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Provision of Messaging Services

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Apr 2024 at 08:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Nhs Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the Provision of Messaging Services. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below threshold. The contract value is £163,738.89, and the contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027. The procurement stage was completed on March 28, 2024, and the contract was awarded to BT Business Direct. The location of the procurement is in King's Lynn, England, under the services category.

This tender for Messaging Services presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing short message service (SMS) services to the healthcare sector. Companies with experience in communication solutions and technology services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Nhs Foundation Trust aims to enhance its messaging services through this procurement, creating a potential growth avenue for successful bidders in this specialised sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Messaging Services

Notice Description

Messaging Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-58c63e12-4e37-4746-8ff6-012551f4d157
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8152a1-3a1b-46e5-a08e-87cb13247007
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£163,738 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£163,738 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 4ET
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Springwood
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BT BUSINESS DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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