Published date: 16 August 2021

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: 16 September 2021, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

NORTHUMBRIANHS001-DN563532-62707244

Published date

16 August 2021

Closing date

16 September 2021

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2025

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

NEP is a not-for-profit NHS Consortium that provides a centrally serviced, all-encompassing shared Finance and Procurement Cloud ERP system, that fully supports an ever-changing NHS National Agenda as well as incorporating Shared Service opportunities, NHS Procurement Strategy and Future Focus Finance Initiatives.
NEP is the largest Consortium within the English NHS, hosted by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, and our Finance and Procurement Cloud solutions and services have been designed specifically for the NHS by the NHS.
NEP has a reputation for professionally delivering a Shared Financial and Procurement Solution to the NHS, currently utilising Oracle Cloud ERP, at a cost-effective price, with key stakeholders playing a part in its development and future road map.
NEP continues to be a success in the NHS bringing to the forefront of having the NHS delivering a 21st Century Solution with NHS Staff since it evolved in 2002. NEP have built up a considerable relationship with all Partners and software suppliers who support and understand the importance of its ethos of using technology and allowing those savings to be released directly back into front line care.
It should be understood that NEP is governed under specific Consortium governance, that understands, supports and advocates the importance of collaboration and the advantages that can be derived through economies of scale, made by utilising the use of Partners in supporting the Consortium in standardisation across the NEP Consortium Organisations.
There are the following lots will be included: -
Lot 1 - Consultancy and Business Development Services
Lot 2 - Training and People Development Services
Lot 3 - Technical Implementation and Operational Supports
Lot 4 - Project and Programme Management
Lot 5 - Business Process, Solution Optimisation and Additional Services
Lot 6 - Reporting Development
Lot 7 - Specialist Professional services (including Audit and Quality Assurance)


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Greenwood

Address

Northumbria House
Silver Link way
Newcastle
NE27 0QJ
England

Telephone

+44 7966325054

Email

paul.greenwood@northumberland.gov.uk

Website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk