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title: "National and local standards for digital and technology services in health: strategic partner"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE"
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# National and local standards for digital and technology services in health: strategic partner

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fec2e548-0190-4ff9-a81b-7182f158c84a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health & Social Care, which is seeking to establish a strategic partnership for "National and local standards for digital and technology services in health." This initiative falls under the industry category of Research, testing and scientific technical simulator. The contract, awarded on 20th May 2021, has a total value of £950,000 and was completed on 4th February 2021. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 20th January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the digital and technology sectors, particularly those focusing on services relevant to health and social care organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can leverage this opportunity to establish themselves as suppliers in this space, especially given the increasing emphasis on adaptable technology standards within the public health domain. Competing firms should ideally possess expert knowledge in digital solutions tailored for health services to align with the strategic objectives of the Department of Health & Social Care.

## Notice

Adapting existing national approaches to digital and technology standards for local health and social care organisations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91a8c46e-c221-41b0-8ecf-c0448cc555c2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2021 - 4 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £950,000 |
| 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 & SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PUBLIC GROUP INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

## Release History

- 25 May 2021 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91a8c46e-c221-41b0-8ecf-c0448cc555c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91a8c46e-c221-41b0-8ecf-c0448cc555c2
  25th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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