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title: "PKI Public Key Infrastructure Service - Software, Hosting, Licensing and support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-461d9a86-86c6-4506-ac0d-f967903e9b57"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2025-07-14"
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# PKI Public Key Infrastructure Service - Software, Hosting, Licensing and support

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-461d9a86-86c6-4506-ac0d-f967903e9b57

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## Summary

NHS England has successfully completed the procurement process for a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) service, encompassing software, hosting, licensing, and maintenance support. The procurement, identified under the contract "PKI Public Key Infrastructure Service - Software, Hosting, Licensing and support," was carried out through a selective method, using a call-off from a framework agreement. BOXXE LIMITED Primary has been awarded the contract, which is valued at £2,090,603.32, with the award date being 26 June 2025. The contract period commenced on 1 July 2025 and is set to end on 30 June 2028. This procurement falls within the "Software package and information systems" industry category, and the contract delivery covers a wide range of locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and beyond.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, due to its selective procurement nature favouring highly specialised and capable providers. Companies engaged in software and IT services, particularly those with expertise in public key infrastructures, software maintenance, and support, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The contract not only offers a substantial financial reward but also a chance to foster long-term relationships with a key national institution like NHS England, which could propel business growth and open up future opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

Re-procurement of the NHS's Public Key Infrastructure services. The service consists of Infrastructure, run and maintenance support, licencing and Software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaeda9bc-3c6d-441b-a467-8915aa6c4a13 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,254,361 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,090,603 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| 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 | BOXXE LIMITED PRIMARY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaeda9bc-3c6d-441b-a467-8915aa6c4a13
- 1 Jul 2025 at 09:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0a8aa23-0dec-4e42-be56-59475a2a823f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaeda9bc-3c6d-441b-a467-8915aa6c4a13
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0a8aa23-0dec-4e42-be56-59475a2a823f
  1st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d365924-1f21-4f73-ab66-5abb505cd5da
  [NO REDACTIONS] Call-Off Schedule 10 - Exit Management v2.0 RM6098 C363079
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d7f27f1-c8d9-4ce8-96a9-8dcda675613e
  [NO REDACTIONS] Call-Off Schedule 6 - ICT Services v2.0 RM6098 C363079
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a13b63c-0043-43ea-a393-e7f37d9ce3e5
  [REDACTED] Call-Off Schedule 5 - Pricing Details v1.0 RM6098 C363079
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a41df83-0213-436a-b783-f0fbecbef207
  [REDACTED] Framework Schedule 6 - Order Form Template and Call-Off Schedules v2.0 RM6098_NHSEL uplifted_27.10.23 v1 - C353950 FU
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0721a85a-df91-42ed-89f5-26904b310b4f
  [REDACTED] Joint Schedule 11 - Processing Data. v1.0 RM6098 - C363079 - 180625

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