Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Digital Health and Care Wales
Ty Glan yr Afon, 21 Cowbridge Road East
Cardiff
CF11 9AD
Contact
Robert Type
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
All Wales Data Quality System for General Medical Practices
Reference number
P531
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Authority requires a ‘Data Quality System' (“DQS”) to support the auditing, reporting, and associated data quality requirements of the three hundred and eighty-seven (387) individual General Medical Practices in Wales that contract with seven (7) Local Health Boards to provide General Medical Services to approximately 3.1 million patients.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 48814000 - Medical information systems
- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48810000 - Information systems
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
Various GP sites across NHS Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority requires a ‘Data Quality System' (DQS) to support individual General Medical Practices with their auditing, reporting, and associated data quality requirements for national and local initiatives. The required solution will need to incorporate the following components:
i. A ‘General Medical Practice software utility’ (GMP software utility) (“the solution”) that will extract, analyse, and present data held within the host General Medical Practice clinical information systems.
ii. A GMP software utility that will shall additionally extract appointment data to facilitate the reporting of appointment activity.
iii. A ‘Module Management Utility’
iv. A ‘Module Authoring Tool’ that will enable the Authority to develop modules to be deployed to the GMP software utility
v. Data submission management
vi. The provision of an endpoint (the DQS Endpoint) to receive and process aggregate data submissions from the GMP software utility
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is including an option to extend for a further three (3) years, to be executed in annual increments.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
9 March 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
9 March 2023
Local time
12:00pm
Place
Bravo etenderwales Portal
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure
All bids will be remain sealed until the tender closes and will then be opened sequentially by the Procurement Lead.
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
The Bravo project code for this
procurement is: ITT_100983
Suppliers Instructions - How to access the tender documentation:
1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click
'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when
complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)
2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs
Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any
registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button
at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area
reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the
'PQQ/ ITT Details' box
3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create
Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the ‘Messages'
function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow
the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you
to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response'
button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the
eTendering help desk.
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128700
(WA Ref:128700)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom