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title: "IMS3 Open Service Note: Published for completeness, see description for details"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH"
published: "2019-11-04"
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# IMS3 Open Service Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1c87533-0b7a-4363-b643-03cfe55d9759

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## Summary

The Department of Health recently concluded the procurement process for the IMS3 Open Service contract, which pertains to Information Management Services, surrounded by a significant budget of £106,300,000. The award was published for transparency on 4th November 2019, despite the contract’s completion status. The procurement method employed was a selective approach, offering opportunities to pre-qualified suppliers. The contract period runs from 16th January 2012 to 30th April 2022, with delivery addresses situated primarily in London, including postal code SW1H 0EU.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in IT services, consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in this sector, due to the suitability designations provided during the procurement process. Companies with a focus on providing comprehensive IT services, especially those that can demonstrate innovative solutions or have experience with large-scale public sector projects, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

IMS3 Contract for the Provision of Information Management Services - Core & Project Services Note: Published for completeness, see description for details This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts., and this contract award predates the launch of this current version of Contracts Finder. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2012 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2012 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2012 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £106,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,000,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ATOS IT SERVICES; ATOS IT SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2019 at 19:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5
- 1 Nov 2019 at 15:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5
- 4 Jun 2019 at 14:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5
- 1 Mar 2018 at 11:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5
- 19 Feb 2018 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5
- 14 Feb 2018 at 14:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e294722e-6a64-4bd5-9173-afbc129a34a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e82e9f9-9dde-487d-ab98-979a9996bac5
  4th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e294722e-6a64-4bd5-9173-afbc129a34a5
  14th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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