N H S Shared Business Services · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Integrated Prescribing Decision Support Tools for Greater Manchester GP Practices

Awarded 31 Mar 2025

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Awarded31 Mar 2025
Value£1,614,140.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 1y 5mo3y term, 53% elapsed
Awarded 31 Mar 2025Expires 30 Mar 2028

NHS Shared Business Services awarded a contract to First Databank UK Ltd for the provision of prescribing decision support tools integrated into GP clinical systems across Greater Manchester.

These tools provide real-time, evidence-based information at the point of prescribing to support safe and cost-effective medication choices and shared decision-making.

The contract, valued at AUD 1,614,140, continues the long-standing use of such integrated tools in GM GP practices, which have played a core role in prescribing support across the system.

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