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Contract for the Provision of HSCN Services to GP Practices for NHS Somerset ICB

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process for the Provision of HSCN Services to GP Practices for NHS Somerset ICB, awarding the contract to GCI Network Solutions Ltd (T/A Nasstar). This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) HSCN Access Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Lot 1 HSCN Access services. The contract, valued at £1,236,847.60, commenced on 24 October 2023 and will run until 23 October 2027. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically classified under network infrastructure (CPV code 32424000).

This tender opens significant opportunities for businesses in the network infrastructure sector, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive HSCN services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are highly encouraged to look for future opportunities as they become available on the SCW e-Procurement Website. This contract exemplifies how participation in a DPS can be a strategic move for businesses aiming to expand their reach within the NHS network, especially companies that can deliver robust, scalable network solutions to support healthcare practices. Given the substantial value of the contract and extended duration, it offers a stable and potentially lucrative partnership for well-suited suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of HSCN Services to GP Practices for NHS Somerset ICB

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for for the Provision of HSCN Services to GP Practices for NHS Somerset ICB to GCI Network Solutions Ltd (T/A Nasstar) on behalf of NHS Somerset ICB. This requirement has been procured via Further Competition via Crown Commercial Services (CCS) HSCN Access Services DPS (RM3825) Lot 1 HSCN Access services. 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-b5fd17-97868881-9873-4ba6-b62b-4b01fe293452
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80468afd-47e1-416b-941c-912f4ccb6e34
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,236,847 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,236,847 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2023 - 23 Oct 2027 4-5 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GCI NETWORK SOLUTIONS LTD (T/A NASSTAR

Further Information

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