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Domain Name Server (DNS) Service

NHS ENGLAND

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30 Jan 2024 at 15:02

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30 Jan 2024 at 15:00

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30 Jan 2024 at 14:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Domain Name Server (DNS) Service by NHS England has been completed. The contract, valued at £15,480,000, was awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on 31st January 2024 and end on 30th January 2027. The award was published on 30th January 2024, and the tender period ended on 2nd May 2023. This procurement falls under the category of services and is located in Leeds, England.

This tender for the provision of Domain Name System services by NHS England presents opportunities for businesses, especially those specializing in software support services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are suitable bidders for this contract, which involves a contract value of £15,480,000 and a contract period extending to January 2027. Businesses interested in technology services within the healthcare industry should consider competing for this contract, which offers a framework agreement call-off procurement method.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Domain Name Server (DNS) Service

Notice Description

Provision of Domain Name System services to enable access to regional, national and local NHS England services to NHS organisations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9e80174-e3fc-44bc-acd7-b3cfb0486c44
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a88ae94-6113-4467-a3f2-b3d58f5c5904
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,480,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,280,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2024 - 30 Jan 2027 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
Michael Yung
Contact Email
michael.yung1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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