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Published 21 Sept 2022, 11:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Enterprise IT Service Management Solution - Market Engagement

Official notice

Authority: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Services
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 28 Nov 2022from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its upcoming requirement for an Enterprise IT Service Management Solution.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB), which manages and operates Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Solihull Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Birmingham Chest Clinic, is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in England, serving a regional, national and international population. The Trust is a regional centre for cancer, trauma, renal dialysis, burns and plastics, HIV and AIDS, as well as respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis. It has expertise in premature baby care, bone marrow transplants and thoracic surgery and provides the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe. It provides a series of highly specialist cardiac, liver and neurosurgery services to patients from across the UK.

The IT Department of University Hospitals Birmingham seek to engage a single supplier to provide an Enterprise IT Service Management Solution, inclusive of implementation consultancy services and a post implementation maintenance and support agreement.

Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice.

CPV: Computer support services · Helpdesk and support services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · IT software package · Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services · Software package and information systems · System and support services · Systems and technical consultancy services · Technical computer support services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to engage with…Planned

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its upcoming requirement for an Enterprise IT Service Management Solution.

UHB IT Services delivers IT Services to circa 27,000 service users and is forecast to transact over 200,000 support transaction this year. The estate comprises over 900 servers (physical and virtual) and 20,000 desktop and mobile computer devices spread over multiple locations. The IT Services department of University Hospitals Birmingham consist of circa. 450 members of staff delivering a wide variety of services via ITIL aligned processes and functions including but not limited to:

Service Desk

Incident Management

Problem Management

Request fulfilment

Application Management

Event Manage

Identity Management

Change Management

Asset & Configuration Management

Release & Deployment

Service Level Management

Service Catalogue Management

Supplier Management

Knowledge Management

Service Continuity Management

Information Security Management

As part of an on-going IT Strategy to modernise IT Service Delivery and to support our ongoing service improvement agenda UHB seek to replace or update its current ITSM solution with view to enhancing and capitalising on latest technology and industry best practice capabilities.

UHB wish to engage with suppliers of IT Service Management Solution’s who can offer feature rich, flexible, ITIL aligned, enterprise software solutions providing a variety of functionality and capability including, but not limited to:

Capability to manage the end-to-end delivery of IT services to UHB

Supporting advanced ITIL service management processes

Resilient IT services on a single ITSM cloud or on premise platform

Fully Integrated ITIL aligned processes on a common platform

Support consolidation of legacy tools to a single platform harnessing shared data and analytics with automated workflows

Scalable and adaptable , feature rich solution

Supports automated workflow, augmentation & automation capability

Modern Self-Service capability serving employees anywhere with always-on IT services

Improved employee & customer experience

Enhanced reporting and analytics capability

This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's Briefing Document and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements. This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner.

Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal by 13:00 on 19th October 2022

Bravo ref: pqq__28701 - Enterprise IT Service Management Solution - Market Engagement

Direct link to response form:

nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/4080327701835F6E31BF ↗

Delivery: West Midlands

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Sept 2022, 11:19 BST
Last source update
21 Sept 2022, 11:19 BST
Authority reference
PROC.08.0410
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-026337
Classification (CPV)
Computer support servicesHelpdesk and support servicesIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportIT software packageInformation systems or technology strategic review and planning servicesSoftware package and information systemsSystem and support servicesSystems and technical consultancy servicesTechnical computer support services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0369ed Find a Tender

Publisher note: Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal by 13:00 on 19th October 2022 Bravo ref: pqq__28701 - Enterprise IT Service Management Solution - Market Engagement Direct link to response form: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/4080327701835F6E31BF

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html ↗

Submission deadline
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Timeline

21 Sept 2022 → 28 Nov 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Sept 2022, 11:19 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    28 Nov 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2WBContact name, email, phone
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • BSOL Procurement CollaborativeProcess contact point Birmingham, West MidlandsContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.