Award

Azure Expert Technical Support

NATIONAL PROCUREMENT, NHS SCOTLAND

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Award

16 Sep 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The National Procurement, NHS Scotland recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Azure Expert Technical Support" in the services category. The procurement was carried out through a limited procurement method known as the Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The main purpose was to select an organization to provide managed technical services within the NSS Azure cloud environment. The location of the procurement process was in Edinburgh, UK, and the deadline for submissions was on September 16, 2022.

This tender opportunity can benefit businesses that specialize in technical support services within the healthcare industry, especially those with experience in working with cloud environments. The procurement process was conducted by National Procurement, NHS Scotland, offering growth opportunities for suppliers. Businesses eligible to compete should be well-versed in delivering technical services and have a track record in managing complex technical projects effectively. The procurement method used allowed pre-qualified suppliers to participate, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and providing a fair opportunity for qualified organizations to engage in the bidding process.

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Notice Title

Azure Expert Technical Support

Notice Description

The aim of this procurement is to select an appropriate organisation who will support NSS DaS and work together with key stakeholders and delivery partners to provide an agreed managed technical service and technical delivery plans within the NSS Azure cloud hosted environments.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this procurement is to select an appropriate organisation who will support NSS DaS and work together with key stakeholders and delivery partners to provide an agreed managed technical service and technical delivery plans within the NSS Azure cloud hosted environments.. This procurement was undertaken using Lot 2 of the Scottish Government's Digital and Technology Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

Procurement Information

Mini competition using Lot 2 of the Scottish Government Digital and Technology Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) ensures a compliant procurement route without a requirement to complete the full procurement process. All suppliers who received the ITT were pre qualified in order to be included within the DPS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000707114
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459257
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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

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
£306,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20223 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
NATIONAL PROCUREMENT, NHS SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Paul McKinney
Contact Email
paul.mckinney@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
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

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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