Published date: 1 August 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 August 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Short Message Service (SMS) services - 64212100

  • Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS) services - 64212200

Location of contract

EC2A 2DU

Value of contract

£70,000

Procurement reference

PRJ501

Published date

1 August 2017

Closing date

15 August 2017

Contract start date

1 November 2017

Contract end date

31 October 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Waltham Forest CCG agreed to fund a single 2-way SMS texting messaging service.
A key benefit of this service is to enable practices to send appointment reminders and notifications to patients and to enable patients to automatically cancel appointments from their mobile phone. Smart App to enable patients to use the services for online booking, access to medical record and ordering of medication. In addition to the above, the service should have provision for commissioners and practices to run reports and monitor SMS usage.

More information

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Additional text

If you are interested in quoting for the Waltham Forest Patient SMS Solution Services, please review the requirements within the 'Request for Quotation' document attached and confirm by a return email your intent to submit a 'Bid Response Document' to the following email addresses: nelcsu.clinical-procurement@nhs.net

Bidders should submit completed 'Bid Response Document' no later than 12noon on Tuesday 15th August 2017.

About the buyer

Contact name

NELCSU Procurement Team

Address

Clifton House
75 - 77 Worship Street
London
EC2A 2DU
England

Email

nelcsu.clinical-procurement@nhs.net