Published date: 22 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Short Message Service (SMS) services - 64212100

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£1,226,000

Procurement reference

SCW/NHSSCWCSU/00001031/2017 756

Published date

22 August 2019

Closing date

24 September 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2022

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?

Yes

Description

Provision of Short Messaging Services to East Berkshire and Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Groups.

Services to be provided to 46 GP Surgeries across the East Berkshire estate and 47 GP Surgeries across the Berkshire West estate.

More information

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Additional text

The services are deemed to be subject to the full regime of current EU procurement legislation and as such this tender will be conducted in accordance with, and governed by, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
This contract will therefore be awarded in accordance with the provisions applicable in Section 5 (sub-section 7) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
The contracting authority intends to observe the provisions and 10 day standstill period described in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Unsuccessful Bidders and applicants will receive scores and reasons for the decision, including the characteristics and relative advantages of the winning bid and the reasons why the Bidder/applicant was unsuccessful. Deadlines for lodging appeals should be in accordance with the Regulations.

About the buyer

Contact name

Rajinder Joshi

Address

South Plaza,Marlborough Street
BRISTOL
BS13NX
England

Email

scwcsu.justaskprocurement@nhs.net