NP506517 National Primary Care Clinician Database (NPCCD)
A Contract Award Notice
by THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £372K
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Published
- 06 Mar 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
- edinburgh
- information technology
- national primary care clinician database
- primary care services
- np506517 national primary care clinician database
- national services
- the national health service (primary medical services performers lists
- (primary medical services performers lists
- the national health service
- care
Location
Scotland
1 buyer
- NHS National Services Scotland NSS Edinburgh
1 supplier
- Sword IT Solutions Edinburgh
Description
Extension of National Primary Care Clinician Database (NPCCD) for a period of 12 months using Regulation 72 (1)(b).
Total Quantity or Scope
Extension of NPCCD (National Primary Care Clinician Database) contract for a period of 12 months using Regulation 72(1)(b). NPCCD (National Primary Care Clinician Database) is managed by Practitioner Services Division, National Services Scotland on behalf of NHS Scotland Health Boards. The system is an essential management of contractor data in compliance with Scottish Government regulations outlined in The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Performers Lists) (Scotland) Regulations 2004. This is a critical part of daily operations for the Health Boards ensuring that all contractors are validated and meet the necessary standards and qualifications to provide primary care services. The initial contract was awarded under an NSS Software Development framework. The contract awarded as a result of a Mini competition included an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) clause that indicated that anything developed as a result of the work would remain in the ownership of NSS. This extension is to allow the Development plans to be concluded under this contract.
Award Detail
1 | Sword IT Solutions (Edinburgh)
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CPV Codes
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Legal Justification
To provide for additional works, supplies or services by the original contractor that have become necessary and were not included in the initial procurement, where a change of contractor (i) cannot be made for economic or technical reasons such as requirements of interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, services or installations procured under the initial procurement; and (ii) would cause significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the contracting authority, provided that any increase in price does not exceed 50% of the initial contract value; Extension of current contract to allow for continuity of service. This extension is to allow a future procurement to be conducted prior to the contract end date.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** (SC Ref:792468)
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e9f7
- FTS 008130-2025