Award

National Framework Agreement for a Managed Service for the Provision of Digital Transformation Solutions

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Feb 2019 at 13:04

Tender

18 Dec 2018 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to establish a National Framework Agreement for the Managed Service for the Provision of Digital Transformation Solutions. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on IT-related services, and is intended to support digital transformation within the NHS and the wider public sector. The procurement method is an open procedure and the tender period concluded on 11 January 2019, with the contract starting from 21 January 2019 and ending on 20 January 2023. Successful applicants can deliver their solutions to various delivery addresses including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technology solutions and informatics services aimed at the health sector. Companies providing agile technological solutions and scalable services are encouraged to participate, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) keen on expanding their reach within the public sector. With an awarded value of £10 billion, this is an excellent opportunity for competitive suppliers to secure a long-term partnership that can enhance their visibility and market position in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

National Framework Agreement for a Managed Service for the Provision of Digital Transformation Solutions

Notice Description

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service wishes to establish a framework to enable and support digital transformation within the NHS and wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to enable a provider to supply both agile technological solutions and also harness and deliver scalable solutions developed at a local level, under a managed service. The successful supplier will be a provider of technology and informatics services, who will support client organisations in delivering the FYFV technology vision. The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service anticipates appointing the highest scoring Tenderer (which has met the minimum requirements which are set out in these ITT documents) to supply the services detailed within the specification at SCHEDULE A FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT SPECIFICATION.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54bbfcd3-354c-4833-a278-da4489b482dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6c89c2a-753d-42f6-96a5-98accd836356
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000,000 Over £10B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2019 - 20 Jan 2023 4-5 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
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
James Flood
Contact Email
james.flood1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01244 362552

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORTRUS

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