Award

SMS Service

NHS DIGITAL

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19 May 2022 at 10:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved NHS Digital, seeking an SMS Service for their operations through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £72,814.19, commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2023. The award date for the contract was 10th May 2022, with the official announcement published on 19th May 2022. The service falls under the short message service (SMS) industry category, and delivery will occur at the NHS Digital premises located in Leeds, England.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the digital communications sector, especially those specialising in SMS services. Companies capable of providing reliable communication solutions are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The contract provides a chance for growth and innovation in service delivery, making it appealing particularly for established firms looking to expand their clientele within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SMS Service

Notice Description

SMS Service for NHS Digital

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8bf83600-d8bb-4f36-b64d-b6e1dbce952c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07572551-ad59-4f34-93e4-d976947127de
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,814 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,814 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 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
NHS DIGITAL
Contact Name
Commercial Operations
Contact Email
nhsdcommercial@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
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
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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