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title: "Telephony Market Engagement"
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# Telephony Market Engagement

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae4d2fd0-b5df-4578-bbc9-46fac25ab621

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has recently completed a procurement process titled "Telephony Market Engagement" for Technical analysis or consultancy services. The contract, valued at £29,950 GBP, was awarded to The Network Collective Ltd. The procurement method used was a Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 18th April 2022, with the contract period running from 2nd May 2022 to 31st July 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs in the telephony market sector to engage with the NHS Business Services Authority. Businesses with expertise in technical analysis or consultancy services are well-suited to compete. The procurement stage has now reached the award phase, with The Network Collective Ltd. being the successful supplier. The contracting process was completed with a direct procurement method, indicating a swift and targeted approach to selecting a supplier.

## Notice

We have identified a Telephony Market and Solution knowledge gap within the BSA and we want to ensure that we get the most out of this process by enabling TNC to advise on our approach and assure the Request for Information responses that are received from supplier's.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15ea1942-e7e1-4f58-b41e-f28e3fac5fe5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,950 |
| 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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NETWORK COLLECTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2022 at 16:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15ea1942-e7e1-4f58-b41e-f28e3fac5fe5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15ea1942-e7e1-4f58-b41e-f28e3fac5fe5
  20th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4f83bded-4803-41da-bb50-0efb0c091001
  Telephony Market Engagement Support - Standard Terms and Conditions

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