Award

The stewardship and maintenance of NHS eClass Service

NHS ENGLAND

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14 Oct 2024 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has awarded a contract for the stewardship and maintenance of the NHS eClass Service. The contract, valued at £32,509.24, falls under the IT services category and covers consulting, software development, internet, and support. NHS England, based in Leeds, is the buying organisation for this procurement, which has now reached the award stage. The service will be provided by NHS SBS Primary, beginning on 1 April 2024 and concluding on 31 March 2025. This procurement was conducted via a direct, single tender action, below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT consulting and support to engage with and expand within the public healthcare sector. While this specific contract was awarded through direct procurement, businesses offering related IT services can look for future opportunities to support NHS initiatives. Companies with a solid reputation in managing IT services for large entities would find this type of tender particularly suitable for growth and establishing or enhancing partnerships with the NHS and other healthcare providers.

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Notice Title

The stewardship and maintenance of NHS eClass Service

Notice Description

To promote and monitor the use of the NHS eClass by both NHS organisations and their suppliers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4a967cf-b888-458a-811a-2b1601521632
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£32,509 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,509 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
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

NHS SBS PRIMARY (IN USE

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