Award

NHS of England Copyright License Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

01 Mar 2018 at 10:42

Award Notice
Award

19 Feb 2018 at 15:25

Award Notice
Tender

14 Feb 2018 at 13:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health is overseeing the procurement process for the "NHS of England Copyright License," which falls under the industry category of patent and copyright consultancy services. The contract, valued at £4,863,444, spans from 1 April 2015 to 1 May 2018. This procurement was initiated as a tender, and although the tender period officially ended on 1 April 2015, the award details were made public on 14 February 2018 for transparency purposes. The delivery locations for the service include not only England but also various British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in copyright consultancy and related services, particularly those with experience in the healthcare sector. As the tender was directed by the Department of Health, businesses that are able to navigate the complexities of public sector contracts and provide high-quality consultancy are well-suited to participate in future tenders. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find suitable opportunities arising from this contract's legacy, as the demand for patent and copyright services continues to grow within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS of England Copyright License Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

Notice Description

Copyright License This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef654543-7654-42b3-aaeb-1d5a3d504e6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3b46f89-62b9-4902-9b58-93cb16ae2dd5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Not Held centrally
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79120000 - Patent and copyright consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,863,444 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,863,444 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2015 - 1 May 2018 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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