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Telephony (not mobile) & Storm Licencing

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT

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26 Mar 2025 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood & Transplant organisation has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Telephony (not mobile) & Storm Licencing" under the industry category of communication and multimedia software development services. This procurement, which falls under the CPV codes for communication land-line rental and license management software, is set to start on 27 February 2025 and end on 26 February 2029, with an optional one-year extension. The contract, valued at £2,875,090.34, will be executed in Bristol, United Kingdom. The final tender period ended on 26 February 2025. The procurement utilised an "Other" procurement method, indicating a non-typical process.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises specialising in telephony, land-line communication, and software license management. With a substantial budget and an extended period, businesses in the communication and multimedia services industry can leverage this opportunity to provide value and strengthen their market position. The awarded supplier, Vodafone Limited, highlights the need for established companies with a proven track record in delivering comprehensive telephony solutions.

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Notice Title

Telephony (not mobile) & Storm Licencing

Notice Description

Telephony (not mobile) & Storm Licencing Additional information: This is an award for two years with optional extension of one year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd690c13-0e95-40c2-95e5-6de5544fb172
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f8b78b-3fb5-4722-b55f-13f584c3801f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

64214400 - Communication land-line rental

72212500 - Communication and multimedia software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,875,090 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,875,090 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2025 - 26 Feb 2029 4-5 years
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 BLOOD & TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FILTON, BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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