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WP Engine - SBS24-149

NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)

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16 Apr 2025 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (hosted by NHS England) aimed to renew the purchase of a hosted WordPress Solution for the My Planned Care Website under the title "WP Engine - SBS24-149". This contract falls within the IT software package industry category and was organised through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is complete, with an award status confirmed on 28th March 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 26th March 2025 and the contract period starting on 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The organisation is located in Durham, United Kingdom, postal code DH1 3YG, with BOXXE LIMITED being the awarded supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software solutions, particularly in hosted WordPress services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for such contracts due to the tailored nature of the procurement method. By engaging with this framework, businesses can foster relationships with NHS entities and potentially secure recurring work, thereby facilitating business growth and stability in the competitive IT sector. It's a valuable opportunity for companies looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector and enhance their credibility through high-profile projects.

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Notice Title

WP Engine - SBS24-149

Notice Description

NECS has a requirement to renew the purchase of a hosted WordPress Solution for the My Planned Care Website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7c5294a-9b5a-4ca7-bbff-852a7655f940
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f6a42e1-e731-4bd9-97e1-52074a5c0e11
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,142 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,142 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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 NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOXXE

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