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title: "Smartcard Reader Supply, Storage and Distribution Service"
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buyer: "NHS DIGITAL"
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# Smartcard Reader Supply, Storage and Distribution Service

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a0b481f-86f5-4e0a-87ef-deec300463ca

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Smartcard Reader Supply, Storage and Distribution Service" has been successfully completed by NHS Digital, based in Leeds, England. The contract, valued at £28,700, was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 8th April 2020 and concluded on 7th April 2021. The main category for this procurement is goods, specifically smart card readers, with the procurement process reaching its conclusion on 3rd April 2020 when the award was published on 2nd March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in the supply and distribution of technological goods. Companies with capabilities in logistics and storage of smart card reading equipment may find this particularly advantageous. As procurement processes like this continue to evolve, businesses that are adept at meeting the requirements of public sector contracts will have greater potential for growth and collaboration with established public organisations such as NHS Digital.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice - Smartcard Reader Supply, Storage and Distribution Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd46322-b97e-447b-9598-b6d7a472fc18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2020 - 7 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,700 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30233300 - Smart card readers

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2021 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd46322-b97e-447b-9598-b6d7a472fc18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd46322-b97e-447b-9598-b6d7a472fc18
  2nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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