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Contract for the Provision of SOPHOS software licences to NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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12 Apr 2024 at 12:59

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit has completed the procurement process for the provision of SOPHOS software licences, awarding the contract to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd. The procurement, classified under the industry category of "Networking, Internet and intranet software package" (CPV 48200000), followed a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework. The contract, valued at £103,497, will be effective from 30th March 2024 until 29th March 2025, covering delivery in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with the NHS and enhance their market presence in the technology services sector. Companies specialising in software, networking, and internet solutions are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The strategic selection of suppliers through a framework agreement underscores the importance of maintaining robust partnerships with public sector procurement networks to leverage future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of SOPHOS software licences to NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the Provision of SOPHOS software licences to Insight Direct (UK) Limited. This requirement has been procured following further competition via Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (CCS TEPAS 2).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f5577fb-a9a3-4ef5-aa7a-ffe0ba2c84bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db56bd13-ee39-48d1-9d54-f3f03b74271e
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,497 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,497 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2024 - 29 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Tim Blore
Contact Email
scwcsu.justaskprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 3NX
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)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

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