sector, would be well-suited to compete. The opportunity to engage with the Procurement and Logistics Service and contribute a solution that could potentially be scaled across similar systems offers substantial growth potential for businesses in this industry. The project's focus on good practice and market interest evaluation further provides avenues for organisations to showcase their capabilities and establish long-term partnerships within the UK's public health sector.

## Notice

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to: * Assess the marketplace to determine the scope and capability of Financial Assessments System (FAS) solutions currently available or the ability to provide a bespoke solution; * Gain an understanding of where, how, over what timescales, and at what costs, these solutions, if previously developed, have been successfully implemented in health systems of a similar or larger scale to HSCNI; * Gain an indication of likely costs of implementing an FAS solution in NI; * Gauge the interest in the market of the potential opportunity to provide an FAS solution for NI; * Learn from any recognised "good practice" in other clients and jurisdictions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to: * Assess the marketplace to determine the scope and capability of Financial Assessments System (FAS) solutions currently available or the ability to provide a bespoke solution; * Gain an understanding of where, how, over what timescales, and at what costs, these solutions, if previously developed, have been successfully implemented in health systems of a similar or larger scale to HSCNI; * Gain an indication of likely costs of implementing an FAS solution in NI; * Gauge the interest in the market of the potential opportunity to provide an FAS solution for NI; * Learn from any recognised "good practice" in other clients and jurisdictions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027485-2024 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT12 6HU |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Blackstaff |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## 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
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 15:36 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027485-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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