# Provision of a digital solution for patient consent TS/LOC/0559

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Somerset NHS Foundation Trust](/buyers/somerset-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £100,000
- Published: 31 January 2022
- Planned start: 1 April 2022
- Planned end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: da7c6f8c-59b7-4e35-a3dc-c0e83220e266-505445
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-919cd4ea-1b60-4609-ba18-43117ea4c98d

## Description

The purpose of this procurement is to purchase and implement a digital consenting platform across the MPH site, and subsequently the whole of SFT, for all operations and interventional procedures\. The platform will replace all paper consent forms and introduce a standardised consenting process\. This will benefit patients through delivery of a more robust and thorough consenting process, more fully compliant with GMC consenting recommendations\. It will benefit the Trust through better oversight, error reduction, reduction in unwanted and unnecessary procedures, the ability to audit, and medico-legal solidity The procurement oportunity is being tender through https://procontract\.due-north\.com/ - Project number DN595148

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da7c6f8c-59b7-4e35-a3dc-c0e83220e266-505445)