---
title: "NSSCOVID-19 -205 Virtual Asynchronous Consultations (Dermatology)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000632144"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000632144.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2020-10-01"
---

# NSSCOVID-19 -205 Virtual Asynchronous Consultations (Dermatology)

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000632144

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## Summary

The procurement process for the NSSCOVID-19 -205 Virtual Asynchronous Consultations (Dermatology) contract was conducted by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS). This open tender falls under the services category, specifically within the health industry, and was situated in Edinburgh, UK. The award was made on 15 July 2020 and the contract, valued at £275,000, aims to establish a Dermatology Digital Appointment System to meet the demands of NHS Scotland during the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement process has since reached the award stage with the contract currently active.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital health solutions, particularly those offering innovative appointment systems and telehealth services. Companies with expertise in software development, healthcare IT, and agile project management would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The success of this procurement illustrates the growing need for technology in the healthcare sector, potentially leading to further contracts as organisations adapt to ongoing public health challenges.

## Notice

Dermatology Digital Appointment System (DDAS)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This call-off contract has been let by the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the demands of Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396030 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 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 | £275,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STORM ID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396030

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396030
  NSSCOVID-19 -205 Virtual Asynchronous Consultations (Dermatology) - Dermatology Digital Appointment System (DDAS)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000632144

## Provenance

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