Digital Stethoscopes for Mid and South Essex Care Homes

This is a Contract Award Notice to communicate a contract award made under the NHS SBS Technology Enabled Care Framework - (Lot 3 - Continuous Monitoring), by NHS Castle Point & Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group (the "CCG") as lead commissioner on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Clinical Commissioning Groups: NHS Mid Essex CCG, NHS Basildon & Brentwood CCG, NHS Southend CCG, NHS Thurrock CCG.

The contract award is made to Solcom Limited for the provision of services and products for the purpose of regular monitoring of vital signs to detect unusual activity before the situation becomes critical, aimed at helping people manage their short or long term health conditions in a community or medical environment. The local specification includes provision of Digital Health Medical Instruments and tablet PCs, Digital Health Cloud Host Site and Digital Health tablet software.

The contract duration is from 27th November 2020 to 26th November 2021, with an option to extend by 12 months until 26th November 2022, and a total aggregate contract value of £532,092 including VAT.

The CCG is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above £25,000.

Additional information: This contract has been deemed a Services contract because the percentage of the contract value pertaining to the Licence subscription service is greater than the percentage of the contract value pertaining to the medical equipment being provided, and as such the Service element is deemed to characterise the main subject matter of the contract.