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title: "Digital Transition Strategic Partner"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-131872"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2023-05-24"
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# Digital Transition Strategic Partner

Buyer: HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-131872

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## Summary

The Hywel Dda University Local Health Board is planning to put in place a long-term strategic partnership for Digital Transition. This partnership aims to accelerate the delivery of digital priorities by leveraging internal expertise and that of a strategic partner. The procurement process is at the planning stage with a future notice date of 1st August 2023. The location is in Carmarthen, UK, and the industry category is Health.

This tender for a Digital Transition Strategic Partner offers opportunities for technology-based suppliers with expertise in IT and digital services to collaborate with the Health Board. Businesses suited for this tender should have the capability to provide flexible solutions and support digital transformation initiatives. The partnership aims to achieve sustainable outcomes for patients and citizens by efficiently managing project activities and responding to funding opportunities.

## Notice

Hywel Dda Local Health Board are looking to put in place a long-term strategic partnership to enable us to plan, access and manage the capacity necessary to fully deliver the scale of our digital ambitions. The partnership will do this by fully leveraging the capacity and expertise that exists, both within the Health Board and with a strategic partner, significantly accelerating the pace of delivery of our Digital Response and digital priorities When we refer to 'Digital Strategic Partner' we are describing a contracted relationship with an expert Technology based supplier with skills and expertise across IT and digital. The partner will be flexible in nature, allowing Hywel Dda to access additional capacity and capability at pace which will help us in delivering and supporting our digital transformation ambitions. We expect this type of partnership arrangement to provide us with a long term, stable and sustainable solutions. We expect the partnership to work in an integrated way with our internal teams, maximising and leveraging both the partnership and internal Health Board knowledge and expertise. A strategic partnering arrangement will therefore put in place much needed flexibility to sustainably manage changing peaks and troughs of future project and initiative activity, responding to funding opportunities more quickly, thereby reducing over time the use of ad-hoc contractor support and achieving more sustainable outcomes for patients / citizens.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hywel Dda Local Health Board are looking to put in place a long-term strategic partnership to enable us to plan, access and manage the capacity necessary to fully deliver the scale of our digital ambitions. The partnership will do this by fully leveraging the capacity and expertise that exists, both within the Health Board and with a strategic partner, significantly accelerating the pace of delivery of our Digital Response and digital priorities When we refer to 'Digital Strategic Partner' we are describing a contracted relationship with an expert Technology based supplier with skills and expertise across IT and digital. The partner will be flexible in nature, allowing Hywel Dda to access additional capacity and capability at pace which will help us in delivering and supporting our digital transformation ambitions. We expect this type of partnership arrangement to provide us with a long term, stable and sustainable solutions. We expect the partnership to work in an integrated way with our internal teams, maximising and leveraging both the partnership and internal Health Board knowledge and expertise. A strategic partnering arrangement will therefore put in place much needed flexibility to sustainably manage changing peaks and troughs of future project and initiative activity, responding to funding opportunities more quickly, thereby reducing over time the use of ad-hoc contractor support and achieving more sustainable outcomes for patients / citizens.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131872 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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 | 24 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2023 |
| 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 | HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD |
| Locality | CARMARTHEN |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA31 3BB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 72246000 - Systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 May 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131872

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY438603
  Digital Transition Strategic Partner - Hywel Dda Local Health Board are looking to put in place a long-term strategic partnership to enable us to plan, access and manage the capacity necessary to fully deliver the scale of our digital ambitions. The partnership will do this by fully leveraging the capacity and expertise that exists, both within the Health Board and with a strategic partner, significantly accelerating the pace of delivery of our Digital Response and digital priorities When we refer to 'Digital Strategic Partner' we are describing a contracted relationship with an expert Technology based supplier with skills and expertise across IT and digital. The partner will be flexible in nature, allowing Hywel Dda to access additional capacity and capability at pace which will help us in delivering and supporting our digital transformation ambitions. We expect this type of partnership arrangement to provide us with a long term, stable and sustainable solutions. We expect the partnership to work in an integrated way with our internal teams, maximising and leveraging both the partnership and internal Health Board knowledge and expertise. A strategic partnering arrangement will therefore put in place much needed flexibility to sustainably manage changing peaks and troughs of future project and initiative activity, responding to funding opportunities more quickly, thereby reducing over time the use of ad-hoc contractor support and achieving more sustainable outcomes for patients / citizens.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=131872
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-131872

## Provenance

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