SWAN NHS Call-off Contract Extension

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) as the buying organisation, seeking to extend the SWAN NHS Call-off Contract for a Scottish Wide Area Network, categorised under the health industry. The contract, awarded to Capita Business Services, has a total value of £29,900,000 and was signed on 1 April 2020. As of now, the awarding has reached the complete stage, following an open procurement method, which allowed for broader participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and IT services sectors, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive network solutions and support services within the public health framework. Companies with expertise in infrastructure sharing and telecommunications technology will find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities, enabling them to engage in large-scale projects across public service organisations in Scotland.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

SWAN NHS Call-off Contract Extension

Notice Description

A single operator framework agreement for a Scottish Wide Area Network is being let on behalf of all Contracting Authorities in Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

Extension of call off SWAN NHS. The aim of the SWAN initiative is to deliver, a single, holistic telecommunications service available for the use of any, and potentially all, public service organisations within Scotland. SWAN enables infrastructure and service sharing and will over time replace the existing model where individual organisations procure, implement and maintain their own network infrastructure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000635458
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399149
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,900,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20206 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Capita Business Services

Further Information

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