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National Framework Agreement for a Managed Service for the Provision of Digital Transformation Solutions

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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09 Oct 2018 at 08:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has recently awarded a £100 million National Framework Agreement for a Managed Service for the Provision of Digital Transformation Solutions. This procurement falls under the IT services category and is designed to support the digital transformation within the NHS and broader public sector. The contract began on 5th October 2018 and will run until 4th October 2022. The procurement process utilised an open procedure, and the project's value is indicative of the significant investment in technology solutions. The specified delivery locations include the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those offering digital transformation, consulting, and software development solutions. Businesses capable of delivering agile technological solutions or those with experience in managed service frameworks would be well-positioned to leverage this contract. Engaging with such large-scale public sector projects can significantly enhance a company’s portfolio, reputation, and potential for future growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

National Framework Agreement for a Managed Service for the Provision of Digital Transformation Solutions

Notice Description

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service has introduced a framework to enable and support digital transformation within the NHS and wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to enable a provider to supply both agile technological solutions and also harness and deliver scalable solutions developed at a local level, under a managed service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33899f4e-d4ea-42c1-a47d-fbe12cb4b7ac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2018 - 4 Oct 2022 3-4 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
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORTRUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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