--- title: "Procurement for the Appointment of a Digital Platform Provider (Project_1180)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN" published: "2023-07-04" --- # Procurement for the Appointment of a Digital Platform Provider (Project_1180) Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f0104c7-667e-4321-b3e2-9616bb86aa58.json) ## Summary The NHS Supply Chain has awarded a £9.3 million contract for the appointment of a Digital Platform Provider (Project_1180) to DELOITTE LLP. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method known as a Restricted procedure. The contract period starts on July 10, 2023, and ends on July 7, 2028. The tender period ended on May 22, 2023. The procurement falls under the IT services category and involves services such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contracting authority is the NHS Supply Chain based in London, England. This tender for a Digital Platform Provider offers opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, software development, and Internet services. Businesses with expertise in networking software development, platform interconnectivity, and operating system enhancement are well-suited to compete. The contract value is significant at £9.3 million, making it an attractive opportunity for large-scale service providers. The awarded contract notice was published on July 4, 2023, and the contract documentation can be accessed online. The tailored and intuitive platform sought by the NHS Supply Chain aims to modernize their operations and enhance service delivery across web and mobile channels. ## Notice Currently, NHS Supply Chain captures customer demand through a range of solutions, including a core catalogue, EDI order feeds, through a forecast driven automated replenishment model, and through orders triggered by inventory usage (e.g., in theatres for high-value products). Some of these solutions are over 30 years old, unstable, aren't flexible and are unable to adapt to our strategy or external changes. We are looking for ONE Supply Chain Digital Commerce Portal - Provide a single tailored and intuitive order and order management platform, managing personalised content delivery across web and mobile channels whilst supporting integration with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and 3rd party platforms. The platform will be made accessible to the NHS as well as ~1,100 Suppliers. Services-based Architecture - Highly agile, modular, and incremental architecture to improve service delivery providing single source of truth, accelerated time to value and reducing total cost of ownership Business rules engine - Defining rules against product master data, including but not limited to, product price, stock levels, rationing rules, minimum and maximum order values, and Supply routing conditions Product Data Management / Taxonomy - A complete and comprehensible product taxonomy enabling customers to find exactly what they need and complete their checkout with ease. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b6532-1bb5-4d75-9b02-bce98047bf30 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 22 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Jul 2023 | | Contract period | 9 Jul 2023 - 7 Jul 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £9,300,000 | | 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 SUPPLY CHAIN | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 8UG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth | | Local authority | Lambeth | | Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank | | Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | DELOITTE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72212210 - Networking software development services - 72212211 - Platform interconnectivity software development services - 72212213 - Operating system enhancement software development services - 72212214 - Network operating system software development services - 72212218 - License management software development services - 72212219 - Miscellaneous networking software development services - 72222300 - Information technology services - 72300000 - Data services - 72310000 - Data-processing services - 72320000 - Database services - 72400000 - Internet services ## Release History - 4 Jul 2023 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b6532-1bb5-4d75-9b02-bce98047bf30 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3b6532-1bb5-4d75-9b02-bce98047bf30 4th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019018-2023? 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