Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
National Institute For Health And Care Excellence
Level 1 City Tower
Manchester
M14BT
Contact
Irene Walker
Telephone
+44 1618703198
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD - North West (England)
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NICE Framework for Healthcare Knowledge Resources
Reference number
NICEFHKR2025
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 92511000 - Library services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this procurement is to put in place a Framework Agreement to support the purchase of healthcare related print and electronic knowledge resources by NHS, health and social care organisations in the UK. Clinicians and staff within these organisations need these knowledge resources to support their practice, research and education. Such knowledge resources will include (but may not be limited to) print and electronic journals and books, databases of bibliographic and full text published content and clinical decision support resources.
This procurement will replace the current NICE Electronic and Print Content Framework Agreement when it expires on 31 May 2-25. More details about the current Framework specification and agreement can be found at: https://www.nice.org.uk/about/nice-communities/library-and-knowledge-services-staff/buy-books-journals-and-databases
Suppliers of healthcare related knowledge resources, including publishers, subscription agents, aggregators and booksellers, are encouraged to attend a Supplier Event 19th June 2024, 10:30am - 1pm in London. Feedback on the current Framework specification and purchasing processes will be discussed with potential Bidders at this session in order to inform the procurement, alongside details of the procurement process for this tender.
If you would like to attend this session please register you interest with irene.walker@nice.og.uk by 10:00 (UK) 17.05.2024.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2024/S 000-007509
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
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I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
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If you would like to attend this session please register you interest with irene.walker@nice.og.uk by 10:00 (UK) 17.05.2024.
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If you would like to attend this session please register you interest with irene.walker@nice.org.uk by 10:00 (UK) 5.06.2024.
seven.2) Other additional information
F01: Prior information notice (reducing time limits for receipt of tenders)
Incorrect notice type. This notice should be for Prior information notice ONLY