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title: "Pulse Migration Partner"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-28894351-6a6e-4f7a-9e5c-55ffe1161e8c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
published: "2026-07-07"
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# Pulse Migration Partner

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28894351-6a6e-4f7a-9e5c-55ffe1161e8c

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by NHS Blood and Transplant involves the appointment of a Delivery Partner to manage the migration of the Pulse platform to Microsoft Azure, specifically within the NHSBT tenancy. This contract falls under the "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support" category and is located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and is now at the award stage. The initial tender period concluded on 7th May 2026, with the contract set to run from 29th June 2026 to 28th June 2028. The contract, valued at £2,333,333, has been awarded to ATOS IT SERVICES UK LIMITED.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT services and consulting, particularly those capable of executing intricate migration projects to cloud-based environments. Businesses that already have the credentials to work with framework agreements or those seeking partnerships with public sector entities like NHS Blood and Transplant will find this type of tender appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited, given that the contract encourages SME participation. The awarded contract highlights potential avenues for growth and the strengthening of relationships within the public health sector.

## Notice

To appoint a Delivery Partner to deliver a safe, controlled and auditable migration of the Pulse platform from its current on-premises environment to Microsoft Azure within the NHSBT tenancy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d5a32b4-e10e-4f96-bff0-a82081ef0700 |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,333,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,333,333 |
| 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 BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATOS IT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d5a32b4-e10e-4f96-bff0-a82081ef0700

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d5a32b4-e10e-4f96-bff0-a82081ef0700
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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