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NMC, Provision of Managed IT Services - Contract extension

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Nursing and Midwifery Council's ongoing contract for managed IT services, specifically around information systems and server provision. The contract is extended for an additional two years as allowed by the framework agreement, lasting from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028, with a total value of £5,328,542.59. This selective procurement method is a call-off from a framework agreement, highlighting its robust planning and award stage. The main delivery address is located in London, W1B 1PZ, England. This extension ensures continuity in service provision by the supplier, Telefónica Tech UK Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, consulting, software development, and server management. While the contract has been extended, understanding the framework agreements and ensuring capability to deliver scalable solutions may position businesses well for future opportunities. Large-scale enterprises, particularly those with proficiency in delivering comprehensive IT solutions to large organisations like the Nursing and Midwifery Council, stand a strong chance in competing for such extensions, showcasing service excellence and innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NMC, Provision of Managed IT Services - Contract extension

Notice Description

This notice was originally published when tendered by NHS SBS services. This award notice is for the further two year extension of the contract as permitted by the framework and within the contract. This is to let the market know the contract has been extended for a further 2 years until 31 March 2028

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-271fb231-6ec0-45b9-a5ac-e77f9d66b40c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af56e3c8-ed7c-445d-bcf5-a2755a209d98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48800000 - Information systems and servers

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,328,542 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,328,542 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TELEFÓNICA TECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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