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IAM Platforms

NHS DIGITAL

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24 May 2022 at 14:20

Award Notice
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15 Dec 2021 at 16:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "IAM Platforms" was conducted by NHS Digital, with its primary objective being the operational management and development of its Identity & Access Management (IAM) Platform. This service is crucial for ensuring secure access to NHS systems and patient data. The contract is classified under the "Custom software development services" industry category and falls under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 18 August 2021 to 17 August 2025, with the total contract value amounting to £34,500,000, and a minimum value estimated at £27,600,000. The last tender period was concluded on 24 May 2021, while the award notice was published on 24 May 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in software development and IT service management, to engage with NHS Digital's operations. Companies specialising in DevOps processes, incident management, and service-level agreements would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The robust funding for ongoing maintenance and development also indicates a preference for suppliers with substantial capability to support large-scale, continuous service operations while adhering to strict availability requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IAM Platforms

Notice Description

This call-off contract is for the day-to-day operational management and development of the NHS Digital Identity & Access Management (IAM) Platform which is used across a range of NHS services to ensure that only authorised individuals (using a Role Based Access Control model) can access patient related and other services. This call-off contract is to support and take appropriate responsibility for the delivery of the Buyer's outcomes related to the effective and efficient operation of its Identity and Access Management Platform via its DevOps team. This includes both its day-to-day operations (running the service including incident management utilising the Buyer's Service Management toolkit) and ongoing maintenance within agreed service level agreements to maintain 24x7x365 user availability e.g. authentication, as well as the development and safe delivery of appropriate work items from the Buyer's prioritised backlog.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e53e6146-c0a9-42a9-a6f2-849d5fbcdecb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b759233-5be5-454f-84eb-356d99c5fc0f
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72230000 - Custom software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2021 - 17 Aug 2025 4-5 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 DIGITAL
Contact Name
NHSD Contract Management
Contact Email
nhsdcontractmanagement@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
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BJSS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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