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Provision of Subject Matter Expert to support the development of NHS South Central and West (SCW)'s Automation Accelerator Programme - specialist in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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14 Apr 2021 at 10:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Provision of Subject Matter Expert to support the development of NHS SCW's Automation Accelerator Programme," focusing on specialised software development in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The contract, valued at £29,750 excluding VAT, is intended to commence from 1st April 2021 for an initial period of three months, with an option for a 12-month extension. This procurement was conducted under the selective method via a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G Cloud 12 framework, with the tender period concluding on 18th February 2021. The services are to be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London and the South East.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in AI and machine learning, to engage with the NHS and expand their business capabilities. Businesses that specialise in the development of industry-specific software solutions and possess relevant technical skills will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The awarded supplier, T-IMPACT LIMITED, secured the contract due to their alignment with the specified requirements, highlighting the potential for similar firms to contribute to this innovative programme aimed at enhancing cognitive insights within the NHS.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Subject Matter Expert to support the development of NHS South Central and West (SCW)'s Automation Accelerator Programme - specialist in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Notice Description

NHS South Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) is awarding a call off contract for specialist software development to support the development of SCW's Automation Accelerator programme, Automation Academy and Centre of Excellence. The development resource will be a specialist, particularly in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to enable collaborative development of scalable automations designed specifically to enable greater cognitive insights. The contract is being awarded following a selection processing using the Crown Commercial Services G Cloud 12 framework. The contract was expected to start on 1st April 2021 and be for an initial period of three months with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The resource will be called off from the contract as needed but the maximum permissible contract value is PS29,750 excl.VAT. This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3de3e422-4366-43ac-80a2-539c1e89c3f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212100 - Industry specific software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 1-2 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
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH
Postcode
SO50 5PB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T-IMPACT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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