Published date: 23 May 2024

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 26 June 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Procurement reference

SBS10511

Published date

23 May 2024

Closing date

26 June 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework.
NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Population Health Management and related Goods and Services for Healthcare to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.
Our Approved Organisation list can be found on:

https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/

We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following Lots or groups of Lots:

Lot 1: Population Health Management Enterprise Systems
Lot 2: Population Health Management Specialist Software
Lot 3: Population Health Management Consulting Services

The Lot structure is indicative at this stage and will be confirmed in any resultant Contract Notice/Tender Notice.

More information

Links

Additional text

The Framework Agreement duration will be an initial two years with the option to extend for up to an additional two years.

Please see description in the main contract objective on the Request for Information (RFI). Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework is subject to review and change and is expected to go live on 30/05/2025.

Please follow the link above to submit RFI responses via SAP Ariba.

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within Population Health Management market.

Please complete the RFI via the SAP Ariba portal. Should you have access issues, please contact nsbs.digital@nhs.net for a digital copy.

The deadline to submit responses to the RFI is 26 June 2024 at 12:00 hours.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) reserves the right to withdraw this notice at any time. NHS SBS is not bound to accept any proposals submitted by Bidders and is not liable for any costs incurred as a result of Bidders engaging with this process. This early market engagement exercise does not guarantee that a Procurement will take place and NHS SBS reserves the right to defer from any Procurement entirely.

NHS SBS intends to hold market engagement sessions during July/August 2024 with industry experts and suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting Framework Agreement.

NHS SBS will use an eSourcing system for all procurement activity taken in relation to this PIN and future opportunity. The eSourcing system we use is SAP Ariba.

Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a Framework Agreement if invited to do so.

The value is an indicative value over the term of the Framework Agreement.

The date stated is the estimated date of publication, please monitor Find a Tender Service https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Search for the publication of the relevant high value contract notice.

About the buyer

Contact name

Jack Biddell

Address

Three Cherry Trees Lane, Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7AH
United Kingdom

Email

nsbs.digital@nhs.net