Procurement of patient messaging services for General Practice

Contract summary

Industry

• Short Message Service (SMS) services - 64212100

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£215,081.56 to £731,277.30

Procurement reference

Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - patient messaging services

Published date

6 December 2024

Closing date

22 October 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The NHS England National Commercial and Procurement Hub supported NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB to place a new contract for the provision of a General Practice patient messaging service .

NHSCheshire and Merseyside ICB's requirement is for an patient messaging service that enables General Practice the ability to send and receive messages with Patients. The solution is required to meet the digital pathways capabilities that support Modernising General Practice (MGP).



A call-off process from the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework (RM1557.13) Lot 2: Cloud software was undertaken in accordance with the G-Cloud 13 buyers guide to identify the most suitable provider to deliver requirements. The contract has been awarded to Accurx Limted.

The contract is awarded for an initial period of 5 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 November 2024

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£731,277.30

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

AccurxLtd

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About the buyer

Address

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB
Warrington
WA1 1QY
England

Email

commercial.procurementhub@nhs.net