Award

Cardiac Patient Database Licenses and Support Service

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005146

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031ab6

Published 24 February 2022, 1:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw

Cardiff

CF15 7QZ

Email

amy.slocombe@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 1443848585

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

Cardiac Patient Database Licenses and Support Service

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212600 - Database and operating software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The NHS Shared Services Partnership hosted by Velindre are acting on behalf of the Cardiff & Vale University local Health Board who

require a licenses and support services for a Cardiac Patient Database within the paediatric cardiac units and the adult congenital services in

NHS South and West Wales.

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: £185,330.60

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48610000 - Database systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The paediatric cardiac and adult congenital services for South and West Wales run an electronic database known as Cardiobase. The programme is supplied by a company called Cardiobase who initially designed and installed the original database in 1992. The database is linked in with the All Wales NWIS team that produce an interface that will permit all patient reports and able to link in with the Welsh. Clinical Portal to access the records. This system allows all paediatric cardiac and adult congenital letters and reports to be visible and all authorised clinicians across Wales have access. The contract is for the licenses to support this database and the ongoing support and works for this database.

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

two.2.14) Additional information

This VEAT gives 10 days notice of award. Cardiff and Vale Health Board will award this contract on the 11th March. If you would like to discuss this contract please contact us through sell2wales before this date


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

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

No other suppliers are able to provide this service within the market as it is a supply of license's and support services for this specific database that is used.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

CAV-STA (21-22) 263

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Cardiobase LTD

Stanier Way, Wyvern Business Park, Chaddesden

Derby

DE216BF

Email

mark.johnson@cardiobase.com

Telephone

+44 448090433

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF11 - Derby
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £185,330.60


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=119048.

(WA Ref:119048)

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