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title: "National Ophthalmology System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000528630"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2018-02-05"
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# National Ophthalmology System

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000528630

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), for a project titled "National Ophthalmology System". The procurement falls under the health services category and is based in Edinburgh, UK. Currently in the planning stage, this tender aims to gather information on computer applications that can provide an integrated Ophthalmology Electronic Patient Record System. Interested parties should respond to the Market Questionnaire by noon on 19th February 2018. This planned procurement has an estimated contract value of £500,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health technology sector, particularly for those specialising in software development and electronic record management systems. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include those with experience in creating integrated healthcare solutions, connecting local Patient Administration Systems (PAS) and Clinical Portals. Given the scale of NHS Scotland's requirements, businesses that can demonstrate relevant expertise and innovative approaches will find this procurement an excellent opportunity for growth.

## Notice

There are 14 Health Boards across NHS Scotland which provide Ophthalmology Services to patients with varying methods of case recording and outcome reporting. In addition, there are over 800 Optometric Practices throughout Scotland providing community ophthalmic care services. We are looking to gather information on Computer Applications that could provide an integrated Ophthalmology Electronic Patient Record System with links to local Patient Administration Systems (PAS) and Clinical Portal systems.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

There are 14 Health Boards across NHS Scotland which provide Ophthalmology Services to patients with varying methods of case recording and outcome reporting. In addition, there are over 800 Optometric Practices throughout Scotland providing community ophthalmic care services. We are looking to gather information on Computer Applications that could provide an integrated Ophthalmology Electronic Patient Record System with links to local Patient Administration Systems (PAS) and Clinical Portal systems. Please respond to the questionnaire by noon on the 19th Feb 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309149 |
| 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 | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Jul 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309149

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB309149&idx=1
  7th February 2018 - Market Questionnaire. Please respond by email to mark.salveta@nhs.net by 19th feb 2018
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309149
  National Ophthalmology System - There are 14 Health Boards across NHS Scotland which provide Ophthalmology Services to patients with varying methods of case recording and outcome reporting. In addition, there are over 800 Optometric Practices throughout Scotland providing community ophthalmic care services. We are looking to gather information on Computer Applications that could provide an integrated Ophthalmology Electronic Patient Record System with links to local Patient Administration Systems (PAS) and Clinical Portal systems.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=528630
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000528630

## Provenance

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