--- title: "W137077 Address Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055c62" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-055c62" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055c62.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055c62.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY" published: "2026-03-24" --- # W137077 Address Service Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055c62 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-055c62) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055c62.json) ## Summary NHS Business Services Authority has completed the procurement process for their "W137077 Address Service," seeking an address lookup service to support the NHS Jobs platform. The procurement method adopted was open procedure, with a focus on IT-related services such as consulting, software development, and support, emphasised under the CPV classification 72000000. The contract, awarded to Data8, commenced on 25 February 2026 and spans until 24 February 2028, with potential extensions until 2030. This initiative is part of NHSBSA's broader effort to enhance NHS recruitment services through improved data management, primarily located in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. The tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those involved in data management and software development. Given that Data8, a large supplier, was selected, the competition seems suited for established firms with capabilities in delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions. The open procurement method signals inclusivity, allowing SMEs and larger enterprises to participate, shown by the procurement allowing for electronic submissions. Businesses focusing on software reliability, with proven expertise in maintaining comprehensive data systems, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. This contract not only supports substantial economic transactions but also encourages innovative IT solutions within public service frameworks. ## Notice The NHSBSA require an address lookup service to support the NHS Jobs Service. The purpose of the proposed contract is to provide a comprehensive address data management service that will integrate with the existing NHS Jobs platform. The supplier will provide, maintain, and validate a high-quality, reliable address dataset to ensure accurate, efficient, and inclusive address lookup and job location search functionalities ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027004-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Oct 2025 | | Contract period | 25 Feb 2026 - 24 Feb 2028 | | Recurrence | 2027-04-01 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | £200,000 | | Awards value | £111,100 | | Contracts value | £92,600 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active, Pending | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE15 8NY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Lemington | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | DATA8 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 48950000 - Boat-location and public address system - 48952000 - Public address systems - 48971000 - Address book making software package - 48981000 - Compiling software packages - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72222300 - Information technology services - 72260000 - Software-related services - 72266000 - Software consultancy services - 72268000 - Software supply services ## Release History - 24 Mar 2026 at 16:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027004-2026 - 4 Nov 2025 at 12:17 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070803-2025 - 4 Nov 2025 at 12:13 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070799-2025 - 31 Jul 2025 at 12:50 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044751-2025 - 9 Jul 2025 at 16:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038749-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027004-2026 24th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070803-2025 4th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070799-2025 4th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044751-2025 31st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038749-2025 9th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-13912 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-055c62. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055c62.json.