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title: "Expert Network Augmentation Skills"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-02-26"
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# Expert Network Augmentation Skills

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff19db5c-d7d6-47e2-b448-b52a2682f4f7

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## Summary

The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Expert Network Augmentation Skills. The procurement method used was selective, with a total value of £120,000 in GBP. The contract period is from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. The tender took place in North Shields, England, with a deadline for submission on December 20, 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services and consulting to compete for the contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this procurement opportunity. Businesses with expertise in software development and Internet support may find this tender particularly relevant. Forfusion Ltd was the successful supplier in this contracting process, demonstrating the potential for SMEs to secure contracts with public sector healthcare organisations.

## Notice

Expert Network Augmentation skills

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d075ae07-1124-4b1b-858a-9667bdd19933 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Tynemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORFUSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2024 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d075ae07-1124-4b1b-858a-9667bdd19933

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d075ae07-1124-4b1b-858a-9667bdd19933
  26th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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