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Health Service Journal (HSJ) Knowledge Resources 2025

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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31 Mar 2025 at 12:49

Award

14 Mar 2025 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed the procurement process for the "Health Service Journal (HSJ) Knowledge Resources 2025" contract, classified under Software Support Services. This contract, valued at £32,500, pertains to the subscription of HSJ Knowledge Resources and covers a wide geographical area including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the British Overseas Territories. The tender period concluded on 3rd February 2025, and the contract was awarded on 14th March 2025 with the contract period ranging from 30th March 2025 to 29th March 2026.

The awarded contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software support services. Wilmington Healthcare Limited, an SME, has been successful in securing this contract, suggesting that other similar size businesses are well-suited to compete for such contracts. This procurement is ideal for businesses looking to expand their client base within the health sector by providing valuable knowledge resources and support to the DHSC.

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Notice Title

Health Service Journal (HSJ) Knowledge Resources 2025

Notice Description

Health Service Journal (HSJ) Knowledge Resources Subscription.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6998ebf3-04d2-483e-b563-c7c6a85c55b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bf85ce-06e6-4733-ac38-b55407da2c3d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 29 Mar 2026 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILMINGTON HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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