# NHSX - Open Source Repository Consulting

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department of Health and Social Care.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department of Health and Social Care](/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [3B Data Security Ltd](/suppliers/3b-data-security/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £20,000
- Tender value: £20,000
- Award date: 12 February 2021
- Published: 5 March 2021
- Contract start: 15 February 2021
- Contract end: 31 March 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7e8fdbd6-58b2-4cae-8965-78829d7a5aad-418113
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc26485f-ce5d-450d-b520-5a6527f1e4c2

## Description

The Analytics Unit of the Innovation team within NHSX require assistance to evaluate the IT considerations and recommendations for using and setting up access to free and open-source software across the NHS\. The objectives of the Evaluation Study are: •To identify models and options for deployment of a shared toolkit of resources across NHS bodies for individual analysts and organisations\. •Options and guidance on how to implement best practice security and administrative configuration, processes and procedures for the use of such shared toolkits and resources\. •Insight and guidance on how to deploy, educate and support individual analysts and organisations to access, share and manage shared tools and best practices through potential open-source repositories\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e8fdbd6-58b2-4cae-8965-78829d7a5aad-418113)