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title: "22_10_10 Software Engineering variation"
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# 22_10_10 Software Engineering variation

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db0716b7-910b-497c-b933-803c77b53c6b

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed a procurement process under the "22_10_10 Software Engineering variation" contract, primarily classified under IT services, consulting, software development, Internet and support. Located in the North East region of the United Kingdom, this tender involved a contract variation increasing the award's value to £20,000,000. Awarded on 25th July 2025, the contract is set to commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 28th November 2026. Utilising a selective procurement method via a framework agreement, the contract aligns with the ongoing delivery of DDaT services and products, providing valuable opportunities for IT service providers.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for large enterprises, particularly those specialising in IT software development and consultancy services. Engaging in such contracts could reinforce a company's reputation and expand their portfolio in the public sector. As the contract was awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement, previous experience with similar frameworks could provide a competitive edge. KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED's involvement as the supplier highlights the scale of enterprises suited for similar future opportunities in the IT services domain within public sector contracts.

## Notice

Notice of a contract variation to increase the value within the existing term of the contract. The contract is for the provision of a partner to provide teams or individuals to deliver outcomes, supporting the delivery of DDaT services and products. This changes the awarded contract value from PS18,750,000 to PS20,000,000. The contract was awarded via the Digital Specialist and Programmes Framework, lot 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d605fe-068d-4310-92ee-0c9b2c3183da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 28 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000,000 |
| 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 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAINOS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72212517 - IT software development services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2025 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d605fe-068d-4310-92ee-0c9b2c3183da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d605fe-068d-4310-92ee-0c9b2c3183da
  25th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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