Published date: 30 September 2019

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: 30 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Surgical tracking and tracing systems - 33169500

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

TSNHS001-DN433807-81951738

Published date

30 September 2019

Closing date

30 October 2019

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Authority currently uses a paper based process to track blood. The aim is to Implement a digital blood tracking system to give to ensure we have the right blood, right patient, right place and do the right checks whilst providing full visibility over the process. As well as meeting the requirements set out in the specification, the Authority has included some desirable and optional criteria to allow the suppliers to show innovation, develop the solution and provide flexibility to the Authority's requirements. The contract will be awarded for 3 years following implementation of the system with the option to extend for a further 3 x one year periods. The Authority is conducting the procurement via the ProContract e-tendering portal, where you will find the tender documentation as well as submit any clarification questions.


About the buyer

Contact name

Iain Copeland

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital
Taunton
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom

Email

iain.copeland@tst.nhs.uk

Website

http://www.musgroveparkhospital.nhs.uk/