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Automated Application Packaging Software

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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11 Apr 2025 at 16:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process for the provision of Automated Application Packaging Software, awarding the contract to Ultima Business Solutions Limited. This contract, valued at £102,500, falls under the industry category of IT software packages. Procured through the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Framework - Lot 3 Software, the contract period spans from 24th March 2025 until 23rd March 2026. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. This significant purchase will serve the region of England in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software solutions, particularly SMEs, as the procurement process highlights the suitability for smaller enterprises. Engaging in contracts like these can enhance business growth by securing steady revenue streams and establishing relationships with large public sector clients such as NHS SCW. Companies well-versed in supplying specialised software solutions and capable of meeting specific technical requirements will find this to be an optimal business prospect.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Automated Application Packaging Software

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for Provision of Automated Application Packaging Software to Ultima Business Solutions Limited. This requirement has been procured via Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Framework - Lot 3 Software. Additional information: NOTE: To register your interest in any future opportunities and obtain any additional information please visit the SCW E-Procurement Web Site at the link provided. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d86ee38-fa17-4379-bb49-befa7cac7bd0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f348be97-3811-4cd8-a81e-8dc6c2603ac6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£102,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£102,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 2026 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
Laura Sweet
Contact Email
scwcsu.justaskprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO50 5PB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
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
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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