Beseen for Mental Health
The Psyomics beseen platform is intended to support mental health professionals in the triage and assessment of patients accessing services through the collection, secure storage, and communication of information relating to patients' mental health across all services including adult, children, talking therapies, addictions, eating disorders and neurodiversity.
Features
- Configurable and personalised patient questionnaires for all ages
- Comprehensive clinical report displays clinically validated measures and biopsychosocial information
- Supports multiple care-pathways and settings including SPA and neighbourhood teams
- Supports multiple referral routes including self-referral
- Configurable FHIR based API to manage the platform
- Automated structured data export and population health analytics
- Integration with NHS EPRs, NHS login and NHS Notify
- Waiting list validation and checking
- Patient reported outcome measures (PROMS) and Patient Initiated Follow Up
- Collects and displays data from multiple informants
Benefits
- Pre-assessment data capture and report generation enabling efficient care navigation
- Rich data capture enables faster clinical decision making improving productivity
- High quality reporting and standardised processes reduce re-assessment rates
- Patients tell their story once, and in their own words
- Improves data visibility through automated reporting, dashboards and exports
- Supports greater equity of access reducing unwarranted variation in care
- Enables population-level insights to inform service planning and resource allocation
- Improves service throughput without increasing clinical staffing levels
- Reduces DNA, RTT and administrative burden to deliver improved ROI
- Patients prepare for assessments in their own surroundings improving satisfaction
Pricing
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 15
Service ID
3 8 7 5 4 7 4 7 3 5 7 0 6 9 6
Contact
PSYOMICS LTD
Rosa Napolitano
Telephone: 07908 300506
Email: info@psyomics.com
About your service
- Service categories
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Applications
Production and operations
Service industry and public sector operations
- Healthcare
- Multi cloud support
- Yes
Service scope
- Software add-on or extension
- No
- Cloud deployment model
- Private cloud
- Service constraints
- No.
- System requirements
- Ability to access the internet
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Yes
- Support response times
- We operate an email ticketing support for technical queries. Patients and NHS customers can access support@psyomics.com which is answered within 2 working days (48 hours) Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. If escalation is required we have an incident management process which operates shorter timescales according to need.
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
- Web chat support
- No
- Onsite support
- Yes
- Support levels
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SUPPORT LEVELS: Every customer has a dedicated implementation lead and a technical integration lead.
We provide weekly meetings to support setup and deployment. This includes, integration, training and clinical safety meetings.
We offer email support and escalation routes where needed.
Once live we provide real time analytics via internal dashboards to all customers. We also provide monthly detailed usage reports to all customers.
COST: All support is included in the cost of the product and there is no additional costs to any support received.
TECHNICAL ACCOUNT MANAGER AND CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER:
Every customer has a dedicated senior customer success manager allocated to overseeing the success of the contract. - Support available to third parties
- Yes
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
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1. Documentation
2. Online training materials provided to senior leadership and staff
3. Live or onsite training webinars/sessions provided post implementation - Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
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- HTML
- End-of-contract data extraction
- Upon contract termination, the customer controls whether data is returned (in open formats like CSV/JSON) or securely destroyed. Destruction is performed to NIST 800-88 standards, ensuring data is irretrievable from active systems, backups, and sub-contractors. Clinical patient reports that have been saved as PDFs remain on the Customer's EPR.
- End-of-contract process
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At the end of the contract, Psyomics will work collaboratively with the customer to deliver an agreed exit plan that ensures a smooth and safe wind-down of the service. This includes managing patient offboarding with sufficient notice and minimising disruption to clinical workflows. Psyomics will also hold an end-of-project review to capture lessons learned and provide a clear summary of outcomes.
All project-related data will be handled in accordance with Psyomics’ Records Deletion Policy and any customer-specific or regulatory requirements. Data will be securely retained, transferred, or deleted as instructed, with formal confirmation provided where required - taking account of GDPR legislation.
Included in the Contract Price
Development and coordination of the exit plan
Support for patient offboarding
End-of-project review and report
Secure data retention or deletion in line with policy
Standard documentation confirming data handling
Additional Costs: Additional charges may apply for activities outside standard scope, such as extended platform access, bespoke data extraction or reporting, custom integrations to support migration, extra clinical or technical support hours, or new feature development requested during the exit phase. This is not an exhaustive list. - Documentation accessibility standard
- None or don’t know
- How the documentation is accessible
- Psyomics’ onboarding and offboarding documentation is written in clear, accessible language and made available through agreed customer channels, with additional support available from the Psyomics team where required. Our onboarding approach is aligned with the organisation’s Quality Management System (QMS) processes to ensure consistency, control, and continual improvement. Customers are provided with clear onboarding guidance through structured communications and approved documentation that supports system setup, user access, and effective use of the service. All materials are version-controlled, maintained, and reviewed in line with QMS requirements. Offboarding documentation follows the same QMS-aligned approach, clearly outlining account closure, data handling, and exit processes to ensure transparency and compliance. This QMS-aligned approach ensures customers have reliable, up-to-date information throughout the beseen service lifecycle.
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- Yes
- Supported browsers
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- Microsoft Edge
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Safari
- Opera
- Other
- Application to install
- No
- Designed for use on mobile devices
- Yes
- Differences between the mobile and desktop service
- We operate a mobile-first approach which is optimised for smart phones. The view differs for mobile and desktop users in terms of how a patient can view their progress. For patients who access the questionnaire on their smart phones they will see a bar on the top of the screen, and for desktop users the progress bar will be shown on the side of the screen. This shows progress within the session as it is completed.
- Service interface
- Yes
- User support accessibility
- WCAG 2.2 A
- Description of service interface
- The service interface is a web based online questionnaire which interfaces with service user's that complete the questions. This generates a web based and PDF clinical report for review by a healthcare professional.
- Accessibility standards
- WCAG 2.2 AA
- Accessibility testing
- Thorough usability testing has been conducted with a representative population of using our services included those with neurodiversity and ages between 13 & 65. Assistive technology designed for supporting neurodiversity such as dark mode has been tested, additional testing of other forms of support are being planned. We adopt trauma informed design principles in the beseen questionnaire and are continually enhancing the patient experience.
- API
- Yes
- What users can and can't do using the API
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The beseen API is designed to integrate with an EPR system. It uses the FHIR framework to exchange data.
What can you do
- Trigger referrals to beseen that start the process of having a patient complete the questionnaire.
- Cancel existing referrals access to the questionnaire.
- Receive back data in order to view the generated report.
- Receive structured clinical data.
- Submit lists of clinical users within your system that are granted access to view the beseen reports. - API documentation
- Yes
- API documentation formats
- Open API (also known as Swagger)
- API sandbox or test environment
- Yes
- Customisation available
- Yes
- Description of customisation
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Contracted organisations during implementation will have the opportunity to configure the platform to fulfil their unique requirements for their use case.
Items that are configurable:
- Clinical measures utilised
- Other questionnaires used
- Report design
- Structured data availability
- Patient communications copy & regularity
- NHS logos and text
-Additional features and functionality e.g. PROMS, self referral, PIFU
Scaling
- Independence of resources
- We regularly conduct load testing to ensure system performance is not affected by concurrent users. We use AWS who automatically scales up service as the numbers of users increases.
Analytics
- Service usage metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
- We provide comprehensive service metrics tracking both service user engagement and clinical activity. Organisations receive a dedicated detailed monthly reports analysing interactions across all user groups. Additionally, an analytics dashboard provides 24/7 real-time visibility into platform usage and current uptake statistics.
- Reporting types
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- Real-time dashboards
- Regular reports
- Reports on request
- Resource tagging
- Yes
- FOCUS resource tagging
- Yes
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Staff screening not performed
- Government security clearance
- None
Asset protection
- Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Data storage and processing locations
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- United Kingdom
- European Economic Area (EEA)
- User control over data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Datacentre security standards
- Supplier-defined controls
- Penetration testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Penetration testing approach
- ‘IT Health Check’ performed by a CREST-approved service provider
- Protecting data at rest
- Physical access control, complying with CSA CCM v4.0
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Equipment disposal approach
- A third-party destruction service
- Data sanitisation type
- Deleted data can’t be directly accessed / Cryptographic Erasure
Data importing and exporting
- Data export approach
- All data is exported automatically as part of the agreed process with the customer into the suitable electronic patient record, or trust integration engine.
- Data export formats
- CSV
- Data import formats
- CSV
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
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- Private network or public sector network
- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Data protection within supplier network
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- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- IPsec or TLS VPN gateway
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
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SLAs for Availability
SYSTEM AVAILABILITY - % of time the solution is available for use (excluding excused performance e.g. agreed maintenance) - target 99.5%;
REPORT PRODUCTION - Time from completion of assessment to receipt of report - target
90% within 1 hour;
SERVICE RESPONSE REQUEST- Resolution time for requests - target 5 Business Days;
RECOVERY TIME OBJECTIVE (in normal office hours) - The amount of time to recover the service to usual operations following an outage - target +4 hours recovery;
RECOVERY POINT OBJECTIVE (in normal office hours) - Maximum data to be recovered following the restoration of the service - target 24 hours;
Other SLAs and pricing clawback may be set with customers based on their requirements via negotiation. - Approach to resilience
- The platform uses auto-scaling and is split across multiple availability zones to ensure it remains resilient and available to users in the instance of regional outages.
- Outage reporting
- Psyomics provides transparency on service availability through a dedicated public status dashboard. This dashboard reports on potential outages, downtime, or degraded performance in real-time. Customers can subscribe to this dashboard to receive automated email alerts regarding status changes. Additionally, our Customer Success team proactively communicates with designated client contacts during major incidents to provide granular progress updates.
Identity and authentication
- User authentication needed
- Yes
- User authentication
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- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
- Username or password
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
- All access restrictions are controlled with the principle of least privilege (PoLP) in place. This allows for each employee to only have access to the data they require, and for any additional access needing to be approved by an authorised employee beforehand. This is in place for all organisational data, support channels, and management interfaces that have access to the platform as mandated by Cyber Essentials + accreditation.
- Access restriction testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Management access authentication
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- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
- Dedicated link (for example VPN)
- Username or password
Audit information for users
- Access to user activity audit information
- Users receive audit information on a regular basis
- How long user audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users receive audit information on a regular basis
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- How long system logs are stored for
- At least 12 months
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- No
- Security governance approach
- We hold a Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus and Data Protection Standards Toolkit (DSPT) accreditation . Our approach to security governance is built upon these frameworks, ensuring strict adherence to technical controls, patch management, and user access policies. We align our internal policies with NCSC guidance and industry best practices.
- Information security policies and processes
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As part of our QMS approach we maintain robust information security policies and procedures to protect our organisation’s data and assets, covering areas such as access control, encryption, incident response, and regulatory compliance.
We ensure adherence through regular audits, supported by cloud-based tools that provide automated monitoring and policy enforcement. - Software Security Code of Practice
- No
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Supplier-defined controls
- Configuration and change management approach
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Our software and services are developed against a rigorous set of automated and manual test procedures.
All code is subject to conintuous security auditing of dependencies and code quality.
Release and change management is done progressively through our gated environments. - Vulnerability management type
- Complies with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v4.0 or SSAE-18 / ISAE 3402
- Vulnerability management approach
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Within our SDLC we leverage tools such as SonarQube and Github Dependabot to alert us of any vulnerabilities. Any critical risks are dealt with immediately.
We also leverage cloud-native tooling to support automated patching to managed services. - Protective monitoring type
- Complies with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v4.0 or SSAE-18 / ISAE 3402
- Protective monitoring approach
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We leverage cloud-native tooling to audit / log all activity within our cloud infrastructure.
This provides use with tools and alerting to respond to suspicious activity. We aim to respond to high-risk alerts within 24 hours. - Incident management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Incident management approach
- We have an incident management response process documented and followed inline with our QMS. Our users can report incidents via our support channels. All incidents are responded to within agreed timeframes and include escalation points. Lessons learned follow major incidents and incident reports can be provided to the customer on request.
- Post-quantum cryptography secure
- Yes
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed
Public sector networks
- Connection to public sector networks
- Yes
- Connected networks
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- Health and Social Care Network (HSCN)
- Other
- Other public sector networks
- NHS SPINE
Pricing
- Discount for educational organisations
- No
- Free trial available
- No
Discount percentage by annual call-off contract value (excluding VAT)
- Less than £250,000
- 0%
- Between £250,000 and £500,000
- 5%
- Between £500,001 and £1,000,000
- 7.5%
- Between £1,000,001 and £2,500,000
- 10%
- Between £2,500,001 and £5,000,000
- 20%
- Over £5,000,001
- 30%
Non-mandatory Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- No
- ISO 28000:2022 certification
- No
- ISO 9001 certification
- No
- Quality management systems (QMS)
- Yes
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
- 0f7fb627-41b8-4e1c-85f7-152b6e7a1cc9
- Cyber essentials plus
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
- 979b20c1-bab4-43ce-9713-7fa770924fec
- Other security certifications
- Yes
- Any other security certifications
- Data Security and Protection Toolkit
Social value
- Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority
- New or retained jobs on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b, 1c and 1d
- Providing opportunities for, and measuring and monitoring of, staff workforce conditions over time, including employee engagement, involvement in decision-making and satisfaction and adapting to any changes in the results, with clear processes for acting on issues identified
- Monitoring of employee engagement rates (by protected characteristic) and, where necessary, the development of actions to ensure all voices are heard across the diversity of the workforce
- Employment contracts that reflect actual hours worked; steps taken to ensure employees understand their contracts and have the ability to review and adjust them if actual hours regularly exceed contracted hours
- Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about, and feel empowered to, address their physical wellbeing
- Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about and feel empowered to report and address bullying and harassment
- Activities to cascade good practice on fair working conditions throughout the supply chain
- Offer a pay and leave entitlement to all eligible staff who become kinship carers, ideally equivalent to statutory adoption pay and leave
- Payment of more than the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (as appropriate) to the contract workforce
- Entitlement to sick pay for the contract workforce, with provision in place for any staff who do not meet the earnings threshold for statutory sick pay, payment of sick pay from day one of absence and payment of staff on the contract workforce who are off sick a replacement income of 100% of their usual earnings for as long as possible
- Plans for an appropriate income replacement policy for staff who are required to spend time away from work to care for a sick dependent or close relative
- Understanding of in-work progression issues affecting the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors
- Measures to support in-work progression to help people in the contract workforce, to move into higher paid work by developing new skills relevant to the contract
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
- Understanding of the modern slavery risks and issues affecting the market, industry, sector or country (of origin or of source) relevant to the contract, and the workforce in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key subcontractors
- Measures to identify, mitigate and manage modern slavery risks relating to the contract and how these will be implemented
- Outline policies and practices to be applied to or put in place for the contract to mitigate and manage modern slavery risks, including: Pre-employment checks, recruitment practices. Workplace conditions, safeguarding plans and processes in place and regular monitoring with relevant groups considered, which may include sampling
- How these flow down the supply chain and are monitored Illustrative examples include reporting, site visits, audits, etc.
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 2: Skills for growth: Supporting growth sectors and addressing skills gaps.
- Understanding of employment and relevant skills issues, and of the education and training issues relating to the contract. Illustrative examples: demographics, skills shortages, new opportunities in high growth sectors, geographic/local community and skills/employment challenges
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 3: Resilient, innovative and flexible supply chains: Support economic growth through enabling resilient businesses, opportunities for small businesses and voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Understanding of the types of businesses in the market and the level of participation by new businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, VCSEs and mutuals
- Activities to identify opportunities to open up sub-contracts under the prime contract to a diverse range of businesses, including new businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, VCSEs and mutuals
- Plans for engaging a diverse range of businesses in engagement activities prior to appointing subcontractors (including activities prior to award of the main contract and during the contract term)
- Activities that demonstrate a collaborative way to work with a diverse range of businesses as part of the supply chain
- Ensuring accessibility to contracting and subcontracting opportunities for disabled business owners and employees
- Structuring of the supply chain selection process to ensure fairness (e.g. anti-corruption) and encourages participation by a diverse range of businesses, including with regard to new businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, VCSEs and mutual
- Understanding of local demographics, needs and opportunities for the co-design of the goods, services and works to be delivered under the contract
- Methods for engaging with different parts of the community (including the education system and charities representing the community) and how communities come together to inform decisions, strategy and projects to leave a positive legacy for future generations
- Measures to involve local stakeholders and/or users in design (e.g. in the design of services, systems, products or buildings)
- Plans for positive actions with community groups.
- Plans to respond flexibly and adapt approaches to community engagement and initiatives
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Mission: Make Britain a clean energy superpower: To cut bills, create jobs and deliver security with cheaper, zero-carbon electricity by 2030, accelerating to net zero
Policy Outcome 4: Sustainable procurement practices: Reducing carbon footprints, minimising waste, and promoting the use of clean energy and green technologies.
- Understanding of opportunities for additional environmental benefits delivery in the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
- Understanding of how to influence staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders through the delivery of the contract to support climate and nature protection and improvement
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 6: Employment and training: For those who face barriers to employment
- Understanding of employment and skills issues, and of the skills and employment shortages of high growth sectors relating to the contract
- Understanding of the issues affecting the representation of disabled people in the workforce in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, and retention-focused activities, including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
- Working conditions which promote an inclusive working environment and promote retention and progression
- Understanding of the issues affecting inequality in employment, skills and pay in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors. Measures to tackle inequality in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce
- Inclusive and accessible development practices, including guidance for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.
- Understanding of the issues affecting the development of new skills by target cohort
- Understanding of the underlying factors affecting improvements to reduce barriers to entry and training schemes for the target cohort(s) related to the contract workforce
- Understanding of issues relating to entering the contract workforce
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Mission: Build an NHS fit for the future: That is there when people need it; with fewer lives lost to the biggest killers; in a fairer Britain, where everyone lives well for longer.
Policy Outcome 8: Increasing productivity through physical and mental wellbeing: In the supply chain and communities in the relevant area.
- Understanding of issues relating to health and wellbeing, including physical and mental health, in the contract workforce
- Understanding barriers to access to health and social care services or employment opportunities e.g. digital inclusion
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, development practices and retention policies that support-focused activities including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing which support people with a disability or health condition
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