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DHSC: GO: Resilience Software

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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03 Feb 2025 at 10:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed the procurement process for resilience software, focusing on business continuity management and emergency communications. Falling under the industry category of Software package and information systems, the tender is valued at £128,444.44 and is located in Leeds, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31 January 2025 and the contract period starting on 1 February 2025 and concluding on 31 January 2027. The award was confirmed on 3 February 2025, and the main contractor is SOFTCAT PLC.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those focused on resilience and emergency management. Large software firms with experience in business continuity and emergency communication systems are well-suited to compete in such contracts. Additionally, leveraging an established framework agreement indicates potential for ongoing collaboration and future tenders, making it a strategic avenue for business growth in the public sector. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive and robust software solutions can benefit from such high-value contracts awarded by prominent government bodies like DHSC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC: GO: Resilience Software

Notice Description

Resilience software including business continuity management and emergency communications.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd6a3d20-13af-4147-a4ff-67dff31ec679
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42df6fd6-97b2-4c86-8585-9ecd3f575512
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
Not specified
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
£128,444 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Emma Hudson
Contact Email
emma.hudson@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7PD
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
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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