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title: "Common Architecture Portal"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2022-05-20"
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# Common Architecture Portal

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-808141b0-a95d-40ba-92b5-865fc9a71391

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Common Architecture Portal" was led by NHS England, located in London, SE1 6LH. This tender falls under the services category and pertains to networking software, with a total contract value of £159,972. The procurement method was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st April 2022, and the contract will commence on 6th June 2022, lasting until 5th May 2023. The award of this tender was announced on 12th May 2022, with AVOLUTION (UK) Limited being the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the software and IT services sector, particularly those specialising in cloud-hosted solutions and knowledge management systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement strategy supports their involvement. The ability to contribute to a collaborative knowledge library for England's health and care ecosystem makes this an attractive project for firms aiming to leverage their expertise in networking and internet software solutions.

## Notice

Cloud hosted COTS software licences for a knowledge library that provides a mechanism to share architectural knowledge of England's health and care ecosystem. The portal enables collaboration with the wider community to contribute to the content and provide feedback.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9327d701-469d-43a9-9fc5-e7b56fec1f6d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2022 - 5 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £159,972 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,972 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| 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 | AVOLUTION (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

## Release History

- 20 May 2022 at 16:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9327d701-469d-43a9-9fc5-e7b56fec1f6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9327d701-469d-43a9-9fc5-e7b56fec1f6d
  20th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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