Provision of an EPR Solution for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (the "Trust") is seeking to procure a fully integrated Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system The Trust considers that this procurement represents a unique opportunity for the 'right' Potential Provider to develop a true, clinically driven, joint-working based partnership with innovative and forward-looking Trust over the next 15 years or more. The Trust believes that this procurement offers an excellent opportunity to deliver a 'best in class' clinically driven benefits realisation package via the use of leading edge technology.

The key objectives of this procurement project are to: • Successfully deliver an integrated EPR system solution that satisfies current business and clinical requirements and stakeholder critical success factors. • Deliver measurable clinical and business benefits and an extremely impressive Return on Investment (RoI). • Deliver a solution that provides the scope in functionality for future innovation, development and research over time in meeting wider IM&T requirements across the Trust. • Ensure maximum value for money is gained in securing the solution. This notice is supported by full SQ documentation, and an associated Potential Provider Briefing Paper, which sets out in more detail the requirements of the Trust.

The SQ can be accessed, from the date of this Contract Notice, via the procurement portal (https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com). Potential Providers should look for ID reference number 32123 - MFT 084/2018 Provision of an EPR System for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

The closing date for completion and submission of the SQ is 12:00 noon, 6th September 2018. Additional information: The Trust wishes to amend the OJEU Contract Notice to clarify the following issues surrounding contract duration, variants and contract renewal.

First, the Trust intends to award a 'base' fifteen-year contract and to allow for optional contract extension provisions up to a maximum of a further ten years. Second, the Trust reserves the right to invite, and accept, variant bids.

The Trust will set out the basis on which it would do so in the ISIT documentation. Third, the Trust anticipates that the contract will be renewed on expiry.