# Smartcards Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
- Award value: £13,592,153
- Tender value: £13,592,153
- Award date: 28 September 2026
- Published: 28 September 2026
- Contract start: 1 October 2026
- Contract end: 22 October 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: a0c90b5f-6dbc-47e7-b2c7-66ef27845cc8-915739
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ab50116-be00-4ea2-910f-ed237bdcdff6

## Description

Smartcard Service for the NHS\. Includes supply of Smartcards, Middleware \(inc\. development\) and associated support and logistics wraparound services\. Contract awarded on a 3\+1\+1 year term, following further competition under Lot 1 of the CCS TePAS2 framework \(RM6098/L1\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0c90b5f-6dbc-47e7-b2c7-66ef27845cc8-915739)