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title: "Cloud Service Delivery Partner (CSDP)"
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# Cloud Service Delivery Partner (CSDP)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7cc6fefb-e6f6-4d19-af23-31ec3c59e3f6

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## Summary

The public procurement process undertaken by NHS England involves the establishment of a Cloud Service Delivery Partner (CSDP), aimed at providing cloud-hosted services across various platforms. This contract is classified under Information Technology services and is being processed through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement has reached the Award stage, with SOFTCAT PLC as the chosen supplier. The contract period extends from 21 March 2025 to 20 March 2030, with a maximum contract value of £440,000,000, though expenditures are based on a consumption model. The contract began on 21 March 2025, with award details last published on 9 May 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for large businesses in the Information Technology sector to engage with NHS England, a key player in the healthcare industry in the United Kingdom. Although not targeted at SMEs or VCSE organisations, it provides significant business growth potential due to the contract's substantial value and duration. Companies specialising in cloud services delivery and infrastructure can leverage this opportunity to expand their reach and capabilities, particularly those capable of managing multi-platform cloud environments and keen on forming long-term relationships with major public sector bodies like the NHS. This selective tender process ensures that capable and experienced businesses have the opportunity to deliver highly specific and tailored IT services.

## Notice

Call-Off Contract for the provision of Cloud Hosted services across multiple platforms via a Cloud Services Delivery Partner. Initial Contract term is for 3 years (up to 20/03/2028), with extension options for a further 2 years (on an annual basis). Note that the values detailed in this notice are not committed spend, but a maximum Contract value, as the contract operates on a consumption-based model for expenditure across multiple cloud providers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84b98a24-6853-46c2-b632-db7f68e21ceb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £440,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £440,000,000 |
| 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 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 | 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 | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84b98a24-6853-46c2-b632-db7f68e21ceb
- 9 Apr 2025 at 15:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20729ccb-a344-4a82-9afd-54d9d0e13ae1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84b98a24-6853-46c2-b632-db7f68e21ceb
  9th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20729ccb-a344-4a82-9afd-54d9d0e13ae1
  9th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6331f264-c96d-4108-a4f4-64d926a9cfb0
  REDACTED (UPDATED 280425) Call-Off - Schedule 6 (ICT Services) CSDP Final 14 March 2025_
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4da0ed2c-7c95-47d7-aed0-6cfb0c5bef97
  [REDACTED] Call-Off - Schedule 9 (Security) CSDP Final 14 March 2025
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e3e6442-9f6d-43b4-84c1-72af90c40dc2
  [REDACTED] Call-Off - Schedule 5 (Pricing Details) CSDP Final 18 March 2025
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0bdf6089-768a-4816-9dde-f3190ed75bf9
  [REDACTED] Order Form - C334167 - Cloud Services CSDP Final
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b425ebc-619e-472d-8894-02cb4458423c
  [REDACTED] Call-Off - Schedule 4 (Call-Off Tender) CSDP Final 14 March 2025
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4f18bdab-c8ec-4b76-8de1-4dfcbb0c66ed
  [REDACTED] Joint Schedule 11 (Processing Data) - CSDP Final 14 March 2025
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f212845d-6c90-4dd6-9f75-511b6d7c5eca
  [REDACTED] Call-Off - Schedule 1 (Transparency Reports) CSDP Final 14 March 2025

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