# Contract for the Provision of Short Messaging Services to East Berkshire and Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Groups

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](/buyers/nhs-south-central-and-west-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,226,000
- Published: 22 August 2019
- Planned start: 1 November 2019
- Planned end: 31 December 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b26e1018-6781-410b-899c-f39eea3e8d2f-309433
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1190cb9a-bad3-4eb5-a771-3a5ae548cb06

## Description

Provision of Short Messaging Services to East Berkshire and Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Groups\. Services to be provided to 46 GP Surgeries across the East Berkshire estate and 47 GP Surgeries across the Berkshire West estate\. Additional information: The services are deemed to be subject to the full regime of current EU procurement legislation and as such this tender will be conducted in accordance with, and governed by, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015\. This contract will therefore be awarded in accordance with the provisions applicable in Section 5 \(sub-section 7\) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015\. The contracting authority intends to observe the provisions and 10 day standstill period described in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015\. Unsuccessful Bidders and applicants will receive scores and reasons for the decision, including the characteristics and relative advantages of the winning bid and the reasons why the Bidder/applicant was unsuccessful\. Deadlines for lodging appeals should be in accordance with the Regulations\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b26e1018-6781-410b-899c-f39eea3e8d2f-309433)