---
title: "Badgernet Maternity and Neonatal System database"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783954"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783954.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2024-12-12"
---

# Badgernet Maternity and Neonatal System database

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783954

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed the procurement process for the creation of a National Database to hold Health Boards Maternity and Neonatal data. The project, titled "Badgernet Maternity and Neonatal System database", falls under the Health industry category and will service the region of Scotland (UKM). The contract was awarded to System C Healthcare plc on 3rd December 2024 as part of an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, and the contract has a value of £250,000 with options for two one-year extensions.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health data management, particularly those capable of handling large-scale national databases. Companies with expertise in healthcare technology and services can leverage this to provide comprehensive solutions to public health bodies. The procurement, leveraging a limited method due to technical exclusivity, is well-suited for businesses that are established players in the market with a unique capability to deliver specialised services without competition. This process ensures that the specialised needs of the Health Boards are met precisely, creating a niche but highly impactful market entry for the awarded supplier.

## Notice

Creation of a National Database to hold Health Boards Maternity and Neonatal data.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Creation of a National Database to hold Maternity and Neonatal data. Public Health Scotland wish to access maternity and neonatal data from these clinical systems in order to provide information to monitor, manage and improve health and care.. Contract value includes costs for the optional extensions.

Options: Option for two one year extensions.

### Procurement Information

33.--(1) A contracting authority may use the negotiated procedure without the prior publication of a contract notice -- (b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons. System C holds the data on the Systems they provide to Health Boards. It is not realistic for another supplier to provider this service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520121 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 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 | £250,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SYSTEM C HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520121
- 21 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518821

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518821
  Badgernet Maternity and Neonatal System database - Creation of a National Database to hold Health Boards Maternity and Neonatal data.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520121
  Badgernet Maternity and Neonatal System database - Creation of a National Database to hold Health Boards Maternity and Neonatal data.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783954

## Provenance

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