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title: "NHS/DWP Data Sharing Proof of Concept - Phase 2"
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# NHS/DWP Data Sharing Proof of Concept - Phase 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b80b1c7d-e929-4f22-9010-c77e5e8db2cb

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in relation to a project titled "NHS/DWP Data Sharing Proof of Concept - Phase 2". This project falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focusing on consulting and software development. The contract period is set from 26 March 2018 to 30 June 2018, with the tender award announced on 23 March 2018. The open procurement method was utilised, and the total contract value is £17,250. The tender was completed, indicating that the process has reached its conclusion.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the IT services sector, to engage in projects that focus on data sharing and software development within healthcare contexts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the emphasis on innovation and niche expertise in the tender requirements. Companies with experience in collaborating with governmental organisations and a solid understanding of data management in health services will find this procurement particularly relevant for growth and expansion in the public sector.

## Notice

Undertake 2nd Phase of Proof of Concept to understand in detail the complexities of data sharing and extraction with the NHS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/813ca26c-109d-4a77-8a96-fdb3a6b3563e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,250 |
| 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 FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NICHE HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2018 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/813ca26c-109d-4a77-8a96-fdb3a6b3563e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/813ca26c-109d-4a77-8a96-fdb3a6b3563e
  29th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46546ec5-740f-477d-b26c-6a68190ae11d
  n/a

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