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Published 10 Jun 2021, 10:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Infrastructure and Security Services

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

Services
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline value£1,500,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Jul 2021from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Future Services Programme is an NHS England and Improvement initiative to ‘join up NHS England and Improvement ICT’ and replace the current services provided by two main separate contracts, which are both approaching the end of their terms in 2022. NHS England and Improvement Future Services Programme is based on a tower model with each tower looking at delivering distinct IT services, the key service towers are Service Desk, End User Services, Networks, Applications Management and Infrastructure and Security. This opportunity is for the delivery of Infrastructure and Security capabilities to develop, manage and support Microsoft Azure Cloud infrastructure, Private Cloud/Physical Hosting environments, (some of which are on-premise and some of which are in a co-location datacentres) as well as a Security/Technical Operations Centre, Security Services and Security Operations. The Service Desk, Networks and End Users Services service towers have already been procured.

CPV: Information technology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Please note this is not a call for competition, however this notice does act as formal…Planned

Please note this is not a call for competition, however this notice does act as formal notification of an upcoming opportunity which will be procured through the Crown Commercial Services Technology Services 3 Framework, RM6100 via a Further Competition.The existing Infrastructure and Security services are provided to NHS Commissioning Board and its associated Healthcare organisations (NHS England, NHS Improvement and Health Research Authority) by the two incumbent suppliers. Both contracts are prime end to end contracts delivering all end user ICT services.The Infrastructure and Security service tower shall procure the following services.Infrastructure:

  • Service Integration & Management (supporting the customer’s internal SIAM capability)
  • Infrastructure Support
  • Cloud and Platform Support
  • Physical Hosting Support
  • Intelligent Hands
  • M365 Support
  • Applications Catalogue and PackagingSecurity:
  • Identity and Access Management IDAM
  • Security & Tech Operations Centre
  • Security and Threat Monitoring and Alerting
  • Anti-virus SupportThe anticipated Further Competition timeframes are as follows:Publication of the Invitation to Tender 1st July 2021Deadline for submission of Tender 5th August 2021 Notification of Contract Award decision 3rd September 2021 Contract Award 14th September 2021. Additional information: The opportunity will be tendered through the Crown Commercial Services Technology Services 3 Framework, RM6100 Lot 3 Operational Services by means of a Further Competition. The Future Service Programme will invite the relevant RM6100 Framework Suppliers for a Virtual Supplier Event, which is expected to be hosted on the 30th June 2021.
Delivery: UK · England

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Jun 2021, 10:53 BST
Last source update
10 Jun 2021, 10:53 BST
Authority reference
C36634
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013017
Classification (CPV)
Information technology services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://health.atamis.co.uk ↗

Submission deadline
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Timeline

10 Jun 2021 → 1 Jul 2021 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    10 Jun 2021, 10:53 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    1 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeHealth Quarry House, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS2 7UEContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.