Healthcare Clinical Information Systems

When does it start?
16 February 2015 - 15 February 2021

Who can take advantage?
NHS and Public Sector Organisations*

Overview
The framework allows for trusts to purchase viable Healthcare Clinical Information Systems:
-Trusts are able to directly award or run further competitions under this framework
-Trusts have the ability to call off for a maximum of 60 months, with the option to extend for a further 24 months
-Trusts can use agreed call-off terms and conditions, which speeds up contract start dates

The framework covers the following 6 Lots
• Core Healthcare Clinical Information Systems - (Applicable to all areas of healthcare)
• Integrated Emergency Care Systems
• Theatre Systems
• Child Health
• Maternity Systems
• Electronic Prescribing Systems - (Applicable to all areas of healthcare)

*Associate membership required - please contact the team for more information

Benefits of using the framework
• 3 SERVICE OPTION LAYERS AVAILABLE
Trusts have the ability choose between guidance, light touch or full support to help implementation
• LONG TERM BENEFITS
Ability to award a contract for up to 7 years, allowing customers to benefit long term
• MINI-COMPETITION
The appointed suppliers will be able to bring forward new releases throughout the life of the agreement
• EXPERT INPUT
Framework specification and evaluation conducted by a variety of experts including specialist clinicians, lead pharmacists and surgeons
• OJEU AVOIDANCE
With much of the legwork already completed, the framework will enable providers to avoid having to go through the full OJEU process
• COST AVOIDANCE
Customers will be able to avoid the cost of running complex procurements themselves
• WIDE RANGE OF SUPPLIERS
Both SME and Multi-National Organisations on the framework, giving customers a wide choice of suppliers to select from
• CONTRACT TERMS
Ability for customers to select the agreed terms and conditions to govern the contract

Lot

Description

Suppliers