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ENHT - BT Smart Messaging

EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST

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08 Oct 2025 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust involved the awarding of a contract for BT Smart Messaging, classified under the IT services sector. This project was carried out using a selective procurement method by calling off a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £60,000, has a duration from 28th August 2025 to 27th August 2026. The procurement covers areas within the United Kingdom, particularly focusing on SG1 4AB postal code. The award stage was reached, with the contract being officially awarded to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company on 28th August 2025, and the award notice was published on 8th October 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in consulting, software development, internet, and support. Companies that previously established themselves within frameworks similar to CCS RM6116 will find this contract especially beneficial. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, this contract allows for significant engagement with NHS Trusts, offering a pathway to demonstrate value in public sector technology solutions and potentially securing recurring engagement for similar projects across healthcare institutions.

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Notice Title

ENHT - BT Smart Messaging

Notice Description

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust award for BT Smart Messaging via CCS RM6116 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9af187e-93ae-4b75-9212-64f7115487c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12b78f5c-410d-4a35-80ea-a8044fe0a082
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 27 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6NS
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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