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DHSC: ARP: Subject Matter Expertise

AMBULANCE RADIO PROGRAMME (ARP)

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04 May 2023 at 16:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP) has awarded a contract for the provision of specialist Cloud Support services to support the installation of Dispatch Communications Server (DCS) technology. The contract, titled "DHSC: ARP: Subject Matter Expertise," falls under the IT services category with a total value of £110,000 in GBP. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 2nd March 2023 to 2nd September 2023, and the tender period ended on 28th February 2023.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for companies offering IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the contract specifies a preference for SMEs. The buying organisation, Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP), based in Bristol, United Kingdom, initiated this procurement process. Businesses interested in providing tailored cloud support services should explore collaborating with the ARP to expand their market presence and expertise in the UK healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

DHSC: ARP: Subject Matter Expertise

Notice Description

Provision of specialist Cloud Support services in support of the Ambulance Radio Programme to manage the installation of Dispatch Communications Server (DCS) technology

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b588beb-e0de-4372-9c6a-17858ad468c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ab97436-5e71-419b-871a-e41fa5154fcd
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
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
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2023 - 2 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AMBULANCE RADIO PROGRAMME (ARP)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS32 4QL
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
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
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Bradley Stoke North
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MASON ADVISORY

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