Published date: 25 November 2020

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 30 November 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pharmacy services - 85149000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£1,200,000 to £1,200,001

Procurement reference

BCHC-19-0049 Supply & Implement an Electronic Prescribing Administration System

Published date

25 November 2020

Approach to market date

30 November 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

1)The purpose of this procurement is to supply and implement an effective and affordable EPMA system which will start to create the desired future working environment across all its locations within 12 months from the date of contract award of April 2021

2)The contract period will be five fixed years plus two optional years consisting of two periods of up to twelve months in each. The expected start date for the contract is April 1st 2021

3)The tender award process will be through further competition using the the NHS SBS Healthcare Clinical Information System : Lot 6 : ePMA and those suppliers awarded to that Lot. Suppliers not awarded under this Lot will not be considered.

4)The tender will be awarded on a single supplier basis only for the entire period of the contract , there will not be a dual supply agreement to this contract

5) All information relating to this tender will be published on the Trust e-tendering portal : https://procontract.due-north.com/register week commencing 30.11.2020.

6)All bids received will only be accepted through the above portal , any bids submitted outside of this will be rejected .

7)There is not a requirement to contact the Trust Procurement at this stage regarding this future tender as all the information for bidders will be within the published ITT w/c 30.11.2020

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2021/2022 £1,200,000

About the buyer

Contact name

Elizabeth Ratcliffe

Address

3 Priestly Wharf
Holt Street
Birmingham
b7 4bn
England

Email

elizabeth.ratcliffe@bhamcommunity.nhs.uk

Website

https://procontract.due-north.com/register