Published date: 20 September 2017

Last edited date: 20 September 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: 27 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Facilities management software package and software package suite - 48420000

Location of contract

L9 7LJ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

DN296228

Published date

20 September 2017

Closing date

27 October 2017

Contract start date

2 January 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Below OJEU Tender

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Walton Centre is unique - we are the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services. Our specialist staff offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and muscles, and in supporting patients suffering from a wide range of long-term neurological conditions. We treat more than 100,000 patients a year. Our neurosurgery department is one of the busiest in the UK, performing around 3,000 elective surgical cases, 2,000 emergency surgical cases, and 400 day case procedures a year. The Trust's neurology department operates a network of almost 50 satellite clinics at hospital and GP practice sites around the region, which brings our services closer to the 3.5 million people in our catchment area. In addition we are the region's specialist centre for spinal services, and house the most comprehensive neuroradiology service in the country, including four MRI scanners and a highly advanced CT scanner. The Trust also runs the rehabilitation network for Cheshire and Merseyside, and has a dedicated neuroscience research centre, conducting vital research and clinical trials. In September 2015, we were announced as a NHS Vanguard which gives us national support to develop our neurology and spinal services further. The Walton Centre has also achieved Investors in People Gold accreditation, recognising our commitment to our workforce of over 1,500 staff. The Walton Centre Charity funds a variety of projects at the hospital which help improve patient care and services. Scope of the Requirement - The Trust is looking to run a below OJEU threshold Tender for the provision of a a rapid task management system which allows efficient management of all required mobile staff via two way radio and smart devices. The system should be a complete end-to-end solution which delivers the key benefits detailed below and improves the level of service to clients.


More information

Additional text

The Authority is using the Due North (Pro Contract) e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process . The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal. Contract Ref: DN296228


About the buyer

Contact name

ALLAN SMITH

Address

The Walton Centre, Lower Lane, Fazakerley
Liverpool
L9 7LJ
England

Email

allan.smith@thewaltoncentre.nhs.uk