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ICT Solutions Delivery – Professional Services and Consultancy Support (Ref: 2020/S 132-325146)

Background

This framework has been developed after extensive research into the NHS spend for ICT consultancy services and market research into suppliers providing these services.

A wide range of services are covered within this multi-lot agreement alongside a multidisciplinary lot. It offers access to a range of quality consultancy providers with health industry experience.

The framework has been developed with a view to addressing any future technology needs and to meet ad-hoc ICT consultancy requirements.

Benefits

  • Endorsed by NHS England as a recommended route to market for NHS buyers
  • 15 of the 21 suppliers awarded onto the framework are SME’s
  • Allows for the commissioning of a specific role or output without the need to recruit internal resources
  • Fixed pricing provides certainty in costs when contracting with a supplier under the framework
  • A compliant and easy-to-use route to market for competent and experienced ICT consultancy suppliers
  • Use of NHS call-off terms ensures a consistent and standard approach to contracting with suppliers, with local additions incorporated via the order form appendix

Start date

16/11/2020

End date

15/11/2024

Contract type

Framework Agreement

Framework owner

NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative

ABI

ABI 1%

Lots

Lot 1: Clinical Information Systems,
Lot 2: Non-clinical Information Systems,
Lot 3: Infrastructure,
Lot 4: Digital and Innovation,
Lot 5: Auxiliary ICT Consultancy Services,
Lot 6: Multidisciplinary ICT Healthcare Consultancy and Advisory Services.

List of suppliers and awarded lots

  • Answer Digital Ltd
  • Apira Ltd
  • Atos IT Services UK Ltd
  • AWTG Ltd
  • Boxxe Ltd (formerly Software Box Ltd)
  • Deloitte LLP
  • EHJ & SJ Consultancy Ltd
  • Faculty of Clinical Informatics
  • Fordway Solutions Ltd
  • Health Systems Support Ltd
  • Ideal Health Consultants Ltd
  • Nautilus Consulting Ltd
  • Netcompany UK Ltd
  • NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit
  • NHS Shared Business Services
  • Phoenix Software Ltd
  • QI Consulting Ltd
  • RedCortex Ltd
  • Risual Ltd
  • Solidsoft Reply
  • SynApps Solutions

Contact name

Hanna Chipchase

Contact email

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