Awarded contract

Development of existing clinical pathway from online testing platform

  • Public Health Wales

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-004922

Published 14 February 2024, 1:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Public Health Wales

2 Capital Quarter, 2 Capital Quarter

Cardiff

CF10 4BZ

Email

alexandra.woodward@wales.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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

Development of existing clinical pathway from online testing platform

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Due to the lack of an electronic system in one HB, development is required outside original PHW-STA-959 cost to enable the online platform to be used by the HB to add to the initial record for any positives referred, resulting in one record that will also provide the surveillance reporting data required centrally.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £117,471

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72268000 - Software supply services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL14 - South West Wales
Main site or place of performance

Public Health Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The following requirement is an addition to the original project. The initial project cost was 108,824.00 GBP and the additional work which is now required to complete the secure, cloud based, online triage and diagnostic software platform for Integrated Sexual Health is 8,647.00 GBP. This will take the total project value to 117,471.00 GBP and the reason for this VEAT

Due to the lack of an electronic system in one HB, development is required outside original STA cost to enable the online platform to be used by the HB to add to the initial record for any positives referred, resulting in one record that will also provide the surveillance reporting data required centrally. Without this additional work the development will not be possible and the HB will have to continue to use paper records and report surveillance data through excel spreadsheets.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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 four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • Additional deliveries by the original supplier

Explanation:

Public Health Wales are looking to complete work on their bespoke, secure, cloud based, online triage and diagnostic software platform for Integrated Sexual Health. The original project has identified further work required to complete the project which is unable to be carried out by another supplier due to the system being built and licenced by the incumbent supplier. Failure to complete the work will adversely affect the ability to deliver online testing in Wales, impacting patient care and leading to an in increase in STIs and unintended pregnancies.

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-002790


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Signum Health

The Lodge, Britannia House, Caerphilly Business Park

Caerphilly

CF833GG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £117,471


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:139061)

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