---
title: "Test and Trace Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Build and MVP operational support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cf12"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY"
published: "2021-12-14"
---

# Test and Trace Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Build and MVP operational support

Buyer: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cf12

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, operating through the UK Health Security Agency. The title of the tender is for the "Test and Trace Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Build and MVP operational support," classified under the industry category of contact management software, specifically focused on goods. This procurement is currently in the award stage, having awarded a contract to IBM United Kingdom Limited with a value of approximately £73.7 million. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2021 and will run until 30th November 2023, covering delivery addresses within the UK.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth in the technology sector, particularly for businesses that specialise in contact management and software development services. Companies capable of providing support for public health initiatives, especially those with expertise in software integration and management solutions for test and trace systems, would find this contract well-suited for competitive bids. This is particularly relevant for organisations offering innovative solutions in the realms of health management and data processing that align with government objectives.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Variations to Strategic Trace Solution contract under Regulation 72

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031110-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £359,267,383 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Additional buyers | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 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 | IBM UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48333000 - Contact management software package
- 72212333 - Contact management software development services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2021 at 15:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031110-2021
- 22 Nov 2021 at 16:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029074-2021
- 23 Sep 2021 at 10:29 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023661-2021
- 23 Sep 2021 at 09:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023654-2021
- 23 Aug 2021 at 14:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020677-2021
- 31 Jul 2021 at 19:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018340-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ibm.com
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:100502-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

## Provenance

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