Planning

Request for Information - HSCNI Regional Primary Care Order Communications for Northern Ireland

  • Procurement and Logistics Service

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-017287

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03d754

Published 19 June 2023, 10:19am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Procurement and Logistics Service

77 Boucher Crescent

Belfast

BT12 6HU

Email

ict.sourcing@hscni.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://etendersni.gov.uk

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

Request for Information - HSCNI Regional Primary Care Order Communications for Northern Ireland

Reference number

4880318

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Business Services Organisation Information Technology Services (BSO ITS), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DoH) and the Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts, is exploring options for implementing a solution to support the provision of Primary Care Order Communications (OrderComms) on a regional basis for NI.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
  • 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products
  • 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
  • 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Business Services Organisation Information Technology Services (BSO ITS), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DoH) and the Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts, is exploring options for implementing a solution to support the provision of Primary Care Order Communications (OrderComms) on a regional basis for NI.

two.2.14) Additional information

To register please go to https://etendersni.gov.uk. Help and supplier walkthrough guides are available from https://view.pagetiger.com/eTenders/SupplierBooklet. A telephone helpline is also available from the home page of eTendersNI or you may contact the helpdesk via email, ni-eproc-helpdesk@eurodyn.com. Completed responses must be submitted via the eTendersNI portal, the deadline for submission of RFI responses is 07/07/2023 at 15.00 hours. All correspondence in relation to this market engagement will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area within project reference [4880318], this includes submission of RFI responses.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 December 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: Yes