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DHSC: WIST: MEDS Record Preservation Contract (FY 2024-25)

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19 Feb 2025 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in the United Kingdom has completed the procurement process for the "WIST: MEDS Record Preservation Contract (FY 2024-25)", categorized under Electronic Data Management (EDM). The contract, valued at £166,448, involves preserving archived digital records from 1999 to 2013. The procurement method was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 31 January 2025 to 30 November 2025, covering services to be delivered in Leeds, England. The tender was issued on 20 January 2025, with an award made to PRESERVICA LTD on the same date.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in digital archiving and data preservation. Companies specialising in electronic data management systems, particularly those capable of handling government records, would find this contract beneficial for growth. Though primarily awarded to PRESERVICA LTD, other firms in the EDM sector can look forward to future contracts of similar nature from DHSC, especially those with the ability to comply with selective procurement methods and framework agreements. This procurement underscores the importance of maintaining robust and compliant data preservation capabilities for government records, which can be a significant area for business development.

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Notice Title

DHSC: WIST: MEDS Record Preservation Contract (FY 2024-25)

Notice Description

Preservica host archived digital records generated by Department of Health and Social Care between 1999 and 2013.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cce7ac6b-aa6c-4f38-a9db-0ce498c0a0a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7c5cb4c-2a86-40d0-9943-3bb0b8456325
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£166,448 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£166,448 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 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
DHSC
Contact Name
Olly Postill
Contact Email
olly.postill@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441132545408

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
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
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRESERVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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