Award

NHS Jobs Digital Capability

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

19 Apr 2023 at 07:31

Award

02 Jul 2021 at 12:53

Award

30 Jun 2021 at 19:09

Award

24 Jun 2021 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of a delivery partner to work on the NHS Jobs Digital Capability project. The contract, awarded via the DOS 5 Framework, lot 1 for digital outcomes, is for an initial two-year period with potential extensions. The contract value is approximately £3 million excluding VAT. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract starting on June 1, 2021, and ending on May 31, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and Internet services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses based in the United Kingdom, especially in the Newcastle upon Tyne area, can consider partnering with the NHS Business Services Authority to contribute to the digital transformation of NHS Jobs service.

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Notice Title

NHS Jobs Digital Capability

Notice Description

The award of a contract for the provision of a delivery partner to provide additional capability and capacity to work alongside the digital delivery team to facilitate and accelerate the delivery of the product roadmap for the NHS Jobs service. The award is for an initial two year contract period with the option to extend by a period of 1 x 6 months. The contract cost is based on day rate card with estimated resource requirement based on current pipeline of work. There is no cap on the spend and it is anticipated that approximate spend will be PS3 million ex VAT over the duration of the Initial Period. The contract has been awarded via the DOS 5 Framework, lot 1 for digital outcomes. The redacted contract can be accessed via the link below: https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000Q4JN/oQpEVr2uAn7pPHGKxaMWMwlSRD222xYX1GNRe6c.Y7E

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e60dbc27-d707-4c4d-a88b-567ba80ad0c2
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2023 1-2 years
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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Commercial Services
Contact Email
nhsbsa.commercialservicesteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
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
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIFRENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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