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Pensions TSS - SMS Messaging Service 2024

NHSBSA

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28 Aug 2024 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has awarded a contract titled "Pensions TSS - SMS Messaging Service 2024" under the software-related services category (CPV 72260000). The tender process concluded with an award on 9th August 2024 to Commify (T/A Esendex). The procurement was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The project, aimed at implementing an SMS messaging service for two-factor authentication in the 'My NHS Pension' portal, reflects a contract value of £120,355 starting from 28th June 2024 and ending on 27th June 2027. The tender spans various locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other international regions.

This procurement presents significant business growth potential, particularly for firms specialising in software and communication services. Companies providing secure, scalable messaging solutions with the capability for international deployment, including SMEs and VCSEs, would find this contract a lucrative opportunity. The provision of a framework agreement indicates potential future opportunities in related projects, reinforcing the value of establishing a strategic partnership with NHSBSA.

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Notice Title

Pensions TSS - SMS Messaging Service 2024

Notice Description

The contract will cover the purchase of an SMS messaging service required by the Pensions TSS project to provide a two factor authentication functionality when logging into the 'My NHS Pension' portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-df56d8bb-64de-448b-aa2b-733b561fb51c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1e9a8b0-46dd-406b-adb0-f3a2479799e9
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,355 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,355 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jun 2024 - 27 Jun 2027 2-3 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
NHSBSA
Contact Name
Matthew Renwick
Contact Email
matthew.renwick@nhsbsa.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMIFY (T/A ESENDEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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