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title: "1428 Smart Messaging Service for Norfolk and Waveney ICB"
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# 1428 Smart Messaging Service for Norfolk and Waveney ICB

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12aa3a8f-3e05-4028-b05a-2b61ae25b20f

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit has recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Smart Messaging Service for NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board. The procurement was conducted using the Crown Commercial Services framework agreement RM3808 Network Services 2 Lot 10. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from March 28, 2023, to March 27, 2024, with a tender closing date of March 3, 2023. The buying organisation initiated this tender, which falls under the services category.

This procurement process can provide growth opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, in the mobile-telephone services sector. Companies offering unified communications solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The award was granted to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY, a large-scale supplier. Businesses interested in providing advanced messaging services to healthcare organisations in the East Midlands region, particularly Norfolk and Waveney, should consider engaging with the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

1428 Provision of Smart Messaging Service for NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board. Procured using Crown Commercial Services: RM3808 Network Services 2 Lot 10: Unified communications Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3300506a-d891-4010-9de9-519aa602085d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2023 - 27 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £301,440 |
| 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 ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2023 at 08:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3300506a-d891-4010-9de9-519aa602085d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3300506a-d891-4010-9de9-519aa602085d
  21st July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3649f3f4-b359-472e-a7cf-ba5a6ad65049
  1428 Norfolk and Waveney NHS ICB RM3808_Variation Form BTNS209023 - signed_Redacted

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