Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS England
1st Floor, Quarry House, Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7UE
Contact
Alex McLoughlin
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
NHS Trusts
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
National PEWS Beta Digital Specification
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The National Systemwide Paediatric Observations Tracking Programme (SPOT) is currently developing a standardised national Paediatric Early Warning system (PEWS), with the aim of creating a national standard for supplier platforms that facilitates a standardised and interoperable method of tracking and detecting the deteriorating child. This PEW system has initially been designed to be used within an inpatient setting. In preparation for the upcoming release of a National PEWS Beta Digital Specification we would run like to run a market engagement event to engage with potential suppliers for NHS Trust early warning scores systems.
There will be a virtual event on the 17th May 2023 at 3:30-5pm for suppliers to attend to understand the proposals for digital specifications and the process for feedback on the draft beta version. The final digital specification will be published later this year. Please register for this event by emailing the name of the proposed attendee and organisation/company affiliation, to england.pews@nhs.net by COP on the 16th May 2023.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The National Systemwide Paediatric Observations Tracking Programme (SPOT) is currently developing a standardised national Paediatric Early Warning system (PEWS), with the aim of creating a national standard for supplier platforms that facilitates a standardised and interoperable method of tracking and detecting the deteriorating child. This PEW system has initially been designed to be used within an inpatient setting. In preparation for the upcoming release of a National PEWS Beta Digital Specification we would run like to run a market engagement event to engage with potential suppliers for NHS Trust early warning scores systems.
There will be a virtual event on the 17th May 2023 at 3:30-5pm for suppliers to attend to understand the proposals for digital specifications and the process for feedback on the draft beta version. The final digital specification will be published later this year. Please register for this event by emailing the name of the proposed attendee and organisation/company affiliation, to england.pews@nhs.net by COP on the 16th May 2023.
two.2.14) Additional information
This is a pre engagement event to develop a national specification to be used for NHS Trust procurement process.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
4 May 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No