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title: "Federated Data Platform and Associated Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
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# Federated Data Platform and Associated Services

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6170e01f-3d66-4659-b76f-557131aa7453

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## Summary

The tender for the provision of Federated Data Platform and Associated Services by NHS England has been awarded. The contract, which is for computer platforms and software-related and data management services, is valued at £182,242,760. The procurement method used was the selective competitive dialogue above threshold. The tender period ended on 18th July 2023, and the contract period runs from 22nd November 2023 to 15th February 2027.

This opportunity presents openings for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those offering cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. Companies providing data management services and digital transformation solutions may also find this tender suitable for expanding their operations. The Federated Data Platform contract allows suppliers to work with NHS bodies and NHS England to enhance data sharing and utilisation for efficient healthcare service planning and delivery.

## Notice

NHS England has procured a contract for the provision of Federated Data Platform and Associated Services (FDP-AS). The data platform will be owned and controlled by the NHS to unlock the power of NHS data to understand patterns, solve problems, plan services for local populations and ultimately transform the health and care of the people they serve. The contract value set out is not a committed amount. Under the terms of the contract, the Authority pays for data platform services as they are consumed according to an agreed pricing schedule and therefore the contract value could increase to a forecasted amount of PS330m. This figure is also not a committed amount. Additional information: NHS England has undertaken a competitive procurement, using the competitive dialogue procedure, for the provision of a Federated Data Platform and Associated Services for NHS England and NHS bodies. The procurement has been undertaken in accordance with the procurement documentation and process outlined. Services will be provided under the contract for FDP-AS to NHS bodies (as defined in the National Health Service Act 2006) and other providers of NHS-funded services (in relation to the provision of those services), as well as NHS England. The data platform is a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) Solution, which will enable the use and sharing of data using a safe and secure environment. Additional information on the Federated Data Platform can be found here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/digitaltechnology/digitising-connecting-and-transforming-health-and-care/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f8a65b5-23a2-4294-abb1-a7fd8efb3ad0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2023 - 15 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £182,242,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,242,760 |
| 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 | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30211300 - Computer platforms
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72322000 - Data management services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2024 at 17:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f8a65b5-23a2-4294-abb1-a7fd8efb3ad0
- 22 Dec 2023 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e8c61c0-faab-4f99-ae69-b00df6bae165

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f8a65b5-23a2-4294-abb1-a7fd8efb3ad0
  21st March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e8c61c0-faab-4f99-ae69-b00df6bae165
  22nd December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4201589d-82a4-4375-be7c-3bd2777d3f0e
  FDPAS_Contract_Redacted_1of3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/215b5e77-999c-4df4-a582-ec954d0b9d43
  FDPAS_Contract_Redacted_2of3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ecf0b22a-dd78-48d3-95a0-ec1465aaceb7
  FDPAS_Contract_Redacted_3of3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/158e7e2a-8132-4b1e-a89c-16aede156cec
  FDP-AS Contract 3 of 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e3d2b70a-b57d-4771-a3de-c10d77253caa
  FDP-AS Contract 2 of 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dbd3c42f-2d7f-4419-8ec2-a5091015eadb
  FDP-AS Contract 1 of 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7676c1d8-95f4-4e40-93df-a34d90b3ca02
  FDP-AS Contract 4 of 4

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/digitaltechnology/digitising-connecting-and-transforming-health-and-care/

## Provenance

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