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Published 1 Feb 2023, 15:04 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision & Support Services of a Patient Records Data Solution

Official notice

Authority: South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£150,000exc. VAT45.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 3 Mar 2023awarded 22 Jan 2024
Awarded to Doc-Works

What is being bought

Published requirement description

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust ("the Authority") employs more than 4000 staff and provides Emergency and Urgent Care Services and Out of Hours Services across Kent, Sussex and Surrey.

The Authority issued an invitation to tender ("ITT") in connection with a competitive procurement to secure the provision of Patient Care Records Services /contract.

The contract will be for a period of 12 months from 22nd January 2024 with 1 12 month extension.

  • Recurrence: 3 years

CPV: Data analysis services · Data capture services · Data collection and collation services · Data storage services · Data-processing services · Database software package · Database systems · Database-management system · Electronic data management (EDM) · Health and social work services · Internal audit services · Medical software package · +2 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The Trust collects electronic Patient Care Record (ePCR) data for clinical audit…AwardedRenewalPublished value£150,000

The Trust collects electronic Patient Care Record (ePCR) data for clinical audit purposes from several information systems and processes. The contract is to be awarded for one year in the first instance, with an option for a one-year extension. Combining services from 2 suppliers to one sole services for paper and electronic Patient Care Records. Additional information: n/a

Delivery: UK · Kent, Sussex and Surrey
Extensions: Initial 3 years term with options to extend for 2 further 1 year periodsVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical Requirements: 70%
  • Commercial / Price: 30%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Technical Requirements: 70
  • Commercial / Price: 30
  • Price: Technical - 70% Commercial 30%
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 3 years
First published
1 Feb 2023, 15:04 GMT
Last source update
7 Mar 2024, 15:56 GMT
Award evaluation window
1 Feb 2023 – …
Authority reference
ecm_4334
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-007394
Classification (CPV)
Data analysis servicesData capture servicesData collection and collation servicesData storage servicesData-processing servicesDatabase software packageDatabase systemsDatabase-management systemElectronic data management (EDM)Health and social work services
+4 moreInternal audit servicesMedical software package
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a20b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: In order to comply with the Department of Health eProcurement Strategy and NHS paperless agenda, the Trust encourages Suppliers to submit invoices electronically via an e-Invoicing portal, Tradeshift. You can find more information on the Tradeshift portal at http://tradeshift.com/supplier/nhs-sbs/

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ↗

Submission deadline
3 Mar 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
1 Feb 2023, 12:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Feb 2023 → 7 Mar 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    1 Feb 2023, 12:30 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    3 Mar 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    7 Mar 2024, 15:56 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Mar 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Mar 2024, 15:56 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    7 Mar 2024, 15:56 GMT
  3. Buyer details updated
    7 Mar 2024, 15:56 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £81,7001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jan 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Doc-WorksProvision and Support of a Patient Records Data Solution£81,700 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision and Support of a Patient Records Data Solution · Doc-Works

    Signed
    22 Jan 2024
    Value
    £81,700
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 2 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Nexus House, Crawley, UK, RH10 9BGContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • South East Coast Ambulance Foundation TrustReview bodyReview contact point CrawleyContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Docworks LtdAwarded supplier 43 Vicarage Road, Marsworth, Bucks HP23 4LT, UK, HP23 4LT

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria