UHB Leased PC Replacement Managed Service - Market Engagement

Tender description

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. University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust wishes to establish a contract for Fully Managed PC Lease Replacement Services at the Trust's Premises and Locations, which include: Queen Elizabeth, Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospitals, Birmingham Chest Clinic and various community sites across Birmingham and Solihull. The Contractor shall be able to provide to the Authority: A full end-to-end service, with responsibility for managing the receipt, secure storage, configuration, transportation and installation of all leased PCs from the Trust's equipment supplier. However, ordering of equipment will remain the responsibility of the Trust. The solution should address the requirements described in Annex 1 Feedback on UHB Leased PC Replacement Managed Service Requirements. 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. 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.