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title: "Reg72 Notice - DSP De-ID Solution"
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# Reg72 Notice - DSP De-ID Solution

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff1e01e3-92af-4927-ac66-afe5c17ee243

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## Summary

The buying organization for this procurement process is NHS England, and the contract title is "Reg72 Notice - DSP De-ID Solution". The industry category is software package and information systems. The procurement stage is an award, with a contract value of £9,070,000 and a minimum value of £4,180,000. The contract involves delivering de-identification software for NHS England, with a contract period initially from 12/06/2018 to 11/06/2021, extended to 11/06/2024.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in software development and information systems to compete for the contract. Companies well-versed in providing de-identification solutions for sensitive data would be suited to bid for this opportunity. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, and the location is at 7 & 8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom.

## Notice

This notice is for an extension to an existing awarded contract. It does not constitute an award for a new contract. NHS England does not have access to the original notice and has recreated/copied this notice to update details with this Variation notice. The scope of the scope of the contract remains the same as on award. We have procured a supplier to deliver De-identification software for de-identifying and re-identifying data flowing into or out of NHS England or requiring linkage with NHS England data. NHS England (at the time, NHS Digital) sought quotations from suppliers under an Open Competition and this contract was awarded to Privitar Limited. The contract was awarded for an initial period of three years from 12/06/2018 to 11/06/2021, with an optional extension of two years, at PS7,370,000. Variation NHS England have now extended the contract under Regulation 72(1)(b) by 12 months and PS1,700,000. The unlimited use licences and support are required to be extended for a period of 1 year. This is to support the upgrade of the current DPS Platform to DPS Evolution and the new Trusted Research Environment (TRE). This critical system upgrade and development was not foreseen when the original licences and support were purchased. and were not included in the original procurement. Changing to different software is a complex technical change which cannot be completed until the DPS upgrade work is completed and a technology review for the supported platform applications has also been concluded. The current contract value including this variation is PS9,070,000 and the Expiry Date has been extended to 11/06/2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55f5ea5-0880-455d-ab82-11ea8c72c442 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2018 - 12 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,070,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,370,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2023 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55f5ea5-0880-455d-ab82-11ea8c72c442

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55f5ea5-0880-455d-ab82-11ea8c72c442
  22nd November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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