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Softcat - SMS Service with Allocate

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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07 Dec 2021 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital has completed a procurement process for a service titled "Softcat - SMS Service with Allocate", aimed at providing an SMS texting service for SaaS. This contract, valued at £22,937, falls under the industry category of time accounting or human resources software package (CPV 48450000). The contract period commenced on 1st September 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2024. This procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 28th August 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for firms specialising in SMS services and SaaS solutions to engage in a lucrative contract. Businesses well-suited for this procurement include larger firms with experience in providing similar technological services, particularly those capable of working with large institutions like the NHS. Successful bidders could find substantial growth through future contracts in health services or related public sectors.

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Notice Title

Softcat - SMS Service with Allocate

Notice Description

To provide SMS texting service for SaaS service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7738a1bc-7563-4e8c-bc26-c581d4e72011
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07043b8f-560d-4536-8d5b-0b8f84732a77
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,937 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,937 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 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
NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7UY
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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