Award

Slack Collaboration Tool

NHS DIGITAL

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Award

09 Jan 2020 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Slack Collaboration Tool was managed by NHS Digital, targeting the software package and information systems sector, specifically within the services industry. The contract, valued at £240,000, was awarded on 23rd December 2019, with the award notice published on 9th January 2020. The procurement method used was selective, under a call-off from a framework agreement, with delivery locations including the United Kingdom and various overseas territories. The contract period lasts from 23rd December 2019 to 22nd December 2020, while the tender submission deadline was set for 1st June 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in software and digital collaboration tools. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions for team communication and collaboration may find themselves well-positioned to compete. As NHS Digital requires flexibility and effective software delivery, this opens avenues for niche providers as well as established players in the software industry to contribute to NHS projects.

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Notice Title

Slack Collaboration Tool

Notice Description

Slack paid licences for multiple NHS Digital teams. Purchased via Gcloud 11 framework (RM1557.11).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4673a4c6-1ecd-4c0a-97cf-619f72530ada
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b93bae7-0261-4092-91ae-21ef62c6d5ca
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,606 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2019 - 22 Dec 2020 1-2 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
NHS DIGITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 6AE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SLACK TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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