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Contract Award Notice

Regional Electronic Ambulance Communications Hub [REACH]

  • First published: 30 April 2019
  • Last modified: 30 April 2019
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Procurement and Logistics Service
Authority ID:
AA20085
Publication date:
30 April 2019
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust (NIAS) is embarking on a Trust wide project to develop electronic patient records; This project known as REACH (Regional Electronic Ambulance Communications Hub) seeks to provide an end to end solution for electronic patient records within an e-health and mobile environment with the patient at the centre. The solution will replace our paper based systems for patient records and communicate these records in a joined-up way with the wider health and social care system in Northern Ireland, to improve patient safety and care. To apply for this opportunity suppliers must be registered on the etendersNI platform. To register please go to https://etendersni.gov.uk. Help and Supplier Walkthrough Guides are available from https://view.pagetiger.com/eTenders/SupplierBooklet A telephone helpline is also available from the home page of eTendersNI or you may contact the helpdesk via email, ni-eproc-helpdesk@eurodyn.com. To access the project documentation please access the CfT document area of this project. Please upload the response document to the question located within the eligibility envelope of the project. If you have any clarifications please send a message through the secure messaging area located within the CfT menu project.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Procurement and Logistics Service

77 Boucher Crescent

Belfast

BT12 6HU

UK

E-mail: gerard.kearney@hscni.net

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

I.1) Name and addresses

NI Ambulance Service Trust

Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Saintfield Road

Belfast

BT8 8SG

UK

E-mail: marianne.johnston@nias.hscni.net

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Regional Electronic Ambulance Communications Hub [REACH]

II.1.2) Main CPV code

48000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust (NIAS) is embarking on a Trust wide project to develop electronic patient records; This project known as REACH (Regional Electronic Ambulance Communications Hub) seeks to provide an end to end solution for electronic patient records within an e-health and mobile environment with the patient at the centre. The solution will replace our paper based systems for patient records and communicate these records in a joined-up way with the wider health and social care system in Northern Ireland, to improve patient safety and care. To apply for this opportunity suppliers must be registered on the etendersNI platform. To register please go to https://etendersni.gov.uk. Help and Supplier Walkthrough Guides are available from https://view.pagetiger.com/eTenders/SupplierBooklet A telephone helpline is also available from the home page of eTendersNI or you may contact the helpdesk via email, ni-eproc-helpdesk@eurodyn.com. To access the project documentation please access the CfT document area of this project. Please upload the response document to the question located within the eligibility envelope of the project. If you have any clarifications please send a message through the secure messaging area located within the CfT menu project.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 4 333 200.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

30200000

30213100

32260000

30213200

72268000

72250000

72300000

48800000

72210000

48422000

72260000

48180000

72590000

72000000

48517000

72318000

72322000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust (NIAS) is embarking on a Trust wide project to develop electronic patient records; This project known as REACH (Regional Electronic Ambulance Communications Hub) seeks to provide an end to end solution for electronic patient records within an e-health and mobile environment with the patient at the centre. The solution will replace our paper based systems for patient records and communicate these records in a joined-up way with the wider health and social care system in Northern Ireland, to improve patient safety and care. To apply for this opportunity suppliers must be registered on the etendersNI platform. To register please go to https://etendersni.gov.uk. Help and Supplier Walkthrough Guides are available from https://view.pagetiger.com/eTenders/SupplierBooklet A telephone helpline is also available from the home page of eTendersNI or you may contact the helpdesk via email, ni-eproc-helpdesk@eurodyn.com. To access the project documentation please access the CfT document area of this project. Please upload the response document to the question located within the eligibility envelope of the project. If you have any clarifications please send a message through the secure messaging area located within the CfT menu project.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Non price / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

At its sole discretion NIAS may elect to extend the contract up to 2 years made of of 2 periods of 12 months each which at the option of NIAS may be exercised separately or together. At its sole discretion NIAS may take up the option of a hardware refresh in year 6 of the contract.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Total contract value represents the initial 6 year term plus the potential value of an equipment refresh and support in year 6.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22/03/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ortivus UK Ltd

Unit 12 New Forest Enterprise Centre Chapel Lane

Southampton

SO40 9LA

UK

Telephone: +44 2380664730

E-mail: philip.swan@ortivus.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: www.ortivus.com

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 4 333 200.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

BSO PaLS

Belfast

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

25/04/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
30200000 Computer equipment and supplies Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
72590000 Computer-related professional services Computer-related services
72322000 Data management services Database services
72300000 Data services IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72318000 Data transmission services Data-processing services
32260000 Data-transmission equipment Transmission apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting and television
48800000 Information systems and servers Software package and information systems
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Computer and Related Services
48517000 IT software package Communication software package
48180000 Medical software package Industry specific software package
30213100 Portable computers Personal computers
72210000 Programming services of packaged software products Software programming and consultancy services
48000000 Software package and information systems Computer and Related Services
48422000 Software package suites Facilities management software package and software package suite
72268000 Software supply services Software-related services
72260000 Software-related services Software programming and consultancy services
72250000 System and support services Software programming and consultancy services
30213200 Tablet computer Personal computers

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
gerard.kearney@hscni.net
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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