Published date: 26 January 2023

This notice was replaced on 9 March 2023

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Awarded contract (published 9 March 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Telecommunications services - 64200000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£171,170 to £200,000

Procurement reference

KENTNHS001-DN640764-48320362

Published date

26 January 2023

Closing date

7 December 2022

Closing time

8am

Contract start date

1 February 2023

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust required a service provider to provide a bulk SMS messaging service, that integrates with their clinical applications to send out messages such as; appointment confirmation and appointment reminders forty-eight (48) hours in advance. The service further included sharing clinical test results and highly sensitive information with patients via SMS.


Award information

Awarded date

24 January 2023

Contract start date

31 January 2023

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Total value of contract

£171,170

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Healthcare Communications UK Ltd

Address

IMI Mobile PLC
5 St John's Lane
London
EC1M 4BH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Trinity House, 110/120 Upper Pemberton
Kennington, Ashford
Ashford
TN25 4AZ
England

Email

richard.lawrence@nhs.net

Website

http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk