---
title: "NP502423b SWAN NHS Call off contract"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000740581"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2023-08-04"
---

# NP502423b SWAN NHS Call off contract

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000740581

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## Summary

The NHS National Services Scotland has awarded a call off contract for wide area network connectivity services to British Telecommunications PLC. The contract, titled "NP502423b SWAN NHS Call off contract," was signed on 6th July 2023 with a total value of £228 million. The procurement process was completed, and the contract is currently active, offering business opportunities in the services category within the UK. Economic operators interested in providing additional services to NHS Boards in Scotland can explore this opportunity.

This procurement process, initiated as a tender, was led by The NHS National Services Scotland as the buyer. The call off contract offers opportunities for suppliers to engage in a large-scale project providing network connectivity services to all NHS Boards in Scotland. The contract includes the option to extend for an additional 6 years, with an estimated total value of approximately £114 million per year. Businesses in the services sector, especially those experienced in providing wide area network services, are well-suited to compete for this contract and contribute to the healthcare infrastructure in Scotland.

## Notice

This Call off contract from the SWAN framework to provide wide area network connectivity services and related additional services to all NHS Boards in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Call off contract from the SWAN framework to provide wide area network connectivity services and related additional services to all NHS Boards in Scotland.

Options: Option to extend the Call off contract by an additional 6 years. The value of the contract is estimated and dependent on additional services throughout the term. Initial term equates to approximately 54 million GBP over 6 years for connectivity services and up to 60 million GBP for additional services over the same period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485284 |
| 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 | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £228,000,000 |

## 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 | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## 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 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485284

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485284
  NP502423b SWAN NHS Call off contract - This Call off contract from the SWAN framework to provide wide area network connectivity services and related additional services to all NHS Boards in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740581

## Provenance

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