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title: "Covid-19: DHSC: NHSX: Certification Programme: PKI v2"
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# Covid-19: DHSC: NHSX: Certification Programme: PKI v2

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-636efb92-ed2b-46dd-9ce6-fced13c83479

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in the UK has completed a public procurement process for the "Covid-19: DHSC: NHSX: Certification Programme: PKI v2" project, aimed at providing Public Key Infrastructure services related to the Covid-19 certification programme. This tender, classified under IT services, was awarded on 28 July 2021, with a contract value of £839,422.14. The contract period spans from 28 July 2021 to 27 July 2022, following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The delivery address for this project is located in Leeds (LS2 7PD), United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for IT service providers, particularly those specialising in software development and consultation within the public sector. Companies with experience in Public Key Infrastructure and related technologies will be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders. The selective nature of the procurement suggests that the buyer is looking for established providers, making this an ideal opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in public health technology solutions.

## Notice

Public Key Infrastructure services for the Covid-19 Certification Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a2ed730-42ab-4b13-87cb-16ce71444a9d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2021 - 27 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £419,711 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £839,422 |
| 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 | DHSC |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7PD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENTRUST (EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2021 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a2ed730-42ab-4b13-87cb-16ce71444a9d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a2ed730-42ab-4b13-87cb-16ce71444a9d
  28th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000QIDN/Y524nCzGkBakf0xBbTnkvx8MefgTLbsFVsM._oZISCA
  NHSX-Entrust-G-Cloud-Call-Off-PKI-Final-Signed 280721 - DHSC (1 of 4)_Redacted

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