Secondary Care Medicines Price Optimisation

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

Awarded value£1,500,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 11 Apr 2023no call for competition

Awarded to Rx Info Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Software which allows NHS Trusts to identify price differentials for medicines, ensuring that all purchases are made within agreed contract price points.<br/><br/>Call-off contract via the G Cloud 13 framework agreement. Potential 12 month extension option, subject to approvals.

CPV: Health services · IT software package

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber

48517000 IT software package

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Apr 2023, 10:56 BST
Last source update: 12 Apr 2023, 10:56 BST
Authority reference: C161600
FTS notice number: 2023/S 000-010457
Classification (CPV): Health servicesIT software package
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bdff Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Published justification: Call-off contract via the G Cloud 13 framework agreement for Exend+ software owned by one economic operator.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,500,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 11 Apr 2023

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Rx Info LtdSME	£1,500,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 010457-2023-1 · Rx Info LtdSME
Signed
11 Apr 2023
Value
£1,500,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, UK, LS2 7UEContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court and Court of Appeal of England and WalesMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

RX-INFO LIMITEDAwarded supplier EXETER SCIENCE PARK CENTRE, 6 BABBAGE WAY, CLYST HONITON, HONITON, UK, EX5 2FN

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.