Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Business Services Authority
Stella House, Goldcrest Way, Newburn Riverside
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 8NY
UK
Contact person: Commercial Services
E-mail: nhsbsa.commercialservicesteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKC22
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
NHS Jobs Address Service RFI
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72222300
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to inform organisations of a supplier Pre-Market Engagement exercise (PME). The PME is related to the procurement and contract for the provision of NHS Jobs Address Service which includes an address validation tool to enhance the accuracy of address information for job searches and job adverts. This tool will ensure that the addresses in our system are correct and accurate, which will improve the overall users experience for employers and applications. The NHSBSA invites you to participate in an RFI for NHS Jobs Address Service to further the NHSBSAs understanding of the market.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48952000
72260000
48000000
48952000
48971000
48950000
72268000
48981000
72262000
72266000
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a pre-market-engagement exercise. At this stage we are sharing our knowledge and high level requirements relation to NHS Jobs Address Service. Interested parties must register an interest and further details are available via https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. The opportunity reference is C311932. RFI documentation will be issued through the Health Family Portal Friday 18th October 2024. <br/><br/>As part of the pre-market engagement there will be a supplier webinar, which will be held at 1pm on the 12th November 2024 . Interested parties must register an interest in the supplier webinar through the Health Family Portal by 3pm on the 8th November 2024.<br/><br/>The RFI response is due 4pm 26th November 2024.<br/><br/>https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
18/10/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This is a pre-market-engagement exercise. It is not an invitation to tender or invitation to offer an agreement and will not result in an award of a contract. If you do not wish to take part in this RFI exercise, it will not affect any current or future business with the NHSBSA. Participation in this RFI exercise will not qualify you to provide any services or products to the NHSBSA and will not guarantee an invitation to submit an offer as part of any future procurement exercise. The NHSBSA will not accept any liability for costs incurred by you in participating in this RFI exercise.<br/><br/>This invitation has been published on the Find my Tender Service and on Contracts Finder.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/10/2024