National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions
Estimated value
£10.0bn
Awarded value
£10.0bn
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
10 Feb 2026
Description
Update February 2026: This notice is being published to extend the duration of the framework agreement only. All other aspects of the Contract Award Notice (reference 2022/S 000-003799) published in February 2022 remain the same. This framework agreement will extended for an initial period of 12 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. This will give a total possible extension of 24 months. A further notice will be published if the optional further 12 month month extension is taken. ====================================================== The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service wishes to establish a new framework to enable and support continued digital transformation within the NHS and wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to enable a provider to supply both agile technological solutions and also harness and deliver scalable solutions developed at a local level, under a managed service. The successful supplier will be a provider of technology and informatics services, who will support client organisations in delivering the digital transformation. The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service anticipates appointing the highest scoring Tenderer (which has met the minimum requirements which are set out in these ITT documents) to supply the services detailed within the specification at SCHEDULE A FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT SPECIFICATION.
Scope
- Reference
- F/050/DTS/21/MH - extension
- Total value
- £10,000,000,000 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 09 Feb 2022 to 08 Feb 2026
- CPV classifications
- 30200000 72000000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 23 Nov 2021, 10:00 am
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£10.0bn
Award date
09 Feb 2022
Contract start
09 Feb 2022
Contract end
08 Feb 2026
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 09 Feb 2022 · Contract period 09 Feb 2022 — 08 Feb 2026
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