---
title: "NSSCOVID-19 -245 NSS DaS-AI CoEv2.0 & Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633900"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000633900.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2020-10-21"
---

# NSSCOVID-19 -245 NSS DaS-AI CoEv2.0 & Support

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633900

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a contract awarded by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), for the project titled "NSSCOVID-19 -245 NSS DaS–AI CoEv2.0 & Support". This initiative falls under the health services category and is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The procurement method used was limited, with the contract awarded on 19 October 2020 due to extreme urgency related to the COVID-19 pandemic. This contract is associated with services provided to NHS Scotland to enhance their business information platform and support during the ongoing health crisis.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in health technology, data science, and IT services. Companies that specialise in developing and implementing data-driven solutions, especially those with experience in the healthcare sector, would be ideally suited to explore this contract opportunity. The urgency of this procurement indicates a pressing need for innovative solutions, providing a competitive edge for businesses capable of delivering quality services quickly and effectively.

## Notice

data science CoE (Centre of Excellence)) is an extension to the Business information platform and services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic. This award has been approved for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority in line with Regulation 33(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

### Procurement Information

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the 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=OCT397752 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 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 | £160,000 |

## 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 | WIPRO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397752

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397752
  NSSCOVID-19 -245 NSS DaS-AI CoEv2.0 & Support - data science CoE (Centre of Excellence)) is an extension to the Business information platform and services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633900

## Provenance

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