Stale Pre-tender

ePMA Trolleys & Hardware Demonstration Day

Details

Value
£250,000
Topic
Computer equipment and supplies
Published
30 April 2024

Tender description

To evaluate the suitability and functionality of Trolleys for the Electronic Prescription and Medication Administration (ePMA) system.The Supplier is required to attend demonstration days across BCU to show Digital, Data and Technology teams and clinical end users the Trolleys designed for ePMA. Lot 1: The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales is progressing an expression of interest exercise for supplier demonstration days for trolleys. Through this Notice the BCU Health Board is hoping to learn what is possible/available in the market place as it shapes its strategy. Objective: To evaluate the suitability and functionality of Trolleys for the Electronic Prescription and Medication Administration (ePMA) system. Scope of Work: The Supplier is required to attend demonstration days across BCU Health Board to show Digital, Data and Technology teams and clinical end users the Trolleys designed for ePMA. The supplier is required to loan specified Trolleys to BCU Health Board to allow end users to test out the trolleys in the clinical environments across BCU Health Board areas. The evaluation by DDAT and clinical teams will focus on the following aspects: - Hardware Compatibility: Ensure that the Trolleys are compatible with the existing hardware used for ePMA. - Ergonomics: Assess the design of the Trolleys for ease of use by the healthcare staff, considering manoeuvrability and accessibility. - Connectivity: Verify that the Trolleys can seamlessly connect to the hospital's network for real-time data access and updates. - Security: Evaluate the security features of the Trolleys to safeguard sensitive patient information. - Maintenance: Determine the ease of maintenance and potential need for future upgrades. Expected Outcomes: - A comprehensive report detailing the findings of the evaluation. - Recommendations on the procurement or modification of the Trolleys based on the assessment. Timeline: The supplier should express their interest by 10th May 2024, demonstrations days dates will be confirmed once we receive suppliers responses. We are looking at scheduling days from week commencing: 20th May 2024 or week commencing 27th May 2024 or week commencing 3rd June 2024. The demonstrations will be across the following locations: Wrexham Maelor, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd and Ysbyty Gwynedd.. This is an information gathering exercise which will help inform a future procurement procedure. However, dependent upon the responses, the BCU Health Board reserves the right not to progress the procurement. It is possible that further expressions of interest are issued after the initial responses have been considered.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published30 April 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

NHS Wales - Shared Services Partnership is hosted by Velindre NHS Trust and buys as a healthcare body for every health board and trust in Wales through its Procurement Services division. Tenders are advertised on Sell2Wales and run through the eTenderWales portal. Frameworks cover capital equipment, pharmaceuticals, clinical supplies, food, utilities, maintenance, IT and the commissioning of healthcare services. Local procurement teams work with each health board alongside sourcing, supply chain and accounts payable teams. Where appropriate, tenders are split into smaller lots so SMEs can bid.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Wales - Shared Services Partnership's contract awards have been in health and social work, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 30200000 · Computer equipment and supplies
  • 44316400 · Hardware

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