Official UK procurement notice
Business Services Design and Delivery Partnership Continuum
Authority: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") (NHS & healthcare)
Continuation of work related to the Business Services Design and Delivery Partner contract. The Design and Delivery Partner contract was put in place in April 2024 for a period of two years, however additional services are now required.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContinuation of work related to the Business Services Design and Delivery Partner contract.
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Continuation of work related to the Business Services Design and Delivery Partner contractAwarded
Continuation of work related to the Business Services Design and Delivery Partner contract.
The Design and Delivery Partner contract was put in place in April 2024 for a period of two years, however additional services are now required.
The additional award has been made to allow for the continuation of Design and Delivery Partner services and to ensure no further delay to the Programme.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capgemini | £533,375 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 084741-2025-NP608425a-1 · Capgemini
- Signed
- 15 Dec 2025
- Value
- £533,375
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Dec 2025, 10:14 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Dec 2025, 10:14 GMT
- Authority reference
NP608425a- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-084741- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f9f9Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
Following the completion of Business Services Phase 1 activities, discovery work highlighted a number of key areas that can be addressed prior to the start of implementation activity with the Systems Integrator, including gaps in technical areas that will require to be known in advance. Failure to address these would result in more delays and cost, whilst NHS Scotland attempted to address the activities.
Publisher note: (SC Ref:819103)
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Sheriff Court HouseReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CapgeminiAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.