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HH256-25-SP Managed Service for Imprivata (SVAR)

NHS HIGHLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by NHS Highland regarding the "HH256-25-SP Managed Service for Imprivata (SVAR)" has reached the award stage. Based in Inverness, NHS Highland is seeking continued support for their secure access management and identity-related digital services, a sector classified under Health. The contract was procured through an open procedure and awarded to Computacenter (UK) Ltd, a large-scale supplier, on 9th January 2026. The procurement was completed under the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller Framework, ensuring compliance with national policies. Although the tender status is complete, effective from 31st March 2026, the annual contract valued at £68,601.32 remains active, covering critical services for NHS Highland's operational and data security needs.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of providing secure digital solutions and managed services. Firms within the technology sector, especially those with expertise in identity and access management solutions, may find growth prospects by aligning with national frameworks like SVAR, ensuring compliance with procurement policies. NHS Highland's focus on maintaining secure system access and protecting sensitive organisational and patient data underlines the importance of service reliability and continuity, offering valuable engagement for businesses that can demonstrate capability in these areas and navigate complex certifications and audit requirements.

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Notice Title

HH256-25-SP Managed Service for Imprivata (SVAR)

Notice Description

NHS Highland currently utilises Imprivata managed services to support secure access management and identity-related digital services across the organisation. The Imprivata solution underpins critical authentication and access control functions, supporting secure and efficient access to clinical and operational systems while maintaining compliance with information governance and cyber security requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland currently utilises Imprivata managed services to support secure access management and identity-related digital services across the organisation. The Imprivata solution underpins critical authentication and access control functions, supporting secure and efficient access to clinical and operational systems while maintaining compliance with information governance and cyber security requirements. The Imprivata managed service is supplied via Computacenter UK Ltd, acting as reseller for Imprivata, and is procured under the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Framework (SP-21-034). This framework is the mandated national route for the procurement of software and associated services across NHS Scotland. Use of this framework ensures NHS Highland remains fully compliant with national procurement policy, governance standards, and audit requirements. The current call-off arrangement covers a one-year managed service contract for Imprivata Management Advance, with defined contractual terms, pricing, and supplier responsibilities set out within the SVAR call-off documentation. The service is billed annually in advance and provides assured support and service continuity for a business-critical digital solution. Given the role of Imprivata in enabling secure system access and protecting organisational and patient data, maintaining continuity of the managed service is essential to avoid operational disruption, increased security risk, and non-compliance with governance standards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828021
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552867
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48218000 - License management software package

48422000 - Software package suites

72212218 - License management software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,601 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20262 months 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
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552867
    HH256-25-SP Managed Service for Imprivata (SVAR) - NHS Highland currently utilises Imprivata managed services to support secure access management and identity-related digital services across the organisation. The Imprivata solution underpins critical authentication and access control functions, supporting secure and efficient access to clinical and operational systems while maintaining compliance with information governance and cyber security requirements.

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