---
title: "Managed Service of Technology Assets national Framework Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059300"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-059300.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-09-03"
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# Managed Service of Technology Assets national Framework Agreement

Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059300

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## Summary

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a national framework agreement titled "Managed Service of Technology Assets" to The Business Supplies Group. This contract falls under the information technology services category, including database and operating software package and information systems, with a focus on services that will benefit public sector organisations across the UK. The procurement process, initiated through a framework agreement, has reached the award update stage, confirming The Business Supplies Group as the supplier with a contract period spanning 1,980 days. Key contractual commitments began on 14th September 2020 and include a financial commitment of £50 million GBP. Recent amendments have extended the duration of this framework with an understanding of unforeseen circumstances, ensuring continuity and avoiding significant inconvenience for the users.

This framework provides a substantial opportunity for businesses operating within the IT services industry, particularly those capable of delivering secure managed technology solutions to public sector entities. Specialists in database management, operating software, and comprehensive information systems within the UK will find this contract especially attractive. The involvement of The Business Supplies Group, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), as the active supplier showcases the viable space for SMEs to participate and succeed in projects of this national scale, fostering expansion, credibility, and potential future public sector collaborations.

### Lot Information

Managed Service of Technology Assets National Framework Agreement

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, through its Commercial Procurement Services, wishes to award a single-supplier national framework agreement for the provision of a Secure Managed Service of Technology Assets to public sector organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053476-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH2 1UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Upton |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE BUSINESS SUPPLIES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48810000 - Information systems
- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2025 at 10:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053476-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:440913-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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