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ITSM Helpdesk Software (Freshservice)

NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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18 Nov 2024 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East London Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for ITSM Helpdesk Software (Freshservice), classifying it under Software package and information systems (CPV: 48000000). This procurement involves purchasing licenses for IT Helpdesk software through the G-Cloud 13 Framework (Lot 2, Cloud Software). The procurement method used was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £47,736, was signed on 7th November 2024 and will initially cover two years with an option for an additional one-year extension. The supplier awarded the contract is Freshworks Inc, based in San Mateo, California, USA.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in software and IT service management tools, particularly those experienced with the G-Cloud Framework. Companies that can provide robust helpdesk solutions and accommodate public sector requirements are well-suited to compete in similar procurements. The procurement process followed by the NHS North East London Integrated Care Board ensures that selected suppliers meet high standards, thereby facilitating significant business growth for vendors capable of fulfilling such contracts.

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Notice Title

ITSM Helpdesk Software (Freshservice)

Notice Description

The purchase of Freshservice Helpdesk software through the G-Cloud 13 Framework (Lot 2, Cloud Software).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement is for licenses for IT Helpdesk software through the G-Cloud 13 framework.

Procurement Information

NHS North East London Integrated Care Board have conducted a call-off process from the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework (RM1557.13). The process has been undertaken in accordance with the G-Cloud 13 buyers guide to identify the most suitable provider to deliver requirements. This process identified Freshworks as most suitable provider as they were able to meet complete needs of requirement. The contract is for two years initially (at a value of PS47,736) with the option for an additional years extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b72b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037131-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,736 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hub.queries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E15 1DA
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRESHWORKS

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