Award

Regional SMS Reminder Service

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

10 Mar 2021 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is the contracting authority for a tender titled "Regional SMS Reminder Service," aimed at providing an SMS reminder service for breast, bowel, and cervical screening in the East of England. The procurement process is at the 'Award' stage, with the contract awarded on 9th March 2021. The contract, valued at £1,200,000, will commence on 22nd March 2021 and conclude on 21st March 2022. The procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialised in service provision, particularly those with expertise in SMS technology and healthcare communications. With the focus on health-related reminders, businesses that can demonstrate experience in delivering similar services or innovative solutions in patient engagement could effectively compete for future contracts in this sector.

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Notice Title

Regional SMS Reminder Service

Notice Description

SMS reminder service for breast, bowel and cervical reminders for the East region

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a868f68-2144-4f64-8ed6-47d4ddf48c7a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5a083fb-2ae2-4b64-a49e-6c0665f38ee8
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2021 - 21 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPLATO HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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