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On-Call Alerting System (London)

NHS ENGLAND

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12 Feb 2025 at 12:38

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03 Feb 2025 at 09:40

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed the procurement process for an On-Call Alerting System aimed at ensuring that critical alerts of major incidents, significant external and internal service disruptions, and events affecting resilience partners are communicated quickly, securely, and reliably. The project falls under the Telecommunications services industry category and includes delivery addresses across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global locations. The procurement, conducted through a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement, was awarded on 31st January 2025. The tender period ended on 29th November 2024, with the contract set to be active from 2nd January 2025 to 1st January 2028, valued at £33,510 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications sector, particularly those experienced in critical communication solutions. The awarded contract to PageOne Communications Ltd (t/a Critico), an SME, highlights the potential for SMEs to secure similar contracts by leveraging framework agreements and showcasing their capability to provide reliable alerting systems. Businesses with expertise in developing and managing secure, high-speed communication networks will find this sector promising for growth, particularly in public sector projects requiring robust and dependable alerting systems.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

On-Call Alerting System (London)

Notice Description

Provision of a system to ensure that critical alerts of major incidents, significant external and internal service disruptions and events affecting resilience partners are communicated quickly, securely and reliably.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a13ed524-3de1-45e8-afa4-e36552702629
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7f806f1-f0bd-4fef-8eed-b690e6c84bc5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,510 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,510 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2025 - 1 Jan 2028 2-3 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 ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PAGEONE COMMUNICATIONS LTD (T/A CRITICO

Further Information

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