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title: "Provision of Specialist Resources for Microsoft 365 and Cloud Services"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-114830"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DIGITAL HEALTH AND CARE WALES (\"DHCW\")"
published: "2022-02-04"
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# Provision of Specialist Resources for Microsoft 365 and Cloud Services

Buyer: DIGITAL HEALTH AND CARE WALES ("DHCW")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-114830

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW), located in Cardiff, UK. The tender, titled "Provision of Specialist Resources for Microsoft 365 and Cloud Services," falls under the health industry category and is currently at the Award stage, with the contract signed on 2nd February 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, valued at £6.5 million, aimed at sourcing proficient resources to enhance DHCW's Microsoft 365 platform and cloud services. The delivery is designated for various sites across Wales, with the awarded contract being active and managed through a work-package approach.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, particularly within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in Microsoft products, Azure, and related technologies would be well-suited to compete, especially those with a track record in NHS projects and familiarity with the Welsh public sector. The ability to provide highly skilled, flexible resources that can adapt to DHCW's strategic needs will be crucial in securing involvement in this ongoing initiative.

## Notice

Following the tender exercise, Digital Health and Care Wales has appointed a supplier to provision specialist resources to meet the evolving requirements of DHCW in relation to the design and delivery of Wales-wide Microsoft 365 products, and the wider cloud transformation of DHCW national products and services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As set out in section II.1.4 of the Contract Notice, the successful supplier will be required to support DHCW in delivering the following high-level requirements: 1. The continued development and support of the all Wales Microsoft 365 platform to meet best practice, including strengthening cyber security standards. 2. Utilising the Power Platform in the delivery of a set of national 'Apps' and automations to improve patient care and drive business efficiencies. 3. Support the establishment of a DHCW Office 365 Centre of Excellence ("CoE") for long-term sustainable support and development of the platform.. Work will be allocated to the successful supplier on a work-package by work-package basis which should enable the supplier and DHCW to manage delivery and resources effectively, thereby maximising the value from the contract.

Options: All requirements/developments will be undertaken via work package based approach and called off as and when required throughout the duration of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=114830 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,500,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DIGITAL HEALTH AND CARE WALES ("DHCW") |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF11 9AD |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=114830

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB387567
  Provision of Specialist Resources for Microsoft 365 and Cloud Services - Following the tender exercise, Digital Health and Care Wales has appointed a supplier to provision specialist resources to meet the evolving requirements of DHCW in relation to the design and delivery of Wales-wide Microsoft 365 products, and the wider cloud transformation of DHCW national products and services.

## Notice URLs

- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-114830
- https://dhcw.nhs.wales

## Provenance

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