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title: "Vet School Vender Neutral Archiving System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000602767"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2019-10-31"
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# Vet School Vender Neutral Archiving System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000602767

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is initiating a procurement process for a Vendor Neutral Archiving System aimed at enhancing diagnostic imaging capabilities across its facilities. This tender falls under the goods category and is currently in the planning stage. Interested suppliers should note that expressions of interest must be submitted by 12pm on 15th November 2019. The procurement process will make use of the OJEU framework, with documentation and further details available in the EC0816 PIN Information Document.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in imaging technology and archiving solutions. Companies that offer comprehensive imaging systems, data integration solutions, or have experience in the healthcare sector would be particularly well-suited to engage in this tender process. The integration of new archiving technology aims to improve service delivery and operational efficiency at the University’s facilities, making this an excellent opportunity for growth in the specified sectors.

## Notice

The publication of a PIN will be used to inform the market of the University's intention to procure an all-encompassing image archiving and viewing solution, such as a Vendor Neutral Archiving system, or similar technology, via the OJEU. High level requirements and further information on the preliminary market consultation phase can be found in 'EC0816 PIN Information Document'

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Diagnostic imaging is an integral part of patient care and research on the Easterbush Campus. We have made large investments and established state-of-the-art imaging facilities for animals, which include digital radiology, a digital equine radiography unit with robotic x-ray unit, 64-slice computed tomography, cone-beam computed tomography, low-field magnetic resonance imaging, 1.5T and 3T high-field magnetic resonance imaging, scintigraphy and ultrasound. The new archiving facility should allow for all the varied modalities and medical equipment to integrate in a seamless process, in order to enhance the user's experience in the provision of service excellence. The publication of a PIN will be used to inform the market of the University's intention to procure an all-encompassing image archiving and viewing solution, such as a Vendor Neutral Archiving system, or similar technology, via the OJEU. High level requirements and further information on the preliminary market consultation phase can be found in 'EC0816 PIN Information Document'. Suppliers must read 'EC0816 PIN Information Document' and submit their expression of interest in accordance with the information contained therein. The deadline for expression of interest and submission of the required documentation/information is 12pm 15th November 2019

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370820 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2019 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48329000 - Imaging and archiving system

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370820

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV370820&idx=1
  4th November 2019 - EC0816 PIN Information Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV370820
  Vet School Vender Neutral Archiving System - The publication of a PIN will be used to inform the market of the University's intention to procure an all-encompassing image archiving and viewing solution, such as a Vendor Neutral Archiving system, or similar technology, via the OJEU. High level requirements and further information on the preliminary market consultation phase can be found in 'EC0816 PIN Information Document'

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602767
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=602767

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