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NHS Counter Fraud Authority - Azure Cloud Solutions

N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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09 Dec 2024 at 13:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) has concluded a procurement process, engaging a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) to manage various aspects of their Azure cloud services for Project Athena. This selective procurement, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, was overseen by NHS Shared Business Services. The procurement, valued at £400,000, falls under the industry category of Computer Platforms and IT services. It encompasses the management of billing, account management, and support services for the project. The contract period runs from 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, and the delivery will be in England, United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specializing in cloud solutions and IT services. Companies that can deliver robust support and manage large-scale cloud accounts are well-suited to compete. Large-scale businesses, particularly those experienced in working within the public sector and managing complex IT infrastructures, can find potential for growth and partnership with the NHSCFA. Trustmarque Solutions Limited has been awarded the contract, highlighting the strategic importance of collaborating with established and capable vendors to support NHSCFA’s technological needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Counter Fraud Authority - Azure Cloud Solutions

Notice Description

NHSCFA is looking to engage a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) to manage the billing and account management aspects of the project. The CSP must: * Provide billing for Azure services acquired by NHSCFA. * Create and manage a subscription for Project Athena. * Provide support for account issues. * Support the project's growth requirements. * Establish a subscription within an existing NHSCFA tenancy. * Provide access to subscription costs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d92725b-030a-479b-8cc1-b40820f15647
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c13eda93-ee75-43ff-aa47-df178f2a9380
Current Stage
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

30211300 - Computer platforms

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2025 6-12 months
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
N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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