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title: "SQL Reference Database (SBS23-276)"
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# SQL Reference Database (SBS23-276)

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9e54229-a4f3-4f6a-a74c-7e7202bb6268

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services have awarded a contract for a SQL Reference Database (SBS23-276) in the database services industry. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on April 1, 2024, and ends on March 31, 2025. The tender had a value of £187,466 and the tender period ended on March 20, 2024.

This tender opportunity was suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses offering data lookup services or database solutions tailored to the healthcare industry would find this opportunity appealing. The awarded supplier was Facts & Dimensions Ltd. Companies located in the United Kingdom, especially those with expertise in NHS-related data interpretation, are encouraged to explore potential collaborations with the NHS Shared Business Services for future contracts.

## Notice

NECS require a data look up to translate codes used within the NHS to descriptions and further publicly available information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4a165a0-bfb6-4b42-8a0f-2e818a260caa |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £187,466 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £187,466 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | HEMEL HEMPSTEAD |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP2 7AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Dacorum |
| Electoral ward | Adeyfield East |
| Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FACTS & DIMENSIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72320000 - Database services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2024 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4a165a0-bfb6-4b42-8a0f-2e818a260caa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4a165a0-bfb6-4b42-8a0f-2e818a260caa
  4th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/382de335-b8c7-49aa-805c-7cd694ea1ce7
  NECS SQL Reference Database - Call-Off-Contract_Redacted

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