Published date: 26 June 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Networking, Internet and intranet software package - 48200000

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

  • Networking, Internet and intranet software development services - 72212200

    • Internet or intranet client application development services - 72421000

Location of contract

ME20 6WT

Value of contract

£333,590

Procurement reference

CF-2447100D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

26 June 2024

Closing date

29 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 April 2024

Contract end date

1 April 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust has awarded a contract for the provision and implementation of an Intranet Platform and Staff App Services solution, in addition to associated hosting and support services.

The current Intranet platform is over seven years old, and the Trust is therefore looking to secure a new, modern functioning intranet to transform how it communicates and engages with the work force. Required areas of improvement include:

• Improved technical features and capability;
• An improved search function;
• A central contact directory; and
• Compatibility with accessibility legislation and NHS Digital security requirements.

The contract commences on 2nd April 2024, and is awarded for an initial period of three (3) years until midnight of the 1st April 2027, with an option to extend for a further period or periods up to a maximum of two (2) years, subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Trust. The duration of this Contract shall be no longer than five (5) years in total.

The Trust has procured this contract following the Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions. The Trust is awarding one Contract for the provision of all services detailed in the Specification. The Trust has utilised the NHS Standard Terms & Conditions for Services Contract.

Award information

Awarded date

28 March 2024

Contract start date

2 April 2024

Contract end date

1 April 2029

Total value of contract

£333,590

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Super Smashing Limited (t/a Blink)

Address

71 Fanshaw Street, London, N16LA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Team

Address

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, Magnitude, New Hythe Lane
Aylesford
ME20 6WT
GB

Email

kmpt.procurement@nhs.net