Contract

Primary Care IT / Digital Transformation Support Service - Humber and North Yorkshire ICB

  • NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-036649

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047af6

Published 12 November 2024, 6:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB

Health House,Grange Park Lane

WILLERBY

HU106DT

Email

hnyicb.procurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

NHS Organisation Data Service

QOQ

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.nhs.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

Primary Care IT / Digital Transformation Support Service - Humber and North Yorkshire ICB

Reference number

C234517

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72610000 - Computer support services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (hereafter the Contracting Authority) is seeking to commission Primary Care IT / Digital Transformation Support Services through an open procurement process. The preferred Bidder will be required to demonstrate that they can provide and deliver a quality focussed and resilient service model which operates in a sustainable, innovative and flexible way, ensuring service user satisfaction throughout.

The service will be required to:

• Ensure that any transfer and transition of services is effectively managed to ensure a continuation of the existing level of service provision and to prevent de-stabilising the delivery of clinical services;

• Ensure that Services are supported on a 24/7 basis as appropriate to requirement;

• Ensure that all systems, and associated infrastructure, are securely operated and maintained;

• Ensure a proactive support service is available, supporting a clinically essential service, with robust incident management processes;

• Propose innovative and cost-effective strategies to address service improvement and sustainability and /or create financial efficiencies; and

• Fully understand all local and national requirements and work closely with the ICB to help them plan better; to discharge their statutory duties; and exploit technology and systems in support of the challenging NHS transformation agenda.

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: £31,823,995

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE1 - East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
  • UKE2 - North Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (hereafter the Contracting Authority) is seeking to commission Primary Care IT / Digital Transformation Support Services through an open procurement process. The preferred Bidder will be required to demonstrate that they can provide and deliver a quality focussed and resilient service model which operates in a sustainable, innovative and flexible way, ensuring service user satisfaction throughout.

The service will be required to:

• Ensure that any transfer and transition of services is effectively managed to ensure a continuation of the existing level of service provision and to prevent de-stabilising the delivery of clinical services;

• Ensure that Services are supported on a 24/7 basis as appropriate to requirement;

• Ensure that all systems, and associated infrastructure, are securely operated and maintained;

• Ensure a proactive support service is available, supporting a clinically essential service, with robust incident management processes;

• Propose innovative and cost-effective strategies to address service improvement and sustainability and /or create financial efficiencies; and

• Fully understand all local and national requirements and work closely with the ICB to help them plan better; to discharge their statutory duties; and exploit technology and systems in support of the challenging NHS transformation agenda.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Contract period is 60 months with the option to extend by 24 months. The estimated value (II.2.6) value excluding VAT - is based on a total period of 84 months, should the option to extend be exercised.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-020549


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

N3i Limited

Hull

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Companies House

12141332

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £31,823,995

Total value of the contract/lot: £31,753,988


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS England

London

Country

United Kingdom