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HSCN-AWS Connectivity Service for Spine

NHS ENGLAND

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29 Jul 2026 at 13:16

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed the procurement process for the "HSCN-AWS Connectivity Service for Spine," focusing on telecommunications networks within England, UK. This selective procurement, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement under the CCS Network Services 3 (Lot 1), was awarded on 29th July 2026 to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED. The contract, valued at £228,060, commenced on 13th June 2026 and is set to run until 12th June 2029. The award stage process concluded on 29th July 2026, after the tender period ended on 1st June 2026.

This contract presents significant opportunities for large-scale businesses in the telecommunications sector, particularly those with established capabilities in network service provisioning. Companies that specialise in providing connectivity solutions, especially those within the Health and Social Care Network (HSCN), would find this environment apt for showcasing technological innovation and enhancing infrastructure services. Although not open to SMEs or VCSEs, similar opportunities could emerge from such framework agreements, thus broadening future engagement prospects with government infrastructure programs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HSCN-AWS Connectivity Service for Spine

Notice Description

Reprocurement of HSCN-AWS Connection for Spine Futures for 3 Years. Direct Award under CCS Network Services 3 (Lot 1) via eMarketplace Service Offer Additional information: Reprocurement of HSCN-AWS Connection for Spine Futures for 3 Years. Direct Award under CCS Network Services 3 (Lot 1) via eMarketplace Service Offer

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc841407-7022-4f87-9d8f-0ed6b19cf985
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ce83e2-8769-4a49-9b93-0acc51d70b1f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£228,060 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£228,060 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jun 2026 - 12 Jun 2029 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
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
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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