The Contracting Authority intends to award a contract for the configuration and implementation of a patient flow management system for multi-disciplinary users. In the first instance, the initial contract comprises the delivery of the required solution at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda and all clinical sites managed by Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. The proposed solution must support the time efficient delivery of care and increase service capacity and improve access. Additionally, the proposed solution shall feature the requisite range of functionality required to deliver patient-centred care across various clinical services and will be adaptable and scalable to meet the emerging needs of clinical staff across the RCSI Hospital Group.

The Contracting Authority intends to award a contract for the configuration and implementation of a patient flow management system for multi-disciplinary users. In the first instance, the initial contract comprises the delivery of the required solution at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda and all clinical sites managed by Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. The proposed solution must support the time efficient delivery of care and increase service capacity and improve access. Additionally, the proposed solution shall feature the requisite range of functionality required to deliver patient-centred care across various clinical services and will be adaptable and scalable to meet the emerging needs of clinical staff across the RCSI Hospital Group.

This competition is being conducted by Beaumont Hospital on behalf of the HSE. This competition shall result in the establishment of a draw-down arrangement, whereby an initial contract for an original requirement shall be awarded and, as additional options, further iterations of the original requirement may be procured by additional organisations as the need arises. For the avoidance of doubt, the HSE, its funded agencies and other related organisations specified at Section 1.2 of the Invitation to Tender documentation may make purchases on the terms of this contract.