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Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk & Waveney Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the provision of Managed IT Services for GP Practices across the Norfolk and Waveney region. The contract, valued at £5,587,488.50, was awarded to the Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust. This open procedure, classified under the CPV code 72000000 for IT services, encompasses consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The award was published on 17 June 2026, with the contract period starting from 1 February 2026 and ending on 31 January 2031. The services are to be delivered in the East of England, United Kingdom, specifically in the NR1 2DH postal code area.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT service provision, particularly those experienced in managing large-scale healthcare IT infrastructures. While the procurement did not specify suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, large enterprises with a robust track record in delivering comprehensive IT solutions to healthcare providers would have a competitive edge. Companies looking to expand their business in the healthcare sector within the UK, especially in the East of England, could find this contract an excellent opportunity to solidify their presence and demonstrate their capability in managing critical healthcare IT services.

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Notice Title

GP IT Services

Notice Description

Provision of Managed Service for GP Practices across the Norfolk and Waveney region

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36e08e64-9f0f-4e94-9fd4-1f24bb18b17c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9e82cf5-773f-4982-befc-79df81d845f1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,587,488 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK & WAVENEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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