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title: "Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Implementation Partner"
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buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT"
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# Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Implementation Partner

Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-441b84b9-e5dc-4309-91bf-17ce6a685bff

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## Summary

The NHS Blood & Transplant is inviting tenders for the position of an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Implementation Partner, under the open procurement method. This contract, which is classified under IT services (CPV code 72000000), is currently in the Award stage following the completion of the tender period that ended on 6th February 2017. The total contract value is £700,000, and the duration runs from 20th February 2017 to 19th February 2019. The delivery addresses for the services extend across the UK, British Overseas Territories, and several European locations.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and related services to engage with the NHS sector. Companies with a track record in implementing sophisticated IT infrastructures, particularly those experienced with Enterprise Service Bus systems, would be well-positioned to bid. The active award to Open Answers indicates a competitive landscape, highlighting the importance of demonstrating experience and capability in delivering similar projects effectively to enhance business growth in this industry.

## Notice

Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Implementation Partner

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74bf912-4748-46aa-8232-f118c9e723a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2017 - 19 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 & 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 | OPEN ANSWERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2017 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74bf912-4748-46aa-8232-f118c9e723a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74bf912-4748-46aa-8232-f118c9e723a9
  20th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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