Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Department of Health and Social Care
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
Contact
Dawnette Gayle
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI32 - Westminster
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
DHSC: Request for Information - Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP) Network Infrastructure Services
Reference number
C3000000
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72250000 - System and support services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This information note is being publicly shared via Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder, making it accessible to all suppliers in the market.
The Department of Health and Social Care (The Authority) is seeking information and insights from Potential Suppliers in relation to development of the Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP) Network Infrastructure Services requirements.
This engagement supports the development of delivery models for the current Ambulance Radio Programme used by NHS Ambulance Trusts across England, with optional users Scotland, and Wales Ambulance.
How to apply:
Please email arp@dhsc.gov.uk quoting "Ambulance Radio Programme Network Infrastructure - expression of interest" in the subject line and request a non-disclosure agreement in the body of your email.
To participate at RFI Potential Suppliers must sign and return an NDA to the Authority by Friday 22 November 2024 @ 16:00 hours UK time, before being granted accessing to any further information related to the requirements in development.
The Authority wishes to draw your attention to the revised dates below:
RFI will be published: 25 November 2024 via e-sourcing;
Early Market Briefing 29 November 2024 @ 14:30 hours UK Time
RFI Response Deadline via e-sourcing: 20 December 2024 @ 14:00 hours UK Time.
The Authority will make every effort to maintain the indicative timetable however this may be subject to alteration.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2024/S 000-034572
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
Suppliers are asked to observe the following indicative timetable changes:To participate at RFI Potential Suppliers must sign and return an NDA to the Authority by Friday 22 November 2024 @ 16:00 hours UK time, before being granted accessing to any further information related to the requirements in development.The Authority wishes to draw your attention to the revised dates below:RFI will be published: 25 November 2024 via e-sourcing;Early Market Briefing 29 November 2024 @ 14:30 hours UK TimeRFI Response Deadline via e-sourcing: 20 December 2024 @ 14:00 hours UK Time.The Authority will make every effort to maintain the indicative timetable however this may be subject to alteration.