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title: "H (Health Research Authority) Website Proof of Concept Requirement"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# H (Health Research Authority) Website Proof of Concept Requirement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b00a4eac-b3dd-437d-8955-a505eaea5c7d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed the procurement process for the "H (Health Research Authority) Website Proof of Concept Requirement". This project falls under the software package and information systems category and was based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 22nd March 2021 and is set to run from 22nd March 2021 to 30th April 2021, with the tender period concluding on 28th February 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software development and information systems, particularly those that can provide tested prototypes and integrate complex content management systems. Companies with expertise in developing functional prototypes and methodologies for user testing would be well-suited to compete for future projects in this area. Engaging in such contracts can significantly contribute to business growth and reputation within the public sector.

## Notice

To be delivered: A tested prototype - cross-referenced with a list of recommendations. The Supplier will focus on creating a functional prototype and testing the integrations rather than creating a polished, high-fidelity prototype (as the Buyer new brand assets won't be available before the project). A technical proof of concept demonstrating a working integration and exploring approaches for managing contextual content not derived from Pega. A final report with a recap of activities, findings from user testing alongside the Supplier recommendations for beta.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b3d3cab-d305-48a4-8da3-a0bd7de5fbf8 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,275 |
| 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 LS2 7UE |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TORCHBOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2021 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b3d3cab-d305-48a4-8da3-a0bd7de5fbf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b3d3cab-d305-48a4-8da3-a0bd7de5fbf8
  22nd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e5bab79-3bca-4224-b643-958f6662ee10
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/c6717d4c-5e95-463b-8172-12150b35396f

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