Drug Knowledge Base for ElectronicHealth and Care Record

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Description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust intends to enter into an agreement with First Data Bank (FDB)UK for the provision of FDB Multilex. Multilex is FDB UK's proprietary software which provides medicines optimisation and clinical decision support for medicines management for the purposes of embedding within the Healthset Programme Epic electronic health and care record.

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Legal Justification

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below The procurement falls outside the scope ofapplication of the regulations Explanation: First Data Bank (FDB) UK is the provider of Multilex. The FDB Multilex drug knowledge base embeds with existing Epic workflows to enable barcoded medicines administration, clinical decision support and inventory management. FDB Multilex drug knowledge base is used in all UK Epic installations and is the only drug knowledge base product available with the core functionality required by Healthset Programme. The Authority is relying on Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) as the contract can only be supplied by FBD UK as competition is absent for technical reasons.

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