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NP606124 Creation of AWS Tenancy and Infrastructure as a Service for Seer 2.0 (AWS Services)

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

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11 Feb 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) has completed the procurement process titled "NP606124 Creation of AWS Tenancy and Infrastructure as a Service for Seer 2.0 (AWS Services)." This procurement belongs to the health industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UKM region. The process has reached the award stage with a contract signed on 7th January 2025. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, specifically through a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework, and it involved the creation of infrastructure services critical to NHS Scotland's data strategy.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing cloud infrastructure and data services. Large-scale IT firms, particularly those with expertise in AWS services, will find this contract especially relevant. As the project aims to enhance the National Digital Platform architecture and support the NSS Data Strategy, companies capable of delivering sophisticated data solutions could benefit from this award. The successful execution of such projects can lead to further engagements with NHS National Services Scotland, fostering growth and the potential for long-term partnerships.

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Notice Title

NP606124 Creation of AWS Tenancy and Infrastructure as a Service for Seer 2.0 (AWS Services)

Notice Description

Seer 2.0 is critical to the implementation of the NSS Data Strategy and the ongoing ability provide the NSS Data services. It is also critical to the success of the National Digital Platform architecture.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Seer 2.0 is critical to the implementation of the NSS Data Strategy and the ongoing ability provide the NSS Data services. It is also critical to the success of the National Digital Platform architecture. This professional services engagement will enable the development of key capabilities aligned to the goal of NHS Scotland and NSS to enable wider use of this capability, modernise the platform and reduce costs.

Procurement Information

Call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790318
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523643
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
£170,700 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20251 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
Not specified
Contact Email
cameron.wright@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

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

AWS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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