Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Sackville House, Brooks Close
Lewes
BN7 2FZ
Contact
Stuart Meredith
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ - South East (England)
NHS Organisation Data Service
QNX
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
Prescribing Decision Support Software Service - 23.927 - RFI
Reference number
23.927 - RFI
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72212180 - Medical software development services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board is looking to procure prescribing decision support software to promote evidence-based best practice, safe and cost-effective prescribing that needs to be fully integrated within TPP SystmOne and EMIS Web GP Clinical Systems.
The Commissioner is seeking the views of Healthcare Providers in relation to the provision of Prescribing Decision Support Software Services in Sussex. The Commissioner is considering a contract period of 3 years with an option (of the commissioner) to extend for period of up to 2 further years (3+2), this remains subject to further review. The anticipated contract value is approximately £500K per annum.
This is a process designed to help the Commissioner to form a view of the best way to commission the service and is not the beginning of a Tender exercise. A Tender advertisement may be issued at the appropriate time, if required, should the Commissioner consider that the optimum route to commission the service is through a procurement process.
Please complete your response and return via the Atamis eTendering Portal, reference: Prescribing Decision Support Software Service 23.927 - Request for Information (RFI) by 12pm on Monday 3rd July 2023.
Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72212180 - Medical software development services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board is looking to procure prescribing decision support software to promote evidence-based best practice, safe and cost-effective prescribing that needs to be fully integrated within TPP SystmOne and EMIS Web GP Clinical Systems.
The Commissioner is seeking the views of Healthcare Providers in relation to the provision of Prescribing Decision Support Software Services in Sussex. The Commissioner is considering a contract period of 3 years with an option (of the commissioner) to extend for period of up to 2 further years (3+2), this remains subject to further review. The anticipated contract value is approximately £500K per annum.
This is a process designed to help the Commissioner to form a view of the best way to commission the service and is not the beginning of a Tender exercise. A Tender advertisement may be issued at the appropriate time, if required, should the Commissioner consider that the optimum route to commission the service is through a procurement process.
Please complete your response and return via the Atamis eTendering Portal, reference: Prescribing Decision Support Software Service 23.927 - Request for Information (RFI) by 12pm on Monday 3rd July 2023.
Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 January 2024
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: Yes