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Robotic Process Automation Partner

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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02 Aug 2022 at 12:13

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed a procurement process for a "Robotic Process Automation Partner" in the software programming and consultancy services industry. The procurement was executed under a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, with a total contract value of £5,000,000. This process took place at the delivery location of Stella House, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. The contract was awarded on 24th November 2021, which followed a previous notice published regarding the opportunity.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in robotic process automation and related consultancy services. Companies that have experience with public sector contracts or those skilled in delivering quality automation solutions and enhancing social value are particularly suited to compete. With a total of 10 bids received, including 3 from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it highlights an active market where competitive local businesses can thrive by leveraging their innovative capabilities in this vital area of healthcare services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Robotic Process Automation Partner

Notice Description

Appointment of a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Partner for NHS Business Services Authority.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Call-Off from the Crown Commercial Services Automation Dynamic Purchasing System ref. RM6173. Additional information: A Contract Finder Award Notice was published on 25th November 2021 which included a redacted version of the Call-Off Contract. See Link below:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ec0cc8b-bff5-47d3-aa46-16fe0b8a5607

Procurement Information

Procurement under an existing Dynamic Purchasing System.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035833
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021101-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Darren Batey
Contact Email
darren.batey@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1912034926

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

ATOS IT SERVICES

Further Information

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