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title: "Amazon Master Content License Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6fa0fcfe-58ca-4b57-a784-34c89e00e412"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2019-10-16"
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# Amazon Master Content License Agreement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fa0fcfe-58ca-4b57-a784-34c89e00e412

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has recently awarded the "Amazon Master Content License Agreement," aimed at utilising content from the NHS website to enhance the accuracy of health-related queries answered by Amazon's Alexa voice service. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category and is classified as a direct procurement method through a single tender action. The contract period commenced on 14 December 2018 and extends until 15 October 2024, covering various delivery locations including the United Kingdom and beyond. The award notice was published on 16 October 2019.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, data integration, and health information services to expand their operations. Companies with a focus on creating digital content, particularly in health technology, will find that their expertise aligns well with the objectives of this contract. As the procurement process was limited to a single bidder, it opens up avenues for other organisations to establish competitive offerings for future initiatives that may arise as the agreement progresses.

## Notice

This agreement is about using content from the NHS website to provide reliable and informative answers to basic health questions asked to Amazon's virtual assistant voice service, Alexa. This contract is an open ended agreement and future notices will be published if the agreement is still in place when this contracts notice expires.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/919533b2-4d46-4c72-bf2b-4e320cff572e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Dec 2018 - 15 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMAZON DIGITAL SERVICES LLC LICENSOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2019 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/919533b2-4d46-4c72-bf2b-4e320cff572e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/919533b2-4d46-4c72-bf2b-4e320cff572e
  16th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57d5354b-5ee9-42de-9eb1-794a44ce8334
  n/a

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