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NHS.UK Site Search

NHS DIGITAL

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04 Jan 2021 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "NHS.UK Site Search" was initiated by NHS Digital, located in Leeds, England. This procurement involved acquiring site search software as a service from Algolia, with an estimated contract value of £566,584, following a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 16th November 2020, and the contract is currently active, running from 1st January 2021 to 31st December 2022. This procurement falls under the category of software package and information systems, specifically identified by CPV code 48000000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in software development and digital services. Companies that can provide innovative site search solutions and have experience with government frameworks would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given that SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises are encouraged to participate, this is an ideal chance for niche players and start-ups aiming to grow within the public sector.

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Notice Title

NHS.UK Site Search

Notice Description

Site search software as a service (Algolia) for the NHS.UK website. Purchased via Gcloud 12 (RM1557.12).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bacedb54-20b3-4fa5-933d-367e192af17e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fc63bea-f0c8-46d3-ad48-00793a9b2fee
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£566,584 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£283,292 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 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 DIGITAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
enquiries@nhsdigital.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 6AE
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

ALGOLIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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